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Many academic medical centers are facing increasing financial pressure as insurers create so-called narrow networks, but…
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Trillions of microorganisms living inside your digestive system may influence your health and even your weight. Here's…
A recent study finds that friends ought not let friends with dementia be lonely. The surprising part? Why staying friends…
Almost one-third of human disease requires surgery, but most of those people who need surgery are not getting it. Here's…
The number of adults living with cancer is expected to triple in size by 2030. How can we prepare for this public health…
The state of Ohio filed a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers. Will their legal arguments hold up in court – and what…