The updated Covid vaccine rolled out last week had many citizens eager to receive it. However, they were met with the hurdle of insurance. The shot is supposed to be covered under the insurance, however, the eager citizens were still restricted. The department of health and human services shared that the issue has been “largely …

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Are you worried about getting hot flashes? Well, chances are you could be heading towards an Alzheimer’s diagnosis. A common symptom of menopause, uncomfortable symptoms such as that, can be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease. A new study finds that the symptom of hot flashes can be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease. The …

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The influx of federal dollars and the recognition of the health and economic costs of poor dental health, six states in the country will expand medicaid. The expansion will provide support to adults in these six states.  The state and federal health insurance program for the poor, Medicaid, requires states to provide dental coverage for …

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Pediatric cancer experts sound alarm on the shortage of chemotherapy drugs for children. The shortage in drugs may force patients to make choices that are not easy. Doctors have been worried about the shortage crisis.  However, the Biden administration has been successfully able to address the shortage in the supply of two drugs for pediatric …

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Millions of people who suffered from long Covid will now have proof about the reality of their condition. A group of scientists have found that there exists a difference between the blood of people with long Covid. The first key to the development of a test that can diagnose the condition.  The findings were published …

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Research has found a relation between menopausal symptoms and infertility. The study focused on women who were struggling with infertility to experience specific menopausal symptoms later. The research conducted with around 700-odd participants, was published in The Menopause Society. The researchers were interested in studying the impact of infertility on a woman’s life. Specifically at …

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Have you wondered with the rising cases of hospitalizations due to covid, how severely could you be hit with the infection? Scientists in Spain have an answer for you! Well, if not a complete answer, an important piece of the severity puzzle. The early stages of the infection pushed a team of researchers in Spain …

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A recent study conducted on mice identified an important element for the recovery of functional activity in them following a spinal cord injury. The group of researchers demonstrated recovery occurred through specific neurons in regular target locations.  The researchers pointed out that random regrowth of neurons was not helpful in recovery. The publication was released …

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Did you get your BMI checked during your latest visit to the doctor? A recent study concluded that waist to hip ratio is a better indicator of health than BMI. The study published in the JAMA journal, found that wait to hip ratio serves as a better, simpler and clearer indicator of health than BMI. …

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