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Kathleen Sebelius Tells Insurers Not to Raise Premiums Unjustifiably

Health insurers have started sending letters to their policy holders to notify them that the premiums for 2011 will be increased and the increase is

Hospital Errors Continue to Kill Patients

Posted By Dr. Mercola | September 10 2010 Hundreds of deaths and serious injuries can be attributed to mix-ups with similar-looking types of medical tubing. Experts and standards groups ...
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Medicare now covers smoking cessation as a preventative measure

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Aug 27 that Medicare will now cover smoking cessation counseling as a preventative measure ...
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Vaccine coverage expands among U.S. teens - CDC

Editor's note: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a report in its weekly journal Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) saying ...
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MRSA in Healthcare: Key Things You Should Know

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to treatment with certain antibiotics. You can help protect yourself and your loved ones ...
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Barack Obama Says Healthcare Reform Works For Seniors

The United States President Barack Obama said in a weekly radio address released on Aug 7 that the healthcare reform law he approved has started ...
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Healthcare reform law will benefit 30 million women - report

The Commonwealth Fund released a report on July 30, 2010 stating that the new healthcare reform lw, which dictates how health insurance should be sold, ...
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Too many men get aggressive treatment for prostate cancer - study

Most men who had a low prostate specific antigen or PSA level and low risk prostate cancer received aggressive treatment, according to a new study ...
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Contact lens problems send many kids to ER each year

Medical devices like contact lens send more than 70,000 American children to emergency rooms each year because of injuries they cause, according to a new ...
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Why Do Doctors Prescribe Drugs that Kill the Nurses Administering Them?

Posted By Dr. Mercola | July 27 2010 See All Mercola Videos Powerful chemotherapy drugs may have taken a deadly toll on the hospital and clinic workers who handled them. Thousands ...
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