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HealthApr 12

Survey finds majority of Americans cite health insurance delays as major problem

A new survey shows 73% of Americans view healthcare insurance delays and denials as a major issue, prompting emergence of advocacy services.

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HealthMay 21

Military healthcare and training face budget, service delivery challenges

Military healthcare contractor apologizes to beneficiaries while Army cuts medical training due to budget constraints.

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HealthApr 29

Canada Approves First Generic Version of Novo Nordisk's Ozempic

Canadian regulators have approved the country's first generic version of the popular diabetes medication Ozempic.

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HealthMar 25

Doctors in England Announce Six-Day Strike Starting April 7

Medical doctors in England will stage a six-day walkout beginning April 7 following breakdown in negotiations over employment terms and compensation.

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HealthMar 30

Air Canada flight attendant hospitalized after LaGuardia crash with serious injuries

Flight attendant Solange Tremblay was ejected from aircraft during LaGuardia runway incident, suffering multiple fractures.

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HealthApr 21

Dell Family Donates $750 Million to University of Texas at Austin for Medical Campus

Michael and Susan Dell announced a $750 million donation to UT Austin to establish a new medical campus.

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HealthMay 29

JFK Airport to Begin Enhanced Ebola Screenings for Travelers from Affected Countries

John F. Kennedy International Airport will implement enhanced Ebola screenings for passengers arriving from outbreak-affected nations in Central and East Africa.

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HealthJun 9

Man accused in Charlotte train stabbing found incompetent for trial

Decarlos Brown Jr, charged with fatally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte light rail, ruled incompetent to stand trial.

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HealthMar 13

Plastic Surgeon Discusses Patient Death Following Tummy Tuck Procedure

A Cincinnati plastic surgeon said a tummy tuck procedure on a TikTok content creator initially went smoothly before the patient's death.

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HealthMay 28

Researchers Report Progress in Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis Methods

Scientists announce advances in blood tests and brain scans that could detect Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms appear.

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HealthApr 7

California Doctor Linked to $71.7 Million in Hospice Medicare Claims Across 126 Facilities

A CBS News investigation found one Los Angeles County physician associated with Medicare claims for nearly 2,800 hospice patients in a single year.

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HealthMar 21

Meningitis cases in Kent rise to 34 as outbreak investigation continues

Health authorities report five additional meningitis cases in Kent, bringing total to 34, with Canterbury nightclub linked to outbreak.

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HealthApr 20

Health Concerns Raised Over Athletic Wear and AI Fitness Apps

Experts warn about potential health risks from toxic chemicals in athletic clothing and dangers of AI-generated workout plans.

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HealthMay 17

Study Shows Ancient Chinese Exercise May Lower Blood Pressure Effectively

New clinical trial finds baduanjin, a traditional Chinese exercise, could reduce blood pressure as effectively as some medications.

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HealthApr 5

Nonprofit RAM Provides Free Medical Care to Uninsured Americans Amid Access Barriers

A nonprofit organization called RAM operates free health clinics for Americans lacking access to affordable medical care, drawing patients who travel long distances and wait days for treatment.

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