Sue Johnson, Psychologist Who Took a Scientific View of Love, Dies at 76
by She believed the bond between adults was as sustaining as that between parent and child, and developed a therapy to strengthen and repair broken relationships.She …
Category: Health – US
Senators See Possible Conflicts of Interest in Health Care Pricing Tools
A data analytics firm that helps insurers collect big fees while leaving some patients with unpaid bills has been summoned to explain its business model.A …
For a better night’s sleep, try eating more of these foods, researchers say
Eating more fruits and vegetables can help regulate sleep, a new study found. Researcher Timo Partonen and dietitian Erin Palinski-Wade discussed the link between certain …
Nurses speak out: ‘What I wish I’d known before entering the profession’
Amid the ongoing challenges faced by today’s nurses, six people who have worked in nursing shared what they wish they’d known before they decided to …
Inside the Factory Supplying Half of Africa’s Syringes
In Kenya, Revital Healthcare is manufacturing medical products that Africa needs to take charge of routine health care and respond to outbreaks.In Kenya, Revital Healthcare …
8 of the biggest health stories from this week in case you missed them
With a week ahead already beckoning, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning …
An Editor Whose Business Is Fitness
Molly Mirhashem, an editor on the Well desk, wants to motivate readers of all ages and experience levels.Molly Mirhashem, an editor on the Well desk, …
Mobile medical clinics bring health care directly to homeless veterans in 25 cities
Over 35,000 veterans in the U.S. are homeless; health care is not always their top priority. The U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs aims to bridge that gap …
When ‘Prior Authorization’ Becomes a Medical Roadblock
Medicare Advantage plans say it reduces waste and inappropriate care. Critics say it often restricts coverage unnecessarily.Medicare Advantage plans say it reduces waste and inappropriate …
Undercooked bear meat to blame for infecting family with rare roundworm parasite: CDC
A family was infected with a rare parasite after eating undercooked black bear meat that was harvested in Canada, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …