The study of prostate cancer has come a long way since its identification in 1853. Information concerning diagnostic methods, treatment options and even the pathophysiological characteristics of this condition has been provided in useful details by researchers, but the specific causes of prostate cancer remain unknown up to this day. The ...
For people who have already suffered through cancer, it can be devastating to learn that their cancer has returned. After going through all kinds of cancer treatments-including the often-upsetting chemotherapy-to have a doctor tell you that your cancer has come back is like a slap in the face. So if ...
Just as recently as the spring of 2007 Aetna and AARP have joined together to form a new type insurance offered from Aetna to AARP members between the ages of 50-64. Though this new insurance program members will be offered new cool products and different types of insurance directed to ...
We are all familiar with the concept of health insurance and most people have it in some form or another, but have you ever stopped to wonder how it all began? The idea of paying monthly or annual fees to cover the cost of our health issues seems to be ...
Visitors seeking U.S. health care fret over work By Ramit Plushnick-Masti, Associated Press GIBSONIA, Pa. — A bright girl with dark curls crowning her face, Matisse Reid has been sick all her life with a rare disorder that prevents her body from absorbing nutrients. She nibbles on beet salad for lunch, but Matisse's ...
Im pretty frustrated. I had my first sonogram today and he wasn't allowed in. It pisses me off that he can't see our little baby moving in there and share all the special moments. Do I need a private doctor for that?? Thanks!
Say we did end up having a single pay health care system where rates for doctors and medical services are set, where would the money come from? Does anyone have a problem with taxing everyone a percentage of their income? It makes since to me. . . what's the problem? *Please explain ...
Mexico provides free health care for their citizens. Why can't we bill them for the medical care we provide for their citizens. Do hospitals bill other countries (or the patients insurer) for the medical care provided to a foreigner visiting the USA? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care…
With all the debates on health care I was wondering if a single payer system is best for our country if it doesn't work well in Canada?