Reused Pacemakers May Aid Heart Care in Developing World

Reused Pacemakers May Aid Heart Care in Developing World – This is the VOA Special English Health Report, from http://voaspecialenglish.com | http://facebook.com/voalearningenglish A pacemaker is a small device that …

affordable care act

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If it is an individual plan, you may well be able to find a better deal on the health exchange for your state, which lets you compare plans and choose one you like (for example, with better drug coverage). You may also be eligible for a subsidy to …
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Scotland approves drug to help cut alcohol use

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… risk level, without physical withdrawal symptoms. The drug should only be prescribed in conjunction with continuous psychosocial support focused on treatment adherence and reducing alcohol consumption, the SMC stressed. The drug – an opioid …
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Finding the hidden patterns in big data

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There's also a clear public health benefit in illness avoided or treated swiftly, and lives saved, as well as a financial incentive for industry given costs and the risk of unwarranted reputation damage (think of the initial panic during the recent …
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