Rating the Raters: Hospital Rating Systems Get Low Grades
1 minute ago | Medscape
Most hospital quality rating systems receive 'Cs' and 'Ds,' except for US News & World Reports' ratings, which achieved a 'B' grade in a new analysis.
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Nutritional strategies of British professional and amateur natural bodybuilders during competition preparation
7 minutes ago | Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
To prepare for competition, bodybuilders employ strategies based around: energy restriction, resistance training, cardiovascular exercise, isometric “posing”, and...
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Stripes make terrible landing strips: Flies bite zebras less because the contrast causes optical disruption, says a study
9 minutes ago | Natural News
Theories abound as to why zebras sport distinctive black-and-white stripes on their hides. In a recent study, a team led by the University of California , Davis claimed that...
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Water cooler talk - Andean bears use water sources not only to drink, but also communicate with others
9 minutes ago | Natural News
The watering holes scattered throughout the Andes mountain range of Peru also serve as communication spots for Andean bears. A new study discovered that the bears left messages...
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Natural remedies for soothing irritated skin
9 minutes ago | Natural News
Having dry, red, irritated skin can be annoyingly painful. It may occur due to a sudden change in weather, a result of too much stress, inflammation, or any other cause...
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Women are being forced to seek menopause treatment abroad after HRT patches run out on High Street
17 minutes ago | Daily Mail
Shortages have been going on for months but reached 'crisis point' this week as most Evorel patches - the UK market leader - disappeared from the shelves.
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See why this girl's epic before-and-after school photos are going viral
17 minutes ago | NBC News
"I think she was just excited to see her friends after the summer break."
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Teen honors fallen Army father in 'sweet and sad' senior photos
35 minutes ago | NBC News
Julia Yllescas lost her father as a child. She's now paying tribute to him in beautiful way.
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New hepatitis C cases increasing in Florida; local doctor helps treat uninsured
37 minutes ago | Orlando Sentinel
Dr. Philip Styne was a volunteer physician in 2017 at the Shepherd's Hope free clinic in Longwood when he noticed quite a few patients with hepatitis C. So he started a weekly...
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No change to Obamacare premiums in 2020 in Florida
37 minutes ago | Orlando Sentinel
State insurance regulators released their annual list of approved health insurance plans for 2020 on Friday, projecting no change to the average cost of premiums. That's a...
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Ruth Bader Ginsberg has pancreatic cancer and received radiation treatments...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has pancreatic cancer. Multiple media sources are now reporting that she recently underwent three weeks of radiation treatment... Read more ...
The Problem With Vacation Re-Entry Is That Everything Is Just Like I Left It
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The long trail of dead bodies false flags that follow around Bill Hillary...
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Your Dog May Be Leading You to a Healthier Heart
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Pollution causes rates of angioplasties to spiral, say scientists
Doctors at the University Hospital in Krakow used data from nearly 16,000 patients who had undergone the operation, which is often dished out as an emergency surgery to treat a... Read more ...
This Best-Selling Jacket Is The Perfect Way To Make Back-To-School Feel Cool...
The first day of school is stressful AF. The cliques, the stares, the silent judgement. And that's just the moms! Luckily, when it comes to the kids, there's an easy way to... Read more ...
Computer Model Could Be Used To Test New Sickle Cell Medications
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Elite athletes have high rates of oral disease despite brushing their teeth more
Researchers at The University College London blamed athletes' heavy use of sports drinks, gels and bars which can be high in sugar. Many athletes endorse such products. Read more ...
Cerebral Palsy: Improving Function, Independence, and Quality of Life of...
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New Method Helps Detect Unreported Zika Outbreaks
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