Audio-Only Visits Common in California Federally Qualified Health Centers
TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — One in five primary care visits and two in five behavioral health visits were audio only at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in California as of August 2022, according to a research letter publishe…
Learn MoreBiden Signs Bill to End National COVID-19 Emergency
TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The national and public health emergencies for COVID-19 officially ended Monday after President Joe Biden signed a Republican-backed bill to end the emergency a month earlier than planned.The White House had…
Learn MoreJustice Department Appeals Texas Judge’s Ruling on Abortion Pill
TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Justice Department on Monday appealed a Texas court ruling that invalidates the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval in 2020 of mifepristone, the first of two drugs taken during a medical abor…
Learn MoreOne in Five American Adults Say They Have Had Relative Killed by a Gun
TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 20 percent of the American population has had a family member killed by a gun, including by suicide, and one in six has witnessed a shooting, a new survey found. KFF, formerly the Kaiser Family Founda…
Learn MoreUn arma secreta de las campañas para dejar de fumar: las mascotas
LUNES, 10 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Apague ese cigarrillo, por la salud de su amigo de cuatro patas.Cuando los fumadores buscan información antitabaco en las redes sociales, tienden a tener la mayor implicación con las publicaciones sobre e…
Learn MoreLos pacientes negros y los hispanos con alergias graves son menos propensos a recibir vacunas antialérgicas
LUNES, 10 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las alergias estacionales son más comunes entre las personas negras y las hispanas, pero estos pacientes tienen menos probabilidades de recibir las vacunas que podrían aliviar sus síntomas, señalan unos i…
Learn MoreEn una encuesta de Michigan, 1 de cada 5 adultos afirma que no quiere hijos
LUNES, 10 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — No todo el mundo quiere tener hijos, y este número es más alto de lo que se podría pensar, muestra una encuesta reciente.Más de 1 de cada 5 adultos de Michigan en realidad no está interesado en ser padre,…
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