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Last-minute Obamacare exemption for those with canceled plans

YoopyaDec 20, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – The Obama administration made a major last-minute policy shift on Thursday, saying the change would help Americans meet a looming deadline to replace

Former Microsoft executive named to oversee Obamacare website

YoopyaDec 19, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – The Obama administration on Tuesday announced the appointment of a former Microsoft Corp executive to oversee its revamped HealthCare.gov website and expand on

Ways to Overcome Dental Phobia

mykethomasDec 18, 2013December 22, 20220

A person on the grip of a unfortunate fear or phobia is suffering also it may ruin their whole life. My own terror on the

Are multivitamins a waste of money? Editorial in medical journal says yes

YoopyaDec 17, 2013June 27, 20230

(CNN) — More than half of all adults in the United States take some sort of multivitamin; many do so in hopes of preventing heart disease

FDA: Anti-bacterial soaps may not curb bacteria

YoopyaDec 17, 2013January 31, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than 40 years of study, the U.S. government says it has found no evidence that common anti-bacterial soaps prevent the

Avoid raw milk due to infection risks: pediatricians

YoopyaDec 16, 2013April 14, 20230

(Reuters Health) – Pregnant women, babies and kids should not drink raw or unpasteurized milk, a group of pediatricians said on Monday. Because of infection

AP-GfK poll: Health law seen as eroding coverage

YoopyaDec 16, 2013December 31, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans who already have health insurance are blaming President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul for their rising premiums and deductibles, and overall

Cancer deaths rise to 8.2 million, breast cancer sharply up

YoopyaDec 13, 2013February 2, 20240

(Reuters) – The global death toll from cancer rose to 8.2 million in 2012 with sharp rises in breast cancer as the disease tightened its

Federal data show health disparities among states

YoopyaDec 12, 2013December 31, 20230

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The slow rollout of a new federal health insurance marketplace may be deepening differences in health coverage among Americans, with

Female libido drug remains in limbo

YoopyaDec 11, 2013January 31, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 15-year search for a pill that boosts sexual desire in women has hit another roadblock, raising questions about the future of