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He invented a successful medical device as a student. Here's his …

WEBWhen he was 25 years old, Thorsten Siess, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Aachen in Germany had an idea: What if there was a way to keep …

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Local health units in Craighead and Crittenden Counties host

WEBAlso, every day this week, the Crittenden County Local Health Unit in West Memphis will have a clinic from 9:30 A.M. until 6 P.M. Appointments can be made by …

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Arkansas Community Health Centers Breaking Down Barriers to

WEBMarianna, AR - The mission of community health centers to offer people health care where they are may be an important tool in reaching those still unvaccinated …

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The U.S. has come up with its own global strategy to thwart the …

WEBThe global effort at pandemic preparedness is estimated to cost $30 billion annually. As the U.S. rolls out this strategy, the World Health Organization is busy …

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Trapped in Rafah, U.S. medical volunteers say they can't save lives …

WEBEditor's note: This story contains graphic descriptions of injuries. Burn nurse Monica Johnston on Thursday shows a local nurse a burn wound on 7-year-old Zain …

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Why the growing push for programs to help keep seniors in their …

WEBA 2023 University of Iowa report estimated seniors who are part of the program could significantly reduce their use of health care services and save them an …

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How do you help patients who show up in the ER 100 times a year

WEBFor two decades, hospitals, health insurers and state Medicaid programs across the country have yearned for a way to transform the health of people like Moore …

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Crisis Stabilazation Unit Opens In Jonesboro, Serves 13 Counties

WEBA crisis stabilization unit is now open in northeast Arkansas. The center is one of four in the state that are designed to provide mental health services to those who …

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Hormones for menopause are safe, study finds. Here's what changed

WEBThe benefits of hormone therapy for the treatment of menopause symptoms outweigh the risks. That's the conclusion of a new studypublished in the medical journal …

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Medicare's push to improve chronic care attracts businesses, but …

WEBThe federal data showed about 4,500 physicians received at least $100,000 each in CCM pay in 2021. Through the CCM program, Medicare pays to develop a …

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More states are finding bird flu in cattle. This is what scientists are

WEBUpdated April 11, 2024 at 4:14 PM ET. The outbreak of bird flu in dairy cattle is still unfolding. Both North Carolina and South Dakota have detected the virus in dairy herds, …

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Fewer doctors are going into pediatrics. That's leaving a huge gap …

WEBLast month, the Association of American Medical Colleges said that the U.S. will face a doctor shortage of up to 86,000 physicians by 2036. That shortage also …

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What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S.

WEBMajor hacking attack threw parts of the U.S. health care system into chaos a couple of months ago. The hackers breached the Change Healthcare company and took …

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After 40 years of smoking, she survived lung cancer thanks to new

WEBDenise Lee on her last day of chemo. In addition to chemo and surgery, she was treated with immunotherapy. She's currently in remission. Denise Lee grew up in …

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The push to have seniors age in their homes, not hospitals

WEBARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Turning 65 is a pretty big milestone. Here in the U.S., it's when you officially gain status as a senior, and it's estimated more than 10,000 …

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The CDC says maternal mortality rates in the U.S. got better, after …

WEBAfter spiking in 2021, the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. improved significantly the following year, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease …

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'ARKids First' Coverage Helps Arkansas Children Thrive KASU

WEBA program that ensures that thousands of Arkansas children have health coverage turns 25 this week. The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is a …

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NEA Baptist Offers Virtual Visits Through MyChart KASU

WEBNEA Baptist Clinic has over 110 physicians who practice more than 35 specialties and offer a wealth of services, from pediatrics to orthopedic services. For …

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Expanding Healthcare Education in Arkansas with Lyon College

WEBIn this episode of Talk Business and Politics, hosted by Roby Brock, the focus is on Lyon College's initiative to establish a dental and veterinary school in …

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