Trump allies racked up $2.25 million in taxpayer-funded grift from federal health contract
Tue, 11/12/2019 - 11:34
alternet.org - It’s grift all the way down in the Trump administration, and federal health dollars are no exception. Funds that should be going to things like promoting the Affordable Care Act open…
Category: Business
alternet.org - It’s grift all the way down in the Trump administration, and federal health dollars are no exception. Funds that should be going to things like promoting the Affordable Care Act open…
Childhood pneumonia cases up 50% in 10 years, NHS data shows
Tue, 11/12/2019 - 06:24
theguardian.com - Emergency hospital admissions for children with pneumonia have risen by more than 50% in England over the past decade, figures suggest, with admission rates highest in more deprived…
Category: Science
theguardian.com - Emergency hospital admissions for children with pneumonia have risen by more than 50% in England over the past decade, figures suggest, with admission rates highest in more deprived…
Google gathering and using health data of millions of patients: Report
Tue, 11/12/2019 - 01:14
foxbusiness.com - Fitbit stock prices rise as Reuters reports Alphabet’s bid to buy the company and Apple unveils the new AirPods pro. FOX Business’ Connell McShane with more. Unbeknownst to millions…
Category: Science
foxbusiness.com - Fitbit stock prices rise as Reuters reports Alphabet’s bid to buy the company and Apple unveils the new AirPods pro. FOX Business’ Connell McShane with more. Unbeknownst to millions…
Bernie Sanders vows to strengthen services for U.S. veterans if elected president - Reuters
Mon, 11/11/2019 - 21:30
reuters.com - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders promised on Monday to boost healthcare services for military veterans if he is elected, putting a priority…
Category: Politics
reuters.com - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders promised on Monday to boost healthcare services for military veterans if he is elected, putting a priority…
Telling the story of hundreds of Inuit, sick with TB, who were shipped to Hamilton | CBC News
Mon, 11/11/2019 - 20:07
cbc.ca - Hamilton's Sanatorium on the Mountain was once home to the largest year-round community of Inuit anywhere in the country. It's a story many Hamiltonians know loosely, but North End resident…
Category: Science
cbc.ca - Hamilton's Sanatorium on the Mountain was once home to the largest year-round community of Inuit anywhere in the country. It's a story many Hamiltonians know loosely, but North End resident…
Veterans Affairs reform is now reality under President Trump
Mon, 11/11/2019 - 18:59
thehill.com - The latest reforms at the Department of Veterans Affairs under the Trump administration give me a lot of hope on this Veterans Day. As a veteran myself, I recognize that we must do more…
Category: Politics
thehill.com - The latest reforms at the Department of Veterans Affairs under the Trump administration give me a lot of hope on this Veterans Day. As a veteran myself, I recognize that we must do more…
A Young Blood Transfusion Company Resumes Services Despite FDA Warning
Mon, 11/11/2019 - 18:09
theepochtimes.com - Despite a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning that giving young blood to older people might have adverse effects, blood infusion startup Ambrosia has reopened for business…
Category: Science
theepochtimes.com - Despite a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning that giving young blood to older people might have adverse effects, blood infusion startup Ambrosia has reopened for business…
Ebola vaccine approved in Europe, in landmark moment for global health
Mon, 11/11/2019 - 17:39
statnews.com - After more than two decades of research, the world finally has an approved Ebola vaccine. The European Commission granted marketing authorization to Merck’s vaccine, known as Ervebo,…
Category: Science
statnews.com - After more than two decades of research, the world finally has an approved Ebola vaccine. The European Commission granted marketing authorization to Merck’s vaccine, known as Ervebo,…
Dodgy treatment: it's not us, it's the other lot, say the experts. So who do we believe?
Mon, 11/11/2019 - 16:29
theconversation.com - Patients might not be getting the best advice about which treatments do or don’t work, according to our study published today. We found professional societies are more likely to…
Category: Science
theconversation.com - Patients might not be getting the best advice about which treatments do or don’t work, according to our study published today. We found professional societies are more likely to…