Category Archives: News

Sweetened drinks pose greater diabetes risk than other sugary foods

Sweetened drinks pose a greater risk of type 2 diabetes than most other foods containing fructose, a naturally occurring sugar, finds an evidence review published by The BMJ yesterday. The findings suggest that fruit and other foods containing fructose seem to have no harmful effect on blood glucose levels, while sweetened drinks and some other foods that… Read More: Sweetened drinks pose greater diabetes risk than other sugary foods »

Insurance Gaps May Increase Emergency Department Visits in Children With Asthma

November 26, 2018 Share this content: Children with asthma who have gaps in their health insurance coverage may use emergency department services more often than those who do not experience gaps. Insurance coverage gaps for children with asthma may result in increased emergency department use, possibly related to inferior access to health care, according to… Read More: Insurance Gaps May Increase Emergency Department Visits in Children With… »

Open Enrollment for ACA Health Insurance Ends December 15

Despite attacks from the Trump administration and Republican lawmakers, the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or Obamacare) remains the law of the land. In fact, open enrollment for the 2019 health insurance plans began November 1. It ends December 15. This means that, just like last year, Americans have only 45 days to enroll, compared with… Read More: Open Enrollment for ACA Health Insurance Ends December 15 »

  1. Pages:
  3. 1
  5. 839
  6. 840
  7. 841
  8. 842
  9. 843
  10. 844
  11. 845
  13. 1080