Health Headlines for Wednesday, September 6
Fitness May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
New York Times
Aerobic fitness seems to alter the interior workings of cells in ways that may substantially lower the risk of breast cancer.
Dream of Obamacare Replacement Fades to Bipartisan Patch Job
New York Times
This week, the Senate will do something it hasn’t done in seven years: hold bipartisan hearings on the future of the Affordable Care Act. Serious and creative ideas will be presented.
City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs
New York Times
Recognizing that negative childhood experiences can affect a person’s health long into adulthood, New York City’s public hospital system is expanding its mental health programs for children and adolescents.
Centers Health Care acquires 7 nursing homes
Albany Times Union
Centers Health Care has taken over seven nursing homes scattered throughout the Capital Region and Adirondacks.
Popular Supplements Could Pose Health Risk To Young Children, Experts Say
CBS New York
A new health warning has been issued for parents everywhere.