This story is part of a partnership that includes WBUR, NPR and Kaiser Health News. This story can be republished for free (details). Kristina Cunningham was in stable condition on an evening in June, when EMTs lifted her gurney into a medical flight, bound for Boston. The 34-year-old couldn’t use her right arm or speak… Read More: Massachusetts Stroke Patient Receives ‘Outrageous’ $474,725 Medical Flight Bill »
The world revolves around information, and with large quantities of health research and studies available at the touch of a button, there are more uses for it now than ever. Public health research can provide both the medical communities and general population with information on the benefits of preventative care, opportunities to improve medical research,… Read More: The Growing Need for Public Health Research »
Turmeric is a versatile, flavorful, and nutritious spice that adds color to your dishes and is also good for you. You’re probably familiar with turmeric if you enjoy curry sauce or you’re taking your daily turmeric supplement. While great in entrees and as a supplement, it’s not often that people think about turmeric as an… Read More: Replace Your Junk Food With These Healthy Turmeric Snack Foods »
If you are dealing with symptoms such as hives or bloating, you may suspect a food allergy or sensitivity. But how can you determine which foods are causing the reactions? If you search online for “food allergy testing,” you’ll find do-it-yourself test kits that claim to deliver comprehensive results (with a 100 percent money-back guarantee!).… Read More: HEALTH TIPS: So you think you have an allergy? Find… »