Felice J. Freyer reports for Kaiser Health News on how some hospitals now provide at-home rehab services for patients post surgery. At-home rehab can be helpful to patients who would otherwise have...
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Can early detection of dementia reduce your risk significantly?
Dementia rates are rising, reports Keren Landman for National Geographic. In BBC Science, Anthea Rowan reports on how early detection of dementia could reduce your risk significantly. Right now, most...
Colorectal cancer: How to minimize your risk
Fewer American’s over 65 have been getting colorectal cancer in the last 30 years. Older adults are getting screened and are more aware of the need to take care of themselves. But, colorectal...
Warning: Your medical debt will likely continue to appear on...
During the Biden Administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) passed a rule banning credit agencies from including medical debt on people’s credit reports. The final rule was set...
2025: What will your Social Security benefits be when you retire?
What will your Social Security benefit be when you retire? Knowing how much you will receive from Social Security can help with your retirement planning. Two-thirds of Americans rely on Social...
Who’s your health care buddy?
There are many benefits of being “all in it together,” but many of us still prefer the “every man for himself” way of life. Whatever your preference, there’s no question that...
Will Trump give his supporters the lower health care costs they...
As we know, Trump supporters, like most Americans want to see lower prices on basic necessities, like gas and eggs. They also want to see lower health care costs, reports Noam Levey for NPR. What...
Senator Grassley takes on UnitedHealth Medicare Advantage...
One moderate Republican Senator is concerned about the billions of dollars in government overpayments to UnitedHealth Medicare Advantage. Senator Chuck Grassley, who chairs the Senate Judiciary...
The health benefits of tea
For some time we’ve know that tea has nutritional value. New research shows that tea can eliminate unhealthy elements in your water, reports Amudalat Ajasa for the Washington Post. Tea leaves...
2025: Will Congress extend Medicare telehealth coverage?
Congress will decide whether to extend Medicare Coverage of telehealth services this year. Ruth Reader and Erin Schumaker report for Politico that cost should not be an issue. The latest findings...