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¿Porqué se Retira Aetna de Obamacare?
Citando pérdidas financieras, la aseguradora de salud Aetna anunció cortar drásticamente su participación en el Acta Affordable Care (ACA o Obamacare). El hecho forzará a clientes en 11 estados buscar… Read more
Los Suplementos de Calcio Vinculados a un Mayor Riesgo de Demencia en Algunas Mujeres
Algunas mujeres mayores que toman suplementos de calcio, comúnmente recomendados para prevenir el desgaste de los huesos relacionado con la edad, puede suponer un aumento en el riesgo a desarrollar… Read more
Millennial Men Are Weaker Than Their Dads, Study Suggests
If today’s men think that all those video games are helping them maintain optimal hand strength, they’d better think again. In a series of studies testing grip and pinch strength,… Read more
Loretto Hospital Receives Competitive Star Rating by CMS
Loretto Hospital received 3 out of 5 stars in the Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, a new quality measures by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which was… Read more
Food Advertisements May Work on Children’s Brains
Children make quicker decisions to eat “tasty” food and reward centers in their brains light up after watching food commercials on television compared to nonfood commercials, a small study finds…. Read more
Bad timing: Biological clock linked to infections
There are plenty of old wives’ tales about what gets you sick — the myth about going out in the cold, for example — but new research in mice suggests… Read more
Serious Head Injuries from Baby Strollers on the Rise
About two U.S. children visit the emergency room every hour for injuries related to being in a stroller or an infant carrier, a new study finds. Overall, more than 360,000… Read more
Illinois Doctors Earn Nearly $2.6 Million in Quality of Care Bonus Payments for Improving Health Outcomes
UnitedHealthcare recently recognized more than 40 care providers in Illinois with the 2015 UnitedHealthcare PATH Excellence in Patient Service Awards for their commitment to improving health outcomes for people enrolled… Read more
La Propaganda de Comida Puede Influenciar el Cerebro Infantil
Los niños se deciden más pronto a comer comida “sabrosa” y los centros de recompensa de sus cerebros se encienden cuando ven comerciales de comida en la televisión, a diferencia… Read more
Mal Momento: Reloj Biológico Vinculado a Infecciones
Hay muchos ‘cuentos de viejas’ sobre lo que puede enfermarle – el mito sobre salir al frío, por ejemplo – pero nuevas investigaciones en los ratones sugieren que el momento… Read more
