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Anthem Blue Cross Cancels Controversial Plan to Limit Anesthesia Coverage After Overwhelming Public Outcry

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield will not follow through with its proposed policy that would have limited coverage for anesthesia during surgeries and procedures.

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Connecticut Shuts Down Anthem Blue Cross Attempt to Limit Anesthesia Coverage for Surgery Patients: 'Will No Longer Be Going Into Effect Here'

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has abandoned plans to limit anesthesia coverage for surgeries in Connecticut following widespread backlash.

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Strange 'Werewolf Syndrome' In Spain, Infants Resembling 'Wookiees' After Parents Use Hair Loss Remedy: Report

A strange condition known as "Werewolf Syndrome" has left nearly a dozen babies in Spain covered in hair, with extreme cases even resembling the iconic Wookiees from Star Wars.

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Worried About Thigh Fat? Your Favorite Breakfast Choice Might Be To Blame

Did you know that cereals, a popular breakfast choice for many, could be contributing to fat accumulation in your thighs?

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Mystery Illness Claims Nearly 150 Lives In Africa, Sparking Pandemic Fears

. Health officials, including those from the WHO, are investing the mysterious illness with flu-like symptoms that killed dozens of people in southwest Congo.

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Anthem Blue Cross Plans Won't Cover Anesthesia for Entire Length of Surgeries That Exceed Time Limit: 'It's a Cynical Money Grab'

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has a new policy to limit anesthesia coverage based on arbitrary time caps.

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Spritz Of Hairspray, Splash Of Perfume: Watch Out, These Daily Cosmetics Could Harm Your Health

Read the label of your cosmetics. Phthalates, commonly found in several everyday makeup products, could be gradually entering your body.

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What Is Algae Oil? This Michelin-Starred Chef Vouched Cooking Oil May Be Healthier And Tastier Alternative

For food enthusiasts and home cooks looking for a healthy cooking oil without compromising on flavor, algae oil could be an alternative.

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Rare Disorder Makes Patients Scream In Pain While Vomiting, Causes Teeth Loss: Cannabis-Linked Syndrome On Rise

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a relatively new term for the acute reaction to cannabis use, characterized by severe bouts of nausea, abdominal pain, and vomiting. Patients often scream and vomit due to the pain, a phenomenon referred to as 'scromiting.'

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Is Your Drinking Water Safe? This Metal In Your Supply May Pose Cancer Risk

A recent study conducted in Texas found that even low levels of arsenic in water, below the regulatory threshold of 10 parts per billion, could pose health risks, including an increased risk of kidney cancer.

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Treating Appendicitis In Children: Which Is Better, Antibiotics Or Surgery?

Treatment with antibiotics is a safe, cost-effective alternative to laparoscopic appendectomy for pediatric uncomplicated appendicitis, a recent study revealed.

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Can Testosterone Really Fuel Sex Drive? It May Improve Courtship, Not Desire, Says Study

The fluctuations in testosterone may not influence sexual desire as much as previously thought, suggest a recent study.

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Depression May Trigger Severe Period Pain, Sleep Disturbances May Aggravate It: Study

A recent study found that depression may actually trigger severe period pain, with sleep deprivation worsening its severity.

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Cucumbers Sickens Dozens Across 19 States: CDC Warns

The current outbreak, linked to recalled cucumbers from SunFed Produce, LLC, has sickened 68 people, with 18 hospitalized across 19 states.

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Redefining Women's Healthcare: Dr. Stephanie Efua Sobotie On Breaking Barriers And Building Sustainable Solutions

As a family physician with a Certificate of Added Competence in obstetric surgical skills at Bow Trail Medical Clinic in Calgary and a clinical lecturer at the Cumming School of Medicine, Dr Sobotie continues to address healthcare accessibility challenges

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Cut Back On Ultra-Processed Foods: Researchers Say They May Trigger Psoriasis

It's time to put that bag of processed snacks away, as a new study warns they may trigger psoriasis flare-ups.

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New Treatment For Asthma, COPD Flare-Ups: Single Dose Of Existing Antibody Injection May Cut Hospitalizations

A recent trial revealed that a single injection of a monoclonal antibody, benralizumab, could be more effective than standard steroid tablets during asthma or COPD flare-ups.

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Elderly Man Awarded Historic Damages After Clinic Allegedly Injects Him with Unnecessary 'Invasive' Penis Shots That Did Irreparable Harm

An elderly New Mexico man has been awarded $412 million after a men's health clinic treated his erectile dysfunction with "invasive penile shots" that caused irreversible damage.

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Your Menopause Treatment Tablets Could Affect Heart Health: Here's What Study Says

Researchers have found that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets containing both estrogen and progestogen may increase the risk of heart disease and blood clots in menopausal women.

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Common Food Additive May Affect Intestine, Raise Risk Of Diabetes: Study Finds

Researchers have found that carrageenan(E407), a common food additive used as an emulsifier and thickening agent, is linked to an increased risk of diabetes.

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Trump Pick for Public Health Chief Opposed COVID Lockdown, Wanted People to Get Infected on Purpose

Donald Trump has appointed a health economist who published an open letter slamming the COVID-19 lockdown while promoting "herd immunity" to lead the NIH.

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Going To Bed At Different Times? Researchers Link It To Higher Risk Of Heart Attacks, Strokes

The study found that individuals with irregular sleep patterns had a 26% higher risk of experiencing a major cardiovascular event compared to those with a regular sleep-wake cycle, while those with moderately irregular sleep patterns were 8% more likely to face the same risk.

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Texas Reports First Case Of Locally Acquired Dengue This Year: Here's What To Know

Since 2013, Texas has reported 665 dengue cases, including 40 locally acquired infections. This year, however, marks the state's highest annual case count since 2002.

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Vaping Affects Circulation With Immediate Effects, Study Finds

The study found that while vaping exposes users to fewer toxic chemicals than cigarettes, it still affects circulation and overall health.

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Study Finds Widely Prescribed Thyroid Drug Linked To Bone Loss

Researchers are raising concerns about levothyroxine, the second most commonly prescribed thyroid medication for older adults in the U.S., as new findings link its use to bone loss.

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