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New Report Ranks Nevada Last In Kid’s Health
A new report says Nevada ranks dead last in the nation when it comes to providing health care for children. The Commonwealth Fund’s scorecard of child health system performance shows the Silver State...
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Las Vegas Doctor Creates ‘Hangover Heaven’ Bus To Help Intoxicated Travelers
LAS VEGAS (AP) — He had a Las Vegas wedding to attend, but Bryan Dalia was hung over from some marathon partying the night before. “I did two bachelor parties, back-to-back,” Dalia said, putting his...
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Opinion: A Doctor’s Opinion Of Obamacare
Last evening as I was just about to watch the local fireworks in our Chicago-area community, I ended up talking to two pro-Obamacare persons. As I recall, I didn’t bring up the topic. The pro...
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Man’s Constantly Running Nose Caused By Leaking Brain Fluid
PHOENIX (CBS Las Vegas) - A man recently found out that his chronic runny nose – which had sometimes persisted throughout the entire calendar year – was not caused by allergies. His brain was leaking...
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Jackson’s Ex-Wife Testifies About His Fear Of Pain
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson’s ex-wife broke into tears on Wednesday when she took the witness stand in a civil case and described the singer’s fear of pain and trust of physicians. Debbie Rowe...
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How Does My Health Insurance Work At The Hospital?
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that all health insurance policies cover 10 essential benefits. These essential benefits include coverage for care at a hospital, whether it is emergency...
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How Do I Use My Health Insurance When I Visit A Doctor?
If, like many Americans, you have been without health insurance, and just recently enrolled in a health plan as required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), you will need to select a doctor to coordinate...
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Can My Health Insurance Cover My Spouse?
The availability of coverage for your spouse depends on your specific health plan. Some policies allow you to add a spouse to existing coverage at certain times like when there is a life qualifying...
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Can My Health Insurance Cover My Children?
The availability of coverage for your children depends on your health plan. You may have a plan that covers only you, or your plan may be a family plan, which would allow you to add your children to...
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Las Vegas Healthy For Medical Tourism
(Las Vegas, NV) — Las Vegas has the potential to become a major destination for medical tourism. A new report by the Convention and Visitors Authority and several other groups say Las Vegas can grab...
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Bill: Doctors Wouldn’t Have To Tell DMV Of Patients Epilepsy
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A bill up for discussion in the Legislature would remove a requirement that doctors tell the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles when a patient has a seizure. Republican...
View ArticleDoctors Rarely Clean Potentially Virus-Carrying Stethoscopes, Study Finds
CBS Local– Stethoscopes can transmit more to your body on contact than just a cold shiver, as they can carry viruses when not cleaned. According to a study from the Yale School of Medicine, doctors...
View Article40 Percent Of Doctors, Nurses Go To Work With The Flu, Survey Finds
CBS Local — As flu season kicks into high gear, a new report is revealing the unhealthy habits of the people entrusted with keeping Americans healthy. According to a survey of nearly 2,000 healthcare...
View ArticleDoctors Rule Menstrual Cramps Can Be As Painful As Heart Attacks
CBS Local — After years of debate, doctors are publicly acknowledging the severity of pain linked to some women’s periods. With physicians admitting the pain can rival that of a heart attack, some are...
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