It's a holy grail of health care: forcing the industry to reveal prices negotiated between health plans and hospitals—information that had long been treated as a trade secret. And among the flurry of executive orders President ...
Apr 9, 2025
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Poisoning is suspected in an unexplained outbreak of illness in western DR Congo, the World Health Organization said Friday.
Feb 28, 2025
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This Friday, February 28, marks five years since COVID-19 was first reported in Aotearoa New Zealand. At a population level, it remains our most harmful infectious disease, with thousands of hospitalizations and 664 deaths ...
Feb 26, 2025
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In the COVID-19 pandemic era, at-home, portable tests were crucial for knowing when to wear a mask or isolate at home. Now, Penn State engineering researchers have developed a portable and wireless device to simultaneously ...
Jan 21, 2025
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It's been five years since the country's first COVID-19 outbreak was recorded in Washington state.
Jan 21, 2025
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Air pollution has an alarming effect on global health. In 2019, it was responsible for 4.2 million global deaths. Inhaling air pollution harms health in many different ways beyond simply having effects on the lungs. Over ...
Jan 20, 2025
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Over the past several days, the world has watched on in shock as wildfires have devastated large parts of Los Angeles.
Jan 16, 2025
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There is a long-standing belief that drinking milk when you're sick can worsen cold symptoms and increase mucus production. However, research suggests this belief is more related to perception than to actual effects on the ...
Jan 4, 2025
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, respiratory infections like colds, flu and RSV are rising across the U.S.
Jan 2, 2025
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Cancer is one of the four most likely conditions for clinicians to consider in older men who go to their GP with new-onset fatigue, a study led by UCL researchers has found.
Dec 16, 2024
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