Manufacturer Prices for Insulin Substantially Higher in the U.S.
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2020 — Manufacturer prices of insulin are considerably higher in the United States than in other countries, according to a report published by the RAND Corporation. Andrew W. Mulcahy, Ph.D., from RAND Health Care Communications in Santa…
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Lesson not learned: Europe unprepared as 2nd virus wave hits
Europe’s second wave of coronavirus infections has struck well before flu season even started, with intensive care wards filling up again and bars shutting down. Making matters worse, authorities say, is a widespread case of “COVID-fatigue.” Record high daily infections…
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Sia Adopted Her Son After Seeing Him in a Documentary, Calls Motherhood 'Best Thing I've Ever Done'
Sia knew she had to adopt her son from the moment she first saw him on television. In the October cover story for Vogue Australia, the musician, 44, opened up about her decision to adopt two 18-year-old boys last year,…
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'Poor health' and screen time on different devices: What is the link?
A recent study has found associations between the time we spend in front of some devices and certain negative health outcomes. New research has found links between the amount of time that people spend in front of some screened devices…
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The five most common symptoms of COVID being reported in the UK right now
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Coronavirus cases are “getting out of control” in the north of England, according to Gillian Keegan, and…
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Pregnant Kelly Rowland Shows Off Her Baby Bump: 'Still Can't Believe This Belly'
Kelly Rowland is a glowing mom-to-be! The 39-year-old star showed off her growing baby bump in a sweet video on her Instagram Story Saturday, just days after she revealed the happy news of her second pregnancy. In the mirror selfie,…
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You're Probably Using Way More Toothpaste Than You Really Need, According to This Dentist
What's a toothpaste commercial without a pristine toothbrush and a plump swish of toothpaste across the top of the bristles? Well, get ready to have your mind blown: The amount of toothpaste we should actually be using on our teeth…
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Trump’s COVID case could be entering a crucial stage
Early in the morning on October 2, President Donald Trump tweeted that he had tested positive for COVID-19. Only 33 days away from a highly contentious election, the diagnosis plunged the nation into uncertainty. Doctors, scientists and pundits quickly began speculating…
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'Focus on the patient and the rest will follow'
Stakeholders at the Evening Keynote virtual session, ‘From Volume to Value – A Paradigm Shift’, at the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Digital Conference, agreed that striving for quality requires a fundamental shift to value-based care. The session moderator, Jens…
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New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2020 — COVID-19 is primarily a respiratory infection, but experts have suspected the virus can also infiltrate the eyes. Now, scientists have more direct evidence of it. The findings are based on a patient in China who…
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