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9 Health and Nutrition Benefits of Pears
Pears are sweet, bell-shaped fruits that have been enjoyed since ancient times. They can be eaten crisp or soft. They’re…
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More evidence that ultra-processed foods could harm health
Previous research has suggested that consuming high levels of ultra-processed foods, such as packaged snacks and soda, could harm health.…
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Fighting for humane mental health treatment
This is one in a series of profiles showcasing some of Harvard’s stellar graduates. When Faraaz Mahomed surveys the global health landscape,…
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Why Employers Pay Too Much For Health Care
Did you know that employers are paying hospitals more than twice as much as what Medicare pays? At some hospitals…
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Two Key Health Datasets Differ, Reveal Incorrect Reporting By States
New Delhi: India’s progress on public healthcare has failed to keep up with its economic growth over the past decades, putting…
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Brainstorm Health: Drug Company Profits, Vaccine Skeptics, Pharma Price Fixing
Hello and happy Monday, readers. I hope you enjoyed your weekend. Another week, another dire report from the Centers for…
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This Mother’s Day, gift your mom a health insurance policy
Covering your mother under a health insurance is important as most Indian mothers lack adequate health insurance during the critical…
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Child mental health services waiting times ‘not good enough’ in Grampian
NHS Grampian’s chief executive has said it is not good enough that some waiting time targets for mental health services…
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India’s poor don’t want money — they want health care
It’s an important question, because India makes widespread use of cash transfers and is contemplating a universal basic income — cash for…
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Health insurers can’t refuse to renew plan because you are a senior citizen
I am 62 and have retired from a public sector company. I have a family floater policy from my organisation…
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