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By G. Richard Olds, M.D. The U.S. healthcare system is at a crossroads. The number of primary care physicians is expected to grow modestly over ...
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Does Medical Marijuana Reduce Need for Other Pain Meds?
People are actually using medical marijuana as a treatment for health problems, not simply as an excuse to get high, a new study suggests. States ...
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Teens Using Performance Enhancing Drugs Just To Boost Their Appearance
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PET Scans May Spare Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients From Chemo
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New Approach Produces Alloreactive T Cells That Destroy Leukemia
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Is Exercise Good Or Bad For Your Diet?
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Doctors Say Limit Kids’ Exposure to Media Violence
Media violence has become a routine part of the daily lives of American children, and parents, lawmakers and the media should take steps to change ...
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Doctor: Play ‘Pokemon Go’ Without Landing in the ER
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Walking: The Cheap, Easy Exercise
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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Abortions
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You Might Be Better Off Paying Cash For Your Prescription Medicine
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How To Fix The Primary Care Physician Shortage
By G. Richard Olds, M.D. The U.S. healthcare system is at a crossroads. The number of primary care physicians is expected to grow modestly over ...
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New Documentary Spotlight’s Latin American Medical Scholarship Program
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You Might Be Better Off Paying Cash For Your Prescription Medicine
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Your Chemo Cost Is Probably Higher If Your Doctor Works For Hospital
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VA Hospital Care Rates Just As Well As Private Centers
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Tablets, Phones Often Used to Pacify Difficult Kids
Some parents use mobile phones and tablets to calm young children with behavioral problems, a new study finds. “We know that parents of babies and ...
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Gastric Balloons: New Treatment Option for Mild to Moderate Obese
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Late Night Texting By Teens Can Hurt Their Grades
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‘Physician Empathy’ Via Email Helps To Keep In Touch With Patients
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What Are The Health Effects Of A Soda Tax?
A sip of soda will become more expensive next year in Philadelphia, which recently became the second city in the United States to pass a ...
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U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Abortions
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US House Votes To Let VA Doctors Recommend Marijuana To Veterans
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New York State Aims To Toss The Tampon Tax
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Doctors See New ‘Trump Anxiety’ Diagnosis on the Rise