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Aug
07

Domestic Violence Screening: A Preventative Health Service or No Use at All?

Plenty of health care advocates agree that doctors should ask patients if they are being abused at home; however, a new study from the BMJ shows such screening might have little effect on reducing domestic violence.

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Aug
05

Health Advocates Agree That Breastfeeding Is Still Best

In recognition of World Breastfeeding Week, global health care advocates remind new parents of breast milk’s extraordinary ability to protect new infants from infection, disease and death.

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Jul
30

West Africa’s Ebola Epidemic Worsens, Despite Efforts From Doctors

As the Ebola epidemic in West Africa worsens, international health care workers struggle to overcome cultural beliefs increasing the spread of the deadly virus.

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Jul
28

The Risks of Shift Work

New research has provided further insight into the ways in which shift work can impact the health of those who have to live with this work pattern

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Jul
23

Asthma – No Room For Complacency

Asthma can be a deadly condition but there is a worrying amount of complacency from both doctors and sufferers resulting in more deaths from asthma attacks that could have been prevented.

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Jul
18

New Guidelines for the Care of Hepatitis C

This year, for the first time ever, the World Health Organization has released a report outlining standards of hepatitis C screening, diagnosis and treatment

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Jul
15

A Cure for Hepatitis C – If You’ve Got $84,000 to Spare

A new hepatitis C treatment has been praised for its effectiveness and criticized for its very high price.

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Jul
11

Some American Employers May Be Exempt from Covering Employees’ Contraceptive Health Care

With the highly contested Supreme Court case last month, U.S. workplaces can now claim a religious exemption to avoid paying for contraceptive health insurance.

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Jun
19

Physician Assisted Suicide Gaining Acceptance in the United States

With New Mexico’s recent judicial decision in favor of assisted suicide, some think that the practice could soon be legalized in more American states.

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Jun
16

The Affordable Care Act: FAQs, 2014

What changes will consumers, insurers and politicians see in American health care policy this year?

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