Health

The Department of Science Services has warned consumers that paper-wrapped fried chicken may contain harmful substances from the wrapping paper. In response to a social media report, Dr….

Instead of chemotherapy, she chose to follow the advice of a social media influencer and sought alternative treatments online.

According to a new report, contractors working for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) limited the availability of tests for transplant patients that could detect early signs of organ rejection, despite expert doctors recommending the opposite. The Health Equity in Transplantation Coalition (HEiTC) revealed on Friday that a Freedom of Information Act request uncovered that Medicare…

In the past few years, insurance companies have increased their reliance on prior authorization, leading to delays and rejections of treatment that are causing harm or even death, according to many doctors and patients.

The Biden administration on Friday designated two pervasive pollutants as “hazardous substances” — making it easier to put companies that dumped them on the hook for cleanup costs.  The move, by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), designates two types of PFAS as hazardous under the nation’s legacy pollution law.  PFAS, which stands for per-and polyfluoroalkyl…

“It’s listening and experiencing and feeling the sound and not taking in any visual stimuli,” Ryan said. “This is the antidote for the demands of modern living.”