Single-Payer Extremists: Obamacare Has Increased Health System Overhead
Drs. David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhander are the Bernie Sanders of health policy. For decades, they have advocated that the...
Month: May 2015
Cancer Care: How Delaware Turned the Tide
(MedPage Today) -- Delaware once first in the nation for cancer mortality is now 15th SOURCE: MedPage Today Public Health...
Average New Yorker Sits 7 Hours a Day
They may live in the "City That Never Sleeps," but most New Yorkers still sit around a lot -- an...
Medical association offering discount prescription cards
The card can help uninsured and under-insured residents afford prescription medications at hundreds of pharmacies across the state, according to...
Anxious College Students Unfairly Stigmatized By Inaccurate NY Times Article
Good news that anxiety disorders are treatable gets lost in a recent NY Times 'Well' blog. This article restores missing...
The 10 Healthiest Cities In The U.S.
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How Fit Do You Think You Are?
I did this test a long time ago to see how strong my upper body strength really was. It tells...
The Results Are in for the Most Obese State in America
Find out how your neck of the woods stacks up. Most people get psyched when they earn a distinction two...
Even when we’re resting, our brains are preparing us to be social
Our brains are wired to prepare us, during quiet moments, to be socially connected to other people, neuroscientists report. Facebook...
As people non-consciously categorize others by political affiliation, they ignore race, but not age or gender
Beatles versus Rolling Stones. Ironman versus the Incredible Hulk. Deep dish versus thin crust. Such differences of opinion among family...
News may influence racial bias
A recent study suggests that long-term exposure to news may negatively influence racial bias towards social groups. SOURCE: Top Health...
