By GABRIELLE EMANUEL and KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2V8t91r
Thursday 2 May 2019
Top Executives of Opioid Company Found Guilty of Racketeering
By GABRIELLE EMANUEL and KATIE THOMAS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2V8t91r
F.D.A. Won’t Ban Sales of Textured Breast Implants Linked to Cancer
By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2GY4vrq
Red Tape May Delay Cancer Patients' Radiation
The delays cause added stress and anxiety for patients, and research has linked each week of delay in starting cancer therapy with a 1.2% to 3.2% increased risk of death, according to American Society for Radiation Oncology.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2WmkYuS
Most Americans Hit Hard by Medical Bills
Compared with those 65 and older, adults aged 18 to 64 were more likely to say they had difficulty paying medical bills, worried about paying bills and delayed or went without care.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2V8gbRj
Buzzing That Boy Heard Was a Tick on His Eardrum
Doctors say it’s not unusual to find roaches, flies, or ticks in people’s ears.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2DNwUPg
