Monday, 4 February 2019

Demand for Long-Acting Birth Control Rose After Trump’s Election Amid Insurance Concerns, Study Shows

By CHRISTINA CARON from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2BfM1...

Friday, 1 February 2019

Clash of Giants: UnitedHealth Takes On Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase

By REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2t2hZ...

Are Forests Now Playing a Role in Pollution?

Human activities, such as fire suppression, fertilizer use and climate change, are causing forest populations to shift from stands of trees that do not emit these gases to those that do, said study leader Jonathan Raff. from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2BeEv...

Study: Many Paramedics Ignore Hand Hygiene Rules

In more than 1,300 instances where cleansing was required, overall compliance was 15 percent, according to the report published online Jan. 28 in the Emergency Medicine Journal. from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2WDsl...

Primatene Mist Coming Back; Some Docs Concerned

The FDA approved the new version for use in people age 12 years and older for the temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma. from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2Bfjt...