What's Ailing America? New Report Finds US Falls Behind International Peers in …
What's Ailing America? New Report Finds US Falls Behind International Peers in …
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The report examines “the role of underlying social values and public policies” in America's lagging health statistics, identifying a range of factors including individual behaviour, social and economic status, education and income, environment and …
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Why the Flu Is So Dangerous This Year, and Why It Could Get Worse
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Another troubling trend is found in the statistics tracking underlying causes of hospitalization due to influenza infection. Typical causes include asthma, suppressed immune system, and chronic lung disease. Most of those causes stay relatively … to …
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Stents likely to get cheaper by 40%
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After slashing the cost of bare metal and drug eluting stents by 40-60% in late 2011, the Director General of Health Services (DGHS) has proposed a further 40% reduction in the prices of stents. Stents are used to prop up clogged blood vessels on heart …
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