Pregnancy Prevention/Bolder Meds Not Better
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FDA Regulates Heath Apps / Epi Pens in Schools
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High volume, complex software led to troubled launch of insurance exchanges
JUDY WOODRUFF: We check back in on the troubled launch of the new online health care marketplaces known as exchanges. It’s been more than a week since they first opened. Millions of people have tried to navigate the federal exchange at healthcare.gov, but found major problems registering and enrolling. It is the marketplace for 36 … Read more
Investigating how head injuries have delivered a blow to pro-football
In the segment, Mike Webster is sometimes misidentified as Mark Webster. We regret the error. JUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight, a close-up look at the NFL’s response to players’ concussions and brain injuries. That’s the subject of a special two-hour Frontline on PBS tonight called “League of Denial.” It begins with the story of Mike Webster, who … Read more
Evan Money (pt 2)
Evan Money’s Reasons for Being (Pt. 2 of 4) Kamala: Right. I think that’s a good point like how much your mind set to challenge your body can make your body perform harder, in almost like kind of living a split life of your body and yourself as your own coach. What made … Read more
Anesthesia Technique May Affect Survival After Breast Cancer Surgery: Study
By Kathleen DohenyHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — The anesthesia technique used during breast cancer surgery may affect cancer recurrence and survival, Danish researchers report. In a small study that followed 77 breast cancer patients, researchers found the combination of a general anesthetic plus injections of a nerve block resulted in increased survival … Read more
How Much Alcohol In Your Drink? Stronger Beverages Make It Tough to Tell
By Brenda GoodmanHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — Thanks to rising alcohol levels in wine and beer, the drinks served in bars and restaurants are often more potent than people realize, a new report shows. As a result, even conscientious drinkers who stick to a strict one- or two-drink limit could easily find … Read more
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7 Workout Habits You Should Drop Now
Oct 16, 2013 News & Views: From the Editors of Health 7 Workout Habits You Should Drop Now October 15, 2013 | By Jennifer Cohen Twitter Are you spending hours working out every week, and not getting the results you want? Chances are you might have a bad habit or two when it comes to exercising. … Read more