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Higher excess mortality found in Massachusetts during Omicron period than the Delta period
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to excess deaths -; a higher number of fatalities than would be expected over a…
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Pfizer to refund $290,000 to consumers in four states over misleading copay couponds
Amid controversy over the use of patient coupons, Pfizer has agreed to refund $290,000 to settle charges of misleading roughly…
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Why insurers need to make it easier for people to use their benefits
Millions of Americans don’t have health insurance—28 million to be precise. But many millions more struggle to access the hard-earned…
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Liver transplants from drug overdose deaths rose sharply during COVID-19 pandemic
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Liver transplants from drug overdose donors rose significantly in the pandemic’s first year, helping keep the…
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Enhancing patient care in research through digital transformation
Clinical trials were designed to assess the safety and efficacy of new medicines and medical devices. But researchers and patients…
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Cannabis users require more sedation for endoscopy
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Patients who use cannabis required higher levels of sedation during gastric endoscopies than non-users, according to…
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Sleepio becomes first digital therapeutic to receive NICE guidance
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the Sleepio app as an effective alternative to sleeping pills. In its guidance,…
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Restful Night’s Sleep More Likely for Men Than Women
FRIDAY, May 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) For many women, having it all may mean forgoing a decent night’s sleep. Women…
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