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Social media users have been sharing their negative experiences with healthcare following the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York earlier this week.
A Florida-based pediatric emergency physician took to TikTok to warn parents about an unexpected holiday hazard she calls "Granny's purse syndrome", responsible for 20% of accidental poisoning in kids.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield will not follow through with its proposed policy that would have limited coverage for anesthesia during surgeries and procedures.
A strange condition known as "Werewolf Syndrome" has left nearly a dozen babies in Spain covered in hair, with extreme cases even resembling the iconic Wookiees from Star Wars.
. Health officials, including those from the WHO, are investing the mysterious illness with flu-like symptoms that killed dozens of people in southwest Congo.
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a relatively new term for the acute reaction to cannabis use, characterized by severe bouts of nausea, abdominal pain, and vomiting. Patients often scream and vomit due to the pain, a phenomenon referred to as 'scromiting.'
A recent study conducted in Texas found that even low levels of arsenic in water, below the regulatory threshold of 10 parts per billion, could pose health risks, including an increased risk of kidney cancer.
Treatment with antibiotics is a safe, cost-effective alternative to laparoscopic appendectomy for pediatric uncomplicated appendicitis, a recent study revealed.
The mission of the HHS is to enhance the health and well-being of all Americans, by providing for effective health and human services and by fostering sound, sustained advances in the sciences underlying medicine, public health, and social services.
Start your screening journey and early detection through health.gov official healthfinder survey
CDC works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S. Whether diseases start at home or abroad, are chronic or acute, curable or preventable, human error or deliberate attack, CDC fights disease and supports communities and citizens to do the same.
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Updates in testing and screening procedures and healthcare initiatives from national publications
Social media users have been sharing their negative experiences with healthcare following the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York earlier this week.
A Florida-based pediatric emergency physician took to TikTok to warn parents about an unexpected holiday hazard she calls "Granny's purse syndrome", responsible for 20% of accidental poisoning in kids.
Researchers have found that, in some cases, a larger waist circumference might actually help reduce mortality risk for people with diabetes.
Craving for sugar is perfectly normal. But it's important to know that your sugar craving is not always because the body needs food or you are hungry.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield will not follow through with its proposed policy that would have limited coverage for anesthesia during surgeries and procedures.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has abandoned plans to limit anesthesia coverage for surgeries in Connecticut following widespread backlash.
A strange condition known as "Werewolf Syndrome" has left nearly a dozen babies in Spain covered in hair, with extreme cases even resembling the iconic Wookiees from Star Wars.
Did you know that cereals, a popular breakfast choice for many, could be contributing to fat accumulation in your thighs?
. Health officials, including those from the WHO, are investing the mysterious illness with flu-like symptoms that killed dozens of people in southwest Congo.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has a new policy to limit anesthesia coverage based on arbitrary time caps.
Read the label of your cosmetics. Phthalates, commonly found in several everyday makeup products, could be gradually entering your body.
For food enthusiasts and home cooks looking for a healthy cooking oil without compromising on flavor, algae oil could be an alternative.
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a relatively new term for the acute reaction to cannabis use, characterized by severe bouts of nausea, abdominal pain, and vomiting. Patients often scream and vomit due to the pain, a phenomenon referred to as 'scromiting.'
A recent study conducted in Texas found that even low levels of arsenic in water, below the regulatory threshold of 10 parts per billion, could pose health risks, including an increased risk of kidney cancer.
Treatment with antibiotics is a safe, cost-effective alternative to laparoscopic appendectomy for pediatric uncomplicated appendicitis, a recent study revealed.