Friday 21 December 2018

Cancer Doctors See Encouraging Signs for Ruth Bader Ginsburg


By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2A8JczO

Christmas Cookies: Watch Out For the Shiny Stuff

Some of the fancy glitters and dusts that make holiday treats so festive are produced specifically for use on foods and are edible, others are not.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2LzOEQU

Hospital Readmission Penalties May Hurt Patients

While readmissions for heart failure, heart attack and pneumonia have declined, doctors and policy makers have expressed concerns that the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) may harm patient care and increase after-discharge death rates.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2rSl008

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Surgery for Lung Cancer

ruth bader ginsburg portrait

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery for early stage lung cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2SanSB2