Emanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman, economics professors at UC Berkeley, report in The Guardian that...
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Do you need care? Why should your health insurer decide
In a Washington Post op-ed, William E. Bennett Jr., a gastroenterologist and associate professor of...
Skip the urine test, unless you have symptoms
Step into a doctor’s office for a checkup and more often than not, you’ll be weighed, your...
How to support a loved one diagnosed with a serious health...
Sachin H. Jain writes for Forbes about the importance of understanding how difficult a grave...
Top predictor for a longer life: close relationships
Only one in 5,000 people in the U.S. reach the age of 100. But, there are places where five to ten...
What you should know about ayahuasca, a psychedelic drug
Casey Schwartz reports for the New York Times that many Americans, including many older adults, are...
Ten ways Medicare Advantage plans differ from traditional...
There is a lot of confusion surrounding Medicare Advantage plans–commercial health insurance...
Thousands of Americans with medical debt arrested each year
We know that millions of insured Americans live with hundreds or thousands of dollars of medical...
How does Canada’s Medicare health care system work?
At this year’s Single Payer Strategy conference held last weekend in Portland, I had the...
Medicare telemedicine scams around medical equipment on the rise
Victoria Knight reports for Kaiser Health News that family caregivers of institutionalized older...