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How Easy Are Vaccine Exemptions? Take A Look At The Oregon Model
About 95% of parents in Oregon who skip vaccines opt to use the state鈥檚 online education tool to print their own exemption certificates.
Popular Weed Killer鈥檚 Alleged Link To Cancer Spreads Concern
The main ingredient in numerous popular herbicides has been implicated by two juries in the cancers of frequent users, but major public health agencies disagree over whether it is a carcinogen. Can you use it safely in your garden? Here are some answers to questions you may have about the weed killer glyphosate.
驴Cu谩n f谩cil es eximir a los ni帽os de sus vacunas? Solo hay que mirar a Oregon
A medida que contin煤an los brotes de sarampi贸n en el noroeste y se extienden a todo el pa铆s, registros de salud de Oregon sugieren lo f谩cil que que es optar por no recibir las vacunas requeridas en ese estado, como en muchos otros.
More Older Adults With Joint Replacements Recover At Home, Not Rehab
Research shows that going home after elective hip and knee replacements is a safe alternative for many patients.
Broker Websites Expand Health Plan Shopping Options While Glossing Over Details
These direct-enrollment broker websites are 鈥渦nder-policed鈥 and can steer consumers toward plans that may not be the best option for them, a new report concludes.
Comprendiendo la soledad en los adultos mayores y dise帽ando una soluci贸n
La soledad se presenta en diferentes formas que requieren respuestas diferentes. Hay una soledad emocional, que afecta a nivel 铆ntimo, y otra social, la percepci贸n que la persona no encaja m谩s en distintos entornos.
Understanding Loneliness In Older Adults 鈥 And Tailoring A Solution
New research shows that older adults want close relationships with the people they care about and meaningful social roles.
This Time When My Water Breaks, Take Me To A Hospital Without Surprise Bills
New research shows how an experience with surprise medical bills can guide patients鈥 future decision-making.
Discharged, Dismissed: ERs Often Miss Chance To Set Overdose Survivors On 鈥楤etter Path鈥
Only a small percentage of people who survived an opioid overdose received in the next year some form of drug abuse treatment, according to an analysis of West Virginia Medicaid claims data. Experts say the findings underscore a national disconnect.
Two Crises In One: As Drug Use Rises, So Does Syphilis
A significant portion of syphilis transmission in heterosexuals occurs among people who use drugs, particularly methamphetamine, a new report shows. Public health officials warn that you can鈥檛 treat one problem without addressing the other.
Dos crisis en una: a medida que aumenta el uso de drogas, tambi茅n lo hace la s铆filis
Las tasas de s铆filis est谩n estableciendo r茅cords a nivel nacional. Las m谩s altas se han estado registrando en Nevada, California y Louisiana.
Seniors Aging In Place Turn To Devices And Helpers, But Unmet Needs Are Common
A new study examines how seniors with deteriorating strength and other physical functions deal with such challenges as taking a shower or getting dressed in the morning.
La locura de los scooters en Austin pone a la velocidad como principal preocupaci贸n
Hay 14,000 patinetas el茅ctricas en la ciudad de Texas, en donde se han registrado m煤ltiples accidentes, tanto de conductores como de peatones.
Scooter Madness In Austin Puts Safety Concerns In High Gear
As Austin and other cities across the USA deal with the invasion of e-scooters, injuries mount 鈥 along with calls for regulations. The findings from a CDC study may shed light on solutions.
Task Force Outlines Strategy To Address California鈥檚 Shortfall Of Health Workers
A new report by a coalition of health, education and labor leaders concludes that the state must build a larger and more culturally diverse pool of medical, mental health and home care professionals to meet the needs of a growing population. The findings point to a big challenge for Gov. Gavin Newsom as he seeks to extend health insurance to many of California鈥檚 nearly 3 million uninsured residents.
Adultos mayores vulnerables logran volver a ser independientes
El programa para personas mayores vulnerables de bajos ingresos Community Aging in Place 鈥 Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) ayuda a los abuelos a vivir independientemente.
Frail Seniors Find Ways To Live Independently
A pilot program for frail low-income seniors provides much-needed help in dealing with 鈥渄aily activities鈥 and offers practical solutions.
Alcohol-Linked Disease Overtakes Hep C As Top Reason For Liver Transplant
New research suggests that attitudes toward liver transplant candidates who have a history of alcohol abuse are softening.
County By County, Researchers Link Opioid Deaths To Drugmakers鈥 Marketing
A JAMA study looking at county-specific federal data finds that the more opioid-related marketing dollars spent in a county, the higher rates of doctors who prescribed those drugs, and ultimately, more overdose deaths.
En emergencias, param茅dicos confrontan el prejuicio racial
El sesgo inconsciente puede ser sutil, pero, como muestra el informe, puede ser uno de los factores detr谩s de las disparidades de salud por raza en el pa铆s.