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Friday, July 15, 2022

Monkeypox Treatment in Limited Supply as Cases Soar

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Soaring case numbers are the result of a slow and inadequate response to the outbreak, experts say.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20220714/monkeypox-treatment-in-limited-supply-as-cases-soar?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Tips for Calling Your Health Insurance Company

While dealing with your insurer can feel overwhelming – especially if you need to discuss an issue that’s complicated or confusing – you can make the communication go as smoothly as possible by following a few simple dos and don’ts.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/features/calling-your-health-insurance-company?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Why Do Men Often Die Before Women?

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A possible reason why men tend to die at younger ages than women may be due to loss of Y chromosomes from blood cells.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/news/20220714/men-often-die-before-women-and-the-y-chromosome-may-be-to-blame?src=RSS_PUBLIC

How to Find a Therapist Who Takes Insurance

If you’re hoping to use your insurance to help offset the cost of mental health treatment, here’s what you need to know.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/features/mental-health-therapists-who-take-insurance?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Wegovy: When Insurance Won’t Cover Your Meds

Wegovy, a new obesity drug, works wonders, but patients struggle for insurance coverage.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/features/wegovy-insurance-cover-meds?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Scientists Create Artificial Muscle That’s Stronger Than Human Muscle

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Scientists from UCLA and nonprofit SRI International are experimenting with a strong, stretchy polymer to create an artificial muscle they describe as stronger and more flexible than human muscle.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20220714/scientists-create-artificial-muscle-stronger-than-human-muscle?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Thursday, July 14, 2022

Signs You’re Enabling a Loved One’s Addiction

What does it mean to “enable” someone’s addiction, and are you doing it? Learn the signs and how to stop it, for your loved one’s good.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/features/addiction-enabling-a-loved-one?src=RSS_PUBLIC