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The ‌Missing ‌Vital ‌Sign: Why Modern Medicine Still Won’t Measure Sleep

By COLIN LAWLOR A patient comes in for an ordinary primary care appointment. The nurse runs through the usual checklist: temperature, blood pre...

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What Is Breast Cancer?

Source: National Cancer Institute - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer

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Good News: Teen Pregnancies Hit New Low In the US

By MIKE MAGEE Last week, policy wonks from the right and the left, finally found a topic they could agree on – Kids are no longer having (as ma...

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Oceans, Away

By KIM BELLARD It probably didn’t show up on your calendar, but Monday was World Ocean Day. It’s a day meant to catalyze “collective action for...

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What Happens When Insurance Companies Become More Powerful Than Medicine?

By MATTHEW ZACHARY The American healthcare system behaves exactly as its incentives tell it to behave. That sentence sounds almost boring until...

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You call this a system?

By TOMMY BEVERIDGE Just like the Holy Roman Empire was none of those things, America’s health care system is neither health care, nor a system....

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The Uninsured Crisis: Letter from Arizona

By EMMANUEL SARKEES Arizona consistently ranks among the states with the highest uninsured rates in the nation. Over 800,000 residents lack hea...

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Schrodinger’s Co-pay

By MATTHEW HOLT More tales of the woes of dealing with health insurance. I live in Marin County, California and one of the things that comes wi...

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Meat Computers of the World, Unite!

By KIM BELLARD Until a couple of days ago I hadn’t heard of the phrase “meat computer.”  Apparently this has been around for some time, and, as...

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The Canaries Are All Dead

By KIM BELLARD MIT is, most people would admit, a pretty good school.  Even those who don’t know a lot about universities probably associate MI...

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Officers Eat Last

By KIM BELLARD A New York Times interview with Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D – Mass) by Bret Stephens caught my attention. I am somewhat familiar wi...

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Don’t Bury The Lead – AI Assisted Measures of Thymic Health Point to a “Fountain of Youth.”

By MIKE MAGEE In its final summary of the landmark paper in Nature this past month, the authors led with this statement: “This study underscore...