U.S. diabetics have worsening blood sugar control Reuters The number of U.S. diabetics with healthy blood sugar levels has declined in recent years, a study suggests. Read Full Article Sleep […]
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Health Headlines for Friday, October 14
U.S. breast cancer deaths drop; rate among white women falls most Reuters U.S. death rates from breast cancer have dropped, although the decline was still greater among white women than […]
JCOPE Releases Staff Proposal of Comprehensive Lobbying Regulations
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) has released a “staff proposal of comprehensive lobbying regulations,” which are intended to “provide a ‘one-stop shop” for the rules and requirements associated […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, October 13
ObamaCare just killed my health insurance — again NY Post Once was a shock. Twice was an outrage. Thrice is a nightmare that won’t end. Read Full Article Humana Sees […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, October 12
Generation Adderall New York Times Magazine Like many of my friends, I spent years using prescription stimulants to get through school and start my career. Then I tried to get […]
Plugged In @ Hinman Straub – October 12, 2016
Coverage of Albany and New York State government Budget Division Tells State Agencies to Submit Flat Budgets Governor Announces New Campaign Against Synthetic Marijuana Anti-Gambling Activists Filing Lawsuit Challenging State’s […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, October 11
Coke and Pepsi Give Millions to Public Health, Then Lobby Against It New York Times The beverage giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have given millions of dollars to nearly 100 prominent […]
Health Headlines for Monday, October 10
Trump and Clinton spar over Obamacare during presidential debate Albany Times Union “Obamacare is a disaster,” Trump said. “You know it, we all know it.” Read Full Article Anthem Says […]
Health Headlines for Friday, October 7
State regulators approve Albany Med, Saratoga Hospital affiliation Albany Business Review Albany Medical Center is expanding its presence in one of New York’s fastest-growing counties after the state health department […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, October 6
Theranos Closes Blood-Testing Labs to Focus on New Product Bloomberg Embattled startup Theranos Inc. will close its blood-testing labs and fire about 340 workers, shifting its focus to an experimental […]
