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Wash Your Hands? The Video is Watching
Those L.E.D. displays are very demanding — health care workers must clean…
Changing Fortunes in the Obesity Treatment Industry
With Qnexa, Contrave and Lorcaserin each recently rejuvenated after previous FDA's near-death…
Japan (Of All Places) Has a Fat Tax
This is by way of Robin Hanson, who provides further commentary: The…
Defending Tiered Health Plans
Tiered health plans cutting costs, restricting options in today’s Boston Globe raises…
Employer Health Insurance Premiums: A Stunning Graphic from Aaron Carroll
He adds this observation: He adds this observation: By 2010, more than…
There is No Such Thing as an “Unbundled” Medical Bill
Have you noticed that quite a few of my Health Alerts are…
Hip Fractures in Women Deadly
Prevent falls. Prevent hip fractures. @Don Farral, Getty ImagesHip fractures in women…
The Truth About Healthcare Around the World
According to Reuters, “The United States spends more on healthcare than any…
Hospitals Build Luxury ERs to Lure Affluent Patients
Just when you think you have heard it all, we now have…