Easier Colon Exam Boosts Screening, But Insurers May Not Pay
2017-07-11
People with coverage for virtual colonoscopy are more likely to get tested for colon cancer, study findsContinue Reading
The Neighborhood Sandbox: A Breeding Ground for Germs
2017-07-07
Bacteria, parasites and other nasty surprises may be hiding in the sand
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2 of 3 Americans Don’t Have ‘Advance Directive’ for End of Life
2017-07-07
Document lets family members know your wishesContinue Reading
Most Relationships Survive Struggles With Infertility
2017-07-07
Study finds couples who seek in vitro fertilization are not at added risk of divorceContinue Reading
Older Americans Struggling With Drug Costs Don’t Ask for Help
2017-06-30
Poll found roughly half didn’t, but 67 percent who did received assistance from their doctorContinue Reading
Some Republicans Voice Concerns About Senate Replacement for Obamacare
2017-06-23
Conservatives say it doesn’t go far enough, moderates say it goes too farContinue Reading
Many Doctors Silent on Cost of Cancer Care
2017-06-22
Topic is often ignored, even though ‘financial toxicity’ is a growing concern, researcher saysContinue Reading
Raise the Smoking Age to 21? Most Kids Fine With That
2017-06-19
Study found two-thirds of U.S. teens endorse such a move by statesContinue Reading
Can Drug Company Perks Sway Cancer Docs’ Prescriptions?
2017-06-06
Even relatively small payments seemed to make a difference, researchers reportContinue Reading