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Study suggests that increased hours of education related to caring for transgender patients may not correlate to more competent care.
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New study seeks to understand whether people are using cannabis for evidence-based reasons
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In a new paper, researchers and ethicists urge policymakers to view immortal cells differently from other biospecimens as new rules go into effect.
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An enterprising science-based education program enlists clergy to help spread the word about HIV prevention and treatment.
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Nearly one-third of younger women without a known cancer risk receive the screening before breast reduction surgery, a test that can do more harm than good.
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Hospitals now have to tell you the price of their care — but that’s very different from what your cost will be.
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1 in 7 privately insured children and non-elderly adults among study cohort received antibiotics for cases that were not medically justified, new research finds.
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Treatment for inflammatory bowel disease often involves coordination among doctors and facilities. A new study finds there’s room for improvement.
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A popular type of data collection is helping Kellogg providers make visits more meaningful for patients and reduce wait times.
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Almost half of Americans ages 50 to 64 are worried they won’t be able to afford insurance in retirement, and 68 percent are also concerned about federal changes to health insurance.
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Most important: Don’t panic. Second most important: Spread the word.
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A study with a satirical spin drives home a real point about the demands on general practitioners’ time and expectations for shared decision-making in primary care.
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A new study finds 1 in 7 people with type 2 diabetes who don’t use insulin monitor their blood sugar levels more often than guidelines suggest.
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Findings from Michigan enrollees may help other states understand the potential impact of Medicaid expansion and work requirements on health and employment.
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Researchers offer potential solutions for scaling-up increasingly popular remote healthcare services.