Photo: Chepko Danil Vitalevich (Shutterstock) Both before and after Roe v. Wade was overturned, people made sure to pass each other tips about abortion access on social media. Some of these were helpful, like websites where you can connect with an organization that can help you get an abortion. Others […]
Year: 2022
Tampa General Hospital Launches Concierge Healthcare In PBC
Dr. Laurie P. Rothman As part of its commitment to connecting the Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast communities to world-class care, Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is launching a concierge primary healthcare practice on Florida’s east coast. Dr. Laurie P. Rothman is the first doctor to join TGH Concierge Health. […]
How FWCS got ‘unsustainable’ health care costs into shape
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — In 2010, Fort Wayne Community Schools faced an annual increase of $1 million in health care costs, which Chief Financial Officer Kathy Friend called “unsustainable.” “You can’t give people raises and be paying increases like that in health care,” said Charles Cammack, the district’s Chief […]
Top health-related Google searches of 2022
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Stress, But Less newsletter. Our six-part mindfulness guide will inform and inspire you to reduce stress while learning how to harness it. CNN — You can learn a lot from a search history. This month, Google released its annual “Year in Search” list to […]
Breakthrough! Receptor “Decoy” Drug Neutralizes COVID-19 Virus Including Omicron and Other Variants
Researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have created a powerful drug that can effectively neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, including the Omicron variant and all other tested variants. The innovative design of the drug allows it to remain effective against future variants, even if the virus undergoes natural selection to maintain its […]
Madera Community Hospital Accelerates Closing Its Doors – GV Wire
Madera Community Hospital accelerated its closure by ending labor and delivery services on Wednesday afternoon. “We are grateful to the hospitals and health care providers in the region who are stepping up so that the individuals and communities impacted by the announced closure of Madera Community Hospital have access to […]
How desperate Chinese are illegally procuring India-made meds amid COVID scare
As China grapples with a spike in COVID-19 infections, a shortage of antiviral drugs such as Pfizer’s Paxlovid has propelled people into turning to the black market. Besides Paxlovid, Azvudine — an HIV drug from Chinese firm Genuine Biotech — was approved by China as an antiviral for COVID-19 this […]
Here’s What’s Concerning About Hextar Healthcare Berhad’s (KLSE:HEXCARE) Returns On Capital
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Ideally, a business will show two trends; firstly a growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and secondly, an increasing amount of capital employed. Put simply, these types of businesses are compounding machines, meaning they […]
A 12-Point Plan to Increase Your Overall Fitness
Army If you’re looking to boost your mind, body, and spirit in 2023—and enhance your athletic performance while you’re at it—take a look at the Army’s playbook. The Army’s Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) system, which officially rolled out in 2020, has elevated soldiers’ full-picture wellness by following the system’s […]
Beijing to distribute Pfizer’s drug as Covid ravages China
As COVID-19 cases in China continue to rise, Beijing will soon start distributing Pfizer’s Covid-19 drug Paxlovid to the community health centres in forthcoming days, CNN reported citing state media on Monday. IMAGE: A man takes a rapid antigen test for COVID-19 at the entrance of a hospital in Shanghai. […]
Dental hygienists encourage more men to join ‘female-dominated’ profession on P.E.I.
Patients would sometimes be surprised when Gerald Proctor would introduce himself as their dental hygienist. Wait, a male dental hygienist? Proctor is a rarity on P.E.I. According to the Dental Hygienist Association of P.EI., of approximately 120 registered hygienists on the Island, only three are men. It’s not something people are […]
Monmouth Medical Center Takes Ownership of Former Fort Monmouth Property in Tinton Falls
Investment in Vogel Medical Campus at historic site advances a bold vision to transform healthcare throughout the region L to R, Eric Carney, President & CEO, MMC and MMC Southern Campus; Mary Anne Nagy, Chair, MMC Board of Trustees; Bill Arnold, Executive Vice President and President of the Southern Region, […]
Is Al-‘Aqar Healthcare REIT’s (KLSE:ALAQAR) Recent Price Movement Underpinned By Its Weak Fundamentals?
Al-‘Aqar Healthcare REIT (KLSE:ALAQAR) has had a rough month with its share price down 1.6%. We, however decided to study the company’s financials to determine if they have got anything to do with the price decline. Stock prices are usually driven by a company’s financial performance over the long term, […]
Health-Focused Box Subscriptions and Apps for the Fitness Lover in Your Life
Christmas is right around the corner, and if you’re running short on gifts (and time), don’t fret. Nowadays, apps and subscription boxes are the thing. However, they’re more than just trending. Apps provide personalized, convenient support while helping people reach their goals, while subscription boxes on the other hand, gives […]
The Hospital-Acquired Infection Control Market Forecast
LONDON, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to The Business Research Company’s research on the hospital-acquired infection control market, the surge in COVID-19 cases is expected to propel the growth of the hospital-acquired infection control market going forward. COVID-19 refers to a viral infection that is caused by the […]
Immigrant health care workers tend to migrants from Texas
On a cold December day, a little over 50 years ago, Pilar Guerrero arrived in this country from Mexico with her parents by her side. She was 9 years old, she recalled, and didn’t know a bit of English. Guerrero, now a family doctor, smiled as she sat across from […]
How Covid-hit China is coping with its drugs shortage
Hong Kong CNN — The abrupt shift in China’s Covid policy has left its people and health facilities ill-prepared to deal with a huge wave of infections, leading to widespread shortages of the most common drugs used to alleviate flu-like symptoms. The local versions of Tylenol and Advil are nearly […]
A feminist recipe(food,not politics), soccer, Eid Al Banat & the usual.
Ingredients and equipment: ? 1 pkg (apprx 24 oz) turkey tenderloins (usually 2 per pkg) serving 4 to 6? About 6 TBSPs olive or avocado or canola oil —one or combined— or melted butter.? 1 TBSP poultry seasoning + 1 TBSP Herbs d’Provence.? 1 tsp garlic powder (or less if […]
Investigation: Many U.S. hospitals sue patients for debts or threaten their credit | WFAE 90.7
Despite growing evidence of the harm caused by medical debt, hundreds of U.S. hospitals maintain policies to aggressively pursue patients for unpaid bills, using tactics such as lawsuits, selling patient accounts to debt buyers, and reporting patients to credit rating agencies, a KHN investigation shows. The collection practices are commonplace […]
5 degrees that lead to the best high-paying jobs
Choosing a degree is hard. Choosing a degree that leads to high-paying jobs is harder still. With so many career paths to choose from, this process can be extremely daunting. That being said, a bachelor’s degree is considered an excellent investment for students and can lead to a successful future. According […]