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HEALTHY LIVING
The Effects Of Air Pollution On Human Health
By Anna Almendrala
No one can escape the dangers.
HEALTHY LIVING
Seasonal Influenza Deaths More Common Worldwide Than Previously Thought
By Dr. Melvin Sanicas, Contributor
Vaccinologist, Public Health Physician, Gates Global Health Fe...
Up to 650,000 people in the world die from seasonal flu each year. This is much higher than the often-used numbers of 250,000
HEALTHY LIVING
What To Consider Before Taking A 23andMe Test
By Sarah Elizabeth Richards, On Assignment For HuffPost
You might not want to know all of your health results.
HEALTHY LIVING
Cardiology Nurse, Heart Attack Survivor Has Message For Women: ‘Listen To Your Body’
By Mayo Clinic Women's Health, Contributor
Optimizing women's health and well-being throughout their life...
Kristin O’Meara’s story, she says, is one of denial. It began with searing chest pain, a serious symptom Kristin understands
HEALTHY LIVING
Where the Nation’s Top Medical Specialists Choose to Practice
By Michael Kanter, MD
As the U.S. grapples with a physician shortage, let’s look at an organization that attracts top physicians and offers high
Presented by Kaiser Permanente
HEALTHY LIVING
Bill Gates Commits $100 Million To Seek Treatments For Alzheimer's
“I hope that in the next 10 years that we have some powerful drugs, but it’s possible that won’t be achieved.”
POLITICS
An Iowa Teenager Didn't Wreck His State's Health Care Market. Here's Who Did.
By Jonathan Cohn
A case study in Obamacare success and failure.
HEALTHY LIVING
Opiate Addiction Is An Ongoing Crisis In America
By Dr. Arlether Wilson, Ph.D., Contributor
Therapist, Life Coach, Best Selling Author & Mentor
At the community level, prevention is imperative.
HEALTHY LIVING
Mothers’ Exposure To Air Pollution Tied To Cellular Changes In Kids
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters
As much as possible, people should avoid breathing smog and traffic fumes.
HEALTHY LIVING
The More We Learn About CTE, The Harder It Is For Football To Stay The Same
By Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience
It's clear something has to change. But what?
POLITICS
'Alzheimer’s Tsunami’ Alongside Medicaid Cuts Leaves Dementia Patients With Vanishing Options
By Cindy Hadish
Many caregivers worry about affording nursing home care for patients if Medicaid funding continues to tighten in Iowa.
A partnership between IowaWatch and HuffPost
HEALTHY LIVING
Persons With Dementia Deserve A Better Trained Health Workforce
By Mona Shattell, PhD, RN, FAAN, Contributor
nurse academic
Co-authored by Sandra Swantek, MD, associate professor and director of geriatric psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center
HEALTHY LIVING
Why Some People With Diabetes Reject Insulin Treatments
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters
About three in ten adults with type 2 diabetes resist prescribed insulin.
HEALTHY LIVING
Scientists May Be On The Way To Developing A Test For CTE
By Anna Almendrala
Being able to diagnose CTE in living people could be a game changer.
SPORTS
More Findings Of CTE In The NFL
By Dr. Adam Lipson, Contributor
Neurosurgeon at IGEA Brain & Spine
Some NFL players are not waiting to find out what could be in their future.
HEALTHY LIVING
Researchers Discover Intriguing Link Between Magnesium And Dementia
By Sara G. Miller, LiveScience
People with high or low levels of magnesium had a higher risk of developing dementia later on in life.
SPORTS
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Season (AKA Football Season) Starts Today
By F. Perry Wilson, MD MSCE, Contributor
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Yale University
The suicides of several high-profile professional athletes, beginning with NFL player Terry Luther Long in 2005, brought CTE into the public consciousness.
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