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Americans Cross Border Into Mexico to Buy Insulin at a Fraction of US Cost
For one patient, a three-month supply of insulin is $3,700 in the U.S. versus $600 in Mexico. But is it legal? Kaiser Health News
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Stenting, Surgery Equally Durable in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Results of a pooled analysis show exceptionally low rates of stroke through up to a decade of follow-up, with some differences between the two procedures when combining peri...
36 minutes ago - Medscape
Vaccine Storage Too Often Fails to Meet Standards
Some vaccines being transported to clinics in California were found to be frozen, thereby lowering their effectiveness; in the past 13 months alone, 117 kids received possibly...
52 minutes ago - Medscape
‘Drag Me Down The Aisle' Is The New Drag Queen Wedding Show We All Need
Drag Me Down The Aisle is all about drag queens helping a bride feel comfortable in her skin Okay, you're going to have to clear your schedule for March 9th because there's a...
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Journal Retracts MD Article for 'Racist Characterizations'
After facing sharp criticism from readers, the American Academy of Neurology's flagship journal has retracted an essay about a patient encounter that it acknowledged 'contains...
1 hour ago - Medscape
NSAID Kidney Risk Underestimated in Young, Active Adults
High doses of prescribed NSAIDS are linked to increased risk of potentially preventable cases of acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease in active young adults. Medscape...
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Hip, Spine Fractures Hit Women's Long-Term Quality of Life
The impact of fragility-related fractures on quality of life in people aged 50 or older persists for years after the initial injury, with women potentially never recovering...
1 hour ago - Medscape
RBG Is Back, Bitches!
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, aka, The Notorious RBG, is back - and better than ever Ruth Bader Ginsburg just spent a little time recovering from her third cancer surgery, no big deal...
1 hour ago - Scary Mommy
ANNEXA-4 Published: Anti-Factor Xa Antidote Stops Major Bleeding
Andexanet alfa is effective and relatively safe in stopping the acute major bleeding sometimes associated with factor Xa inhibitors, suggest final results of the ANNEXA-4...
1 hour ago - Medscape
Miley Cyrus Shared Never-Before-Seen Pictures From Her Wedding
Miley Cyrus posted some more snapshots from her wedding - prepare to swoon Remember when Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus were just two teens falling in love in the Nicholas...
2 hours ago - Scary Mommy
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Unlike pharmaceuticals, the effects of nutritional supplements are subtle. We spoke with several contract research organizations that specialize in human clinical trials for...
President Trump May Be A Racist, Antisemitic, Xenophobic, Man-Child, But...
Yes, I know the medical report released on him yesterday stated that Trump's weight gives him a BMI of 30.4 and that 30 (for better or for worse - that's a whole other post) is...
Study shows Parkinson's patients can improve their quality of life, slow...
Parkinson's disease affects one in 100 people over the age of 60. This progressive condition leads to a decreased health-related quality of life by inhibiting motor functions...
Men who can do over 40 push-ups are at a 96% lower risk of heart disease...
Instead of long, arduous treadmill tests for heart health, doctors at Harvard University are now recommending push-ups, as doing over 10 indicates a young man's heart is...
The two types of preppers and what each one can teach you about survival
To an outsider, the prepping lifestyle may seem paranoid and unnecessary. But if you're curious about the world of preppers, keep an open mind so you can learn crucial skills...
Almost 50% of US teens NEVER see a doctor on their own, study finds
The nationally-representative survey by the University of Illinois at Chicago suggests that the rate of teens seeing physicians independently has barely changed in three decades.
Alcohol's effect on health: Increased risk of cancers, infertility and more
Before ordering another drink, consider this: The American Society for Clinical Oncology warns us that alcohol can cause a higher risk for seven types of cancers. While it may...
Women whose male partners watch more porn are at greater risk of eating...
The more porn women's male partners watched in a week, the greater the risks were that women would develop an eating disorder, an Ohio State University study of 400 US women...
Health official urges Government to stockpile antibiotics
Ramanan Laxminarayan, from the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy in Washington DC, adds stockpiling the drug would save governments billions in treatment costs.
AI is FOUR TIMES more effective at predicting an ovarian cancer sufferer's...
The research was carried out by Imperial College London and led by Professor Eric Aboagye.