Insulin resistance linked to lower bone density Reuters Decreasing sensitivity to insulin – often associated with obesity and eventual type 2 diabetes – may also cause young adults to have […]
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Health Headlines for Tuesday, July 25
Senate Health Care Vote: What to Expect New York Times For years, Republicans have promised to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, which was President Barack Obama’s signature domestic […]
Health Headlines for Monday, July 24
New York’s Great Health Care Debate City & State With the Obamacare debate still raging on Capitol Hill, two leading health care experts had a debate of their own, over […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, July 20
CBO: Senate Republican Obamacare repeal plan would increase uninsured by 32 million in 2026 USA Today A bill the Senate plans to vote on next week to repeal parts of […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, July 19
Why is opioid addiction on the rise despite a decline in prescriptions? The Hill Opioid prescription rates have fallen continuously since their peak in 2010. Prescriptions, which had more than […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, July 18
Health Care Overhaul Collapses as Two Republican Senators Defect New York Times Two more Republican senators declared on Monday night that they would oppose the Senate Republican bill to repeal […]
Election Law Complaint Filed Against Rochester Mayor
Gotham Gazette reports that a potential challenger to Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren (D) has filed a complaint against her with the Chief Enforcement Counsel at the State Board of Elections. […]
Health Headlines for Monday, July 17
States may see federal Medicaid funding decline up to 39 percent under repeal Politico The Senate’s Obamacare repeal bill would result in reductions in federal Medicaid funding to states ranging […]
Health Headlines for Friday, July 14
U.S. Charges 412, Including Doctors, in $1.3 Billion Health Fraud New York Times Hundreds of people nationwide, including dozens of doctors, have been charged in health care fraud prosecutions, accused […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, July 13
Senate Republicans, Preparing New Health Bill, Have No Votes to Spare New York Times The likely defection of two Senate Republicans has left their leaders no margin for error as […]