Sign in
Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Browsing Category
News
Blind to Problems: How VA’s Electronic Record System Shuts Out Visually Impaired Patients
Darius Tahir
Sarah Sheffield, a nurse practitioner at a Veterans Affairs clinic in Eugene, Oregon, had a problem. Her patients — mostly in their 70s and beyond — couldn’t read computer screens. It’s not an unusual problem for older…
Family Caregivers Find Support on #dementia TikTok
Kate Wells, Michigan Radio
It all changed on a Saturday night in New York City in 2016. Jacquelyn Revere was 29 and headed out to attend a friend’s comedy show. She was on the subway when her phone rang. It was a friend of her mom’s,…
Kids’ Mental Health Care Leaves Parents in Debt and in the Shadows
Yuki Noguchi, NPR News
Rachel and her husband adopted Marcus out of Guatemalan foster care as a 7-month-old infant and brought him home to Lansing, Michigan. With a round face framed by a full head of dark hair, Marcus was giggly…
As Links to MS Deepen, Researchers Accelerate Efforts to Develop an Epstein-Barr Vaccine
Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News
Maybe you’ve never heard of the Epstein-Barr virus. But it knows all about you.
Chances are, it’s living inside you right now. About 95% of American adults are infected sometime in their lives.…
Apple introduces the next-generation iPad Pro, supercharged by the M2 chip – monter-une-startup News
October 18, 2022
PRESS RELEASE
Apple introduces the next-generation iPad Pro, supercharged by the M2 chip
The new iPad Pro features a next-level Apple Pencil hover experience, ProRes video capture, superfast Wi-Fi 6E, and powerful features…
Centene Gave Thousands to Georgia Leaders’ Campaigns While Facing Medicaid Overbilling Questions
A health insurance giant that has paid out more than $485 million in legal settlements with states over pharmacy billing allegations has also been a major donor to Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Attorney General…
Don’t Drill Your Own Teeth! And Quashing Other Rotten Dental Advice on TikTok
Chaseedaw Giles
Watch enough TikTok videos and you’re sure to see one extolling a special kind of do-it-yourself dentistry. Not about brushing and flossing, except maybe flossing with strands of your hair. These are videos on drilling…
Comienzan a estar disponibles audífonos de venta libre desde $199
Desde el lunes 17 de octubre, miles de consumidores podrán comprar audífonos directamente en las tiendas, y a precios dramáticamente más bajos, gracias a una ley federal de 2017 que está entrando en vigencia.
Durante décadas,…
Say What? Hearing Aids Available Over-the-Counter for as Low as $199, and Without a Prescription
Starting Monday, consumers will be able to buy hearing aids directly off store shelves and at dramatically lower prices as a 2017 federal law finally takes effect.
Where for decades it cost thousands of dollars to get a device…
After Congress Fails to Add Dental Coverage, Medicare Weighs Limited Benefit Expansion
Proposed changes in Medicare rules could soon pave the way for a significant expansion in Medicare-covered dental services, while falling short of the comprehensive benefits that many Democratic lawmakers have advocated.
That’s…