What Are New Retirees Most Concerned About?
More than social security, pension, and personal savings, those currently entering retirement fear the cost of health care, according to a new survey.
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Are Those Health Care Alliance Cards You Got in the Mail a Scam?
The Rxrelief discount cards. The letter suggests giving extra cards to “anyone who could save money on prescription…
The Other Health-Care Reform
A new program could bring efficient, affordable dental care to the poor. Guess who's trying to stop it.
Prescription for an Ailing Care System: Combat Health Illiteracy
Dr. Walter Bortz of Stanford University argues that we need to shift our medical system's focus from disease to health.
Giving Teen Girls a Plan B
The American Academy of Pediatrics says docs should pre-prescribe Plan B birth control to girls under 17.
How Well Do You Understand the Affordable Care Act? Take Our Quiz!
"Obamacare" is one of the most divisive issues of the presidential election. But a new Stanford survey suggests that nobody really even understands it. What about you?
Why Patients Leave Hospitals With a Bad Taste In Their Mouths
There's one big reason that we often overlook, a Harvard professor says.
Banded, Stapled, Saved
New research shows that weight-loss surgery can reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by close to 80 percent. With more than two-thirds of Americans overweight or obese, that’s no small matter.
Caring for Aging Parents Will Age You
Via MedicalExpress: Just in time for the largest generation in American history to retire, Case Western University researchers…