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Study shows Medicaid kids are denied medical care
CHICAGO (AP) — Children on public insurance are being denied treatment by doctors at much higher rates than those with private coverage, according to an undercover study that had researchers pose as parents of sick kids seeking an appointment with a...Tags: Medicaid, Social Issues, Psychiatry, Health Insurance, Pediatrics
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Don't let the sun catch you tanning
I am a member of the baby oil generation. Half a century ago, we spent our summers at the pool, slick with a kind of fluid magnifying glass that turned our skin red, then brown. You wouldn't have been caught dead without a suntan back in the day. And...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals, Flu, Internal Medicine
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Sun protection and new treatments help aging skin
Q: I spent too much time in the sun when I was younger, without sunscreen. Now my skin is paying the price. What's my best chance of repairing the damage, or at least stopping my skin from aging any faster? A: The best way to lessen the appearance of...Tags: Skin Cancer, Personal Service, Plastic Surgeons, Photoaging, Sun-Damaged Skin
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New sunscreen labels provide better information
Q: I went to buy sunscreen. I spend a lot of time in the pool and wanted to buy a sunscreen that was waterproof. I couldn't find any. Have the labels changed? A: Most sunscreen products have new labels. Mandated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Skin Cancer, Boston, Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration
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Daughter says mom needs mood correction
Dear Amy: We all have stories about hurtful things that parents can say to their adult children, but my mother seems especially clueless about this. The thoughtful and kind person I talk to on the phone is a hateful, complaining drag in person. She...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Foundation, Reviews, Dermatology
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Facts about new rules for sunscreen
This year, consumers will start seeing some label changes on sunscreen bottles, as mandated by the Food and Drug Administration. To be better informed sunscreen users before hitting the beach, we turned to Dr. Tina Venetos, a board-certified...
Tags: Skin Cancer, Age Spots, Food and Drug Administration, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, High Blood Pressure
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Some health-related apps should be avoided
Of the countless applications (apps) available for your computer tablet and smartphone, there are an estimated 40,000 health-related apps for consumers and physicians. But how do you know if these apps are safe and accurate? "You don't," says Dr....Tags: Skin Cancer, Mole (lesion), Food and Drug Administration, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure
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Founder pushes business accelerator in uncharted direction
It's another day in the startup sandbox, and Nina Nashif is leaving tracks. The 38-year-old founder and chief executive of West Loop business accelerator Healthbox has hammered out a benefits package for the company's London office, pressed an...
Tags: Elgin, Finance, New Products, Healthcare Industry, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois)
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OUR HEALTH: Beware of the Sun
First thing: Anyone can get skin cancer, and they get it from the UV, or ultraviolet rays of the sun as well as sun lamps and tanning booths. Light-skinned, fair-haired and light-eyed people do have a greater risk, but dark-skinned people get it as well....
Tags: Skin Cancer, Mole (lesion), Sun-Damaged Skin, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Digest: UMBC's Brown wins Under Armour AD of the Year Award
Administration UMBC's Brown wins Under Armour AD of the Year Award UMBC athletic director Charles Brown has been named a Division I-AAA Under Armour Athletics Director of the Year Award recipient by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Zach Duke, Washington Mystics, Henry Rodriguez, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Johns Hopkins, Ripken Baseball to team up for fight against skin cancer
The Johns Hopkins Department of Dermatology, in partnership with The Kropfelder Foundation for Melanoma Education and Research, has teamed up with Ripken Baseball to help eradicate skin cancer, according to a news release. On Saturday, Johns Hopkins...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer, Baseball, Sports
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Sunscreen-label changes ease product confusion
Rows upon rows of sunscreen products fill area pharmacy sections, but it will be a little bit easier to choose the correct product this summer. Sunscreen packaging is changing due to mandates from the Food and Drug Administration that require more...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Skin Cancer, Food and Drug Administration, Skin Damage, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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