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Report card may add perspective to reporting on your state’s oral health
Minnesota captured the top overall ranking in a recent state-by-state dental health report card compiled by a popular consumer website.…
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Covering U.S. efforts to create a universal flu vaccine
This year’s severe flu season has increased the spotlight on the development of a “universal” influenza vaccine – a vaccine…
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Learn the latest on medical cannabis research at #AHCJ18
Ever since the passage of the Controlled Substances Act in 1970, federal policy has held that marijuana has no accepted…
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Major public health journal opens access to gun violence studies
If you’ve had trouble as a reporter getting access to major public health studies on gun violence, get ready to…
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Nonprofits, tax breaks and getting hospitals to keep people out
Kaiser Health News and Capital News Service have been publishing a series called “Baltimore’s Other Divide” – the state of…
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Integrative medicine panel at #AHCJ18 to look at alternative approaches to pain management
Chronic pain is fairly common among older adults. Nearly half of community dwelling and up to 75 percent of institutionalized…
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Nonprofits, tax breaks and getting hospitals to keep people out of the hospital
Jay Hancock Kaiser Health News and Capital News Service have been publishing a series called “Baltimore’s Other Divide” – the…
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Bioterrorism remains top concern for U.S. security experts
The U.S. government was worried about a potential anthrax attack during the recent Super Bowl, according to U.S. Homeland Security…
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#AHCJ18 panel to cover some of the hottest health IT trends
New to blockchain? Predictive analytics got you scratching your head? A little fuzzy on the ins and outs of the…
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Get up to speed on biological weapons and their potential threat
Though developing a bioweapon is a violation of the 1972 U.N. Convention prohibiting the development, production and stockpiling of infectious…
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