Print this page THURSDAY, Jan. 10, 2019 — Many chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients say they aren’t taken seriously when they arrive in hospital emergency rooms, a new study finds. It included 282 people with diagnosed CFS who completed an online questionnaire. Of those, only 59 percent had gone to the emergency department (ED) for… Read More: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients Get Short Shrift in ERs »
The new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives took its first steps on health care — voting to intervene in the appeal of a Texas-led lawsuit that found the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional in December. And around the country, Democratic governors and mayors unveiled new initiatives aimed at making health care cheaper and more… Read More: Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ New Year, New Health Proposals »
It’s no surprise that medical marketing spending has skyrocketed in the past 20 years. And while marketing to physicians continues to consume the lion’s share of the almost $ 30 billion spent overall, direct-to-consumer marketing is catching up. Medical marketers spent $ 29.9 billion to get their messages in front of healthcare providers and consumers… Read More: Medical marketing spend is inching toward $30B, and DTC's share… »
La vaginosis bacteriana es la infección vaginal más común. ¿De qué manera pueden las mujeres tratar esta enfermedad en casa? Hasta 1 de cada 4 mujeres en los Estados Unidos tienen vaginosis bacteriana (VB). Muchas no tienen síntomas y algunas los confunden con otra infección, como una candidiasis. El síntoma más común de la VB… Read More: Remedios caseros para la vaginosis bacteriana »