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Rural emergency hospitals are starting to gain a small foothold in the United States. They provide 24/7 emergency care and receive more than $3 million in federal funding a year. But the catch is there are zero inpatient beds at the facilities. Rural hospitals are hesitant to make the switch, because there’s no margin of error.
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2 years ago Read more at KSAT San Antonio

Lillian Erhardt, vice president for Pleasant Valley High School's FBLA chapter, and Briana Palmieri, treasurer, created a mental health community service project called Mindset for Motivation. The project is about inspiring motivation and promoting mental wellness in students and athletes.
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2 years ago Read more at tnonline.com

Rural emergency hospitals are starting to gain a small foothold in the United States. They provide 24/7 emergency care and receive more than $3 million in federal funding a year. But the catch is there are zero inpatient beds at the facilities. Rural hospitals are hesitant to make the switch, because there’s no margin of error.
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2 years ago Read more at WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando

In ads on Google, Facebook and elsewhere, testosterone telemedicine websites may promise a quick fix for sluggishness and low libido in men. But evidence for that is lacking, physicians said, and the midlife malaise for which testosterone is being touted as a solution is more likely caused by chronic medical conditions, poor diet or a sedentary lifestyle. In fact, doctors urge caution — and the FDA recommends that all testosterone supplements carry a warning that they may increase the risk
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2 years ago Read more at CBS News

In 1960, the average life expectancy in the U.S. was 69.7 years. In 2023, it was 79.11 years. This means that most people are retired for ten more years today than in 1960. Here’s what you need to know about how healthcare costs can impact generational wealth. Take advantage of the timeless appeal of gold in a Gold IRA recommended by Sean Hannity.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

The blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy is now approved in the U.S. for heart health. But some health plans and employers are still reluctant to cover The drug due to its hefty $1,350 monthly price tag, which they say could significantly strain their budgets. That may not translate to wider insurance coverage of the weekly injection drug from Novo Nordisk and similar obesity treatments just yet.
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2 years ago Read more at NBC Washington

MBGH Panel Explores Mental Health Paradigm Shift in the Workplace At the recent Midwest Business Group on Health (MBGH) Mental Health Forum, experts highlighted the urgency of addressing mental health issues in the workplace. The panel discussion featured Amanda Wilson, MD, advocating for alternative treatment approaches; Caitlin Stamatis, PhD, discussing rising adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder diagnoses and digital therapeutics.
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2 years ago Read more at AJMC.com Managed Markets Network

The Princess of Wales, who's been out of the public eye since December due to the surgery, was also absent from a March 14 event her husband, Prince William, attended that honored the legacy of his mother, the late Princess Diana. Most recently, some social media users speculated a February 11 photograph of Kate and William leaving their Windsor Castle residence was photoshopped. The palace said it was only "cropped and lightened, nothing has been doctored!' The photo, posted on
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2 years ago Read more at AOL

Wegovy is one of a handful of weight loss treatments to skyrocket in popularity over the last year. But that may not translate to wider insurance coverage of the weekly injection drug from Novo Nordisk and similar obesity treatments just yet. At the very least, some plans will take notice of wegovy's new approval and start assessing whether to cover them when they next update their formularies.
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2 years ago Read more at CNBC

MNPs are emerging as a potential risk factor in cardiovascular disease. One plastic, polyethylene, used in plastic bags and bottles, was detected in the plaques of 150 patients, or 58%. This is incredibly significant statistically. The authors and everyone writing about the study hastened to point out it did not establish a cause-and-effect relationship.
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2 years ago Read more at Winona Daily News