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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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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says …

WEBA federal appeals court ruled on Monday that state health insurance plans must provide coverage for gender-affirming care in North Carolina and West Virginia. …

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It's time to stop downsizing health care, the Pentagon says. This

WEBThis couple can't wait. It's time to stop downsizing health care, the Pentagon says. This couple can't wait. When Matt and Helen Perry first met in 2010, he had been …

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College student explores rare mental health condition in award …

WEBElissa Nadworny reports on all things college for NPR, following big stories like unprecedented enrollment declines, college affordability, the student debt crisis and …

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Health Matters: The Infant and Maternal Mortality Crisis in Louisiana

WEBOn this Health Matters, she joins host Dr. Randall Brewer to talk about her findings. Also joining in the conversation are physicians Dr. Dani Zoorob, Professor and …

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Longview & Gregg County, TX Leaders Act with Mental Health …

WEBThe first Longview/Gregg County, Texas Mental Health Summit took place on Tuesday, February 6, hosted by the Greater Longview Optimal Wellness Initiative and …

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Health Matters: Heart Health and Promising Cardiovascular Research

WEBThursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at 6 p.m. February is American Heart Month. On this episode of Health Matters, Dr. Randall Brewer talks with Dr. Wayne Orr, Director of the LSUHS …

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What women can do — and should do — to protect their health

WEBWhat women can do — and should do — to protect their health. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's fair to say, when it comes to our health, what most of us want is a …

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Expert: Medicare Advantage Seen as Existential Threat to Rural …

WEBA leading healthcare advisory firm cautions that Medicare Advantage has become a major disadvantage for rural hospitals in this country. Michael Topchik, the …

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Willis-Knighton redevelops former Bossier Medical Center

WEBWillis-Knighton Health System will officially open its 300,000 square-foot Innovation Center Sunday in Bossier City. The hospital system acquired the former …

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How 'Bad Medicine' Dismisses And Misdiagnoses Women's …

WEBJournalist Maya Dusenbery argues that medicine has a "systemic and unconscious bias" against women that is rooted in "what doctors, regardless of their own …

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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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New Center For Medical Education Breaks Ground In Shreveport

WEBNEW MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTER – There was a special ceremony that took place yesterday in Shreveport as officials from LSU Health and Ochsner LSU …

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Kansas's Democratic governor is trying to expand eligibility for …

WEBKansas is one of only 10 states that has not expanded eligibility for Medicaid. Many Republican lawmakers there oppose it, and the state's Democratic …

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Call to Mind Special: The Burden of Being

WEBThursday, April 18, 2024, at 6 p.m. Black women and girls experience discrimination, microaggressions and stereotypes every day. Living with daily racism has a profound …

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112 Degrees With No Water: Puerto Rican Hospitals Battle Life …

WEBThe fourth floor of the Arecibo hospital has now been taken over by stocky mid-westerners in khaki pants, black boots and T-shirts emblazoned with DMAT, for …

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Health Matters: Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Screening

WEBThursday, March 21, 2024, at 6 p.m. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., but …

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