The American health-care system is in a tug of war between physicians, hospitals, insurance companies, pharmaceuticals and shareholders. At the center of it all are the patients. Ashley Palmiscino's insurance company was billed roughly $4 million for her five-month-old son Luca's lung transplant. Her family had to turn to fundraising almost immediately just to keep up with the … [Read more...]
What experts say about who has the world’s best health-care system | Opinion
The U.S. health-care system is broken, but do other countries have it better? Seven leading health economists and public policy experts reflect on one of the hardest questions facing them — and us — today. Read more: https://wapo.st/3vB8ssc. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: … [Read more...]
Why Medical Bills In The U.S. Are Out Of Control
Medical bills in the United States are expensive. It’s a concern that has the attention of Americans and lawmakers. This is not a unique problem for the United States. Health-care spending is consistently rising around the world, however the U.S. is the worst performer when it comes to controlling costs. A lack of universal coverage in the U.S. and a fragmented and heavily … [Read more...]
America’s Healthcare System Summed Up
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Why U.S. Health Care Is Getting More Expensive
Health-care spending is consistently rising around the world, but the United States is the worst performer when it comes to controlling costs. A lack of universal coverage in the U.S. and a fragmented and heavily commercialized system leads to rising costs and excessive spending. Watch the video to learn more about why health-care costs are rising in the U.S. more than anywhere … [Read more...]
FDA Vaccine Advisor Warns Against #COVID Boosters for Healthy Young People – NTD Good Morning
#FDA #vaccine advisor Dr. Paul A. Offit is questioning the use of #COVID19 #boosters on healthy young people. Dr. Offit, who invented the rotavirus vaccine, published his analysis in the New England Journal of Medicine View the full report on NTD Good Morning: https://www.ntd.com/live #health #shorts ⭕️Sign up for our newsletter to stay informed with accurate news without … [Read more...]
Weight loss drug may improve heart health, new research finds
A recent clinical trial found that the active ingredient in popular weight loss drug Wegovy could reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 20 percent. NBC News’ Liz Kreutz has more on what doctors are saying about the medication. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection … [Read more...]
How harmful can ultra-processed foods be for us? – BBC News
The impact of ultra-processed foods like crisps, bread and cereals is a "ticking timebomb" to our health, a leading scientist has said. The BBC’s Panorama programme has been investigating the impact of ultra-processed foods with the help of identical twins on very different diets. The effect on their health was clear after just two weeks. Please subscribe here: … [Read more...]
Blood test for more than 50 cancers ‘shows promise’ in study – BBC News
A blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer has shown real promise in a major medical trial, researchers say. The test correctly revealed two out of every three cancers among 5,000 people who had visited their GP with suspected symptoms, in England or Wales. In 85% of those positive cases, it also pinpointed the original site of cancer. Please subscribe here: … [Read more...]
Nicky Hilton DEFENDS Paris Hilton After Criticism of Son’s Appearance | E! News
Paris Hilton's sister, Nicky Hilton, calls the online haters commenting on Paris' 8-month-old son Phoenix's appearance "demented." Paris Hilton previously clapped back at trolls who questioned the size of her son Phoenix's head, saying, "This hurts my heart more deeply than words can describe." #NickyHilton #ParisHilton #ENews Subscribe: http://bit.ly/enewssub About E! … [Read more...]