Walgreens Says HQ Won’t Leave U.S., Never Intended ‘Inversion’
Following a turbulent year that included a merger into a global company, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) took heat from shareholders...
Month: May 2015
Depression Treatments Inspired By Club Drug Move Ahead In Tests
A decade ago, scientists showed that the anesthetic ketamine could relieve major depression in hours. Now, two chemical cousins of...
Can You Pay Poor People To Quit Smoking?
Peter Orszag was President Obama’s first Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Like many high-ramking Democrats, he landed...
Nearly 1 in 7 Hispanic/Latino adults has some hearing loss
NIH-funded research points to factors related to environment, cultural subgroup, and certain medical conditions. SOURCE: NIH News Releases - Read...
Improved Economy, Obamacare Boost Demand For Travel Nurses
(MedPage Today) -- Demand is at a 20-year high, say industry analysts. SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health & Policy -...
How Much Does A Colonoscopy Cost In California? Help Find Out
The colonoscopy: It may be the most dreaded screening test out there, and it's the next step in KQED's PriceCheck...
Diabetes Blog Week (Late): Mantra Me.
I missed the end of Diabetes Blog Week, but I loved the prompts and still have ideas trickling in here...
Florida: Pot strain likely available later this year
Florida officials are predicting that a strain of low-potency marijuana should finally be available for medical purposes later this year....
The 7 Questions I Asked That Seriously Changed My Life
From a young age, we’re usually told not to ask a lot of questions—don’t interrupt the teacher; hold your comments...
ASCO Immunotherapy Preview: These Cancer-Killing Viruses May Save Lives
Virus-based treatments are set to make a splash at the upcoming ASCO cancer conference SOURCE: Forbes - Health - Read...
The Top 10 Biotech Companies In The U.S.
SOURCE: Forbes - Health - Read entire story here.
