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UnitedHealthcare Ofrece Recomendaciones para Facilitar la Inscripción Abierta

UnitedHealthcare Ofrece Recomendaciones para Facilitar la Inscripción Abierta

La mayoría de estadounidenses – aproximadamente 155 millones, reciben sus beneficios de salud a través de planes de salud patrocinados por el empleador. Muchos empleadores fijan un período de inscripción… Read more »

How Gaps in Mental Health Care Play Out in Emergency Rooms

How Gaps in Mental Health Care Play Out in Emergency Rooms

Nearly 1 in 5 children each year suffers a psychiatric illness, according to research estimates. But a national shortage of medical specialists and inpatient facilities means that many still go… Read more »

Meditation Linked to Lower Stress Among Prison Inmates

Meditation Linked to Lower Stress Among Prison Inmates

Prisoners who practice transcendental meditation twice a day may experience less stress and fewer mental health issues than fellow inmates who don’t meditate, a small U.S. study suggests. Previous research… Read more »

Hispanic Youth May be More Tempted to Smoke Than Other Kids

Hispanic Youth May be More Tempted to Smoke Than Other Kids

The appeal of smoking for children and teens may be tied at least in part to their race or ethnicity, a recent U.S. study suggests. Plenty of previous research has… Read more »

Herbal and dietary supplements tied to liver damage

Herbal and dietary supplements tied to liver damage

One in five cases of chemical-induced liver damage come from herbal and dietary supplements, a research review concludes. A decade ago, less than one in ten cases could be linked… Read more »

Popular Wrist-Worn Fitness Trackers Vary in Heart Rate Readings

Popular Wrist-Worn Fitness Trackers Vary in Heart Rate Readings

Commercial fitness trackers worn on the wrist are less accurate than a chest strap monitor at measuring heart rate, and may over- or underestimate heart rate depending on activity level,… Read more »

Advocate Health Care and Chicago Bulls Team Up to #PinkOut United Center, Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

Advocate Health Care and Chicago Bulls Team Up to #PinkOut United Center, Raise Breast Cancer Awareness

Breast cancer survivors, fighters and family members from across Illinois flanked by physicians and breast health navigators involved in their care along helped #PinkOut the United Center as part of… Read more »

Los Populares Rastreadores Wrist-Worn Fitness Trackers Varían en la Lectura del Ritmo Cardíaco

Los Populares Rastreadores Wrist-Worn Fitness Trackers Varían en la Lectura del Ritmo Cardíaco

Los rastreadores comerciales de condicionamiento físico que se usan en el pulso, son menos exactos que una cinta de control en el pecho que mida el índice cardíaco y puede… Read more »

Cómo se Manifiestan la Deficiencias en Atención de Salud Mental en las Salas de Emergencia

Cómo se Manifiestan la Deficiencias en Atención de Salud Mental en las Salas de Emergencia

Cerca de 1 de cada 5 niños sufre cada año de alguna enfermedad psiquiátrica, de acuerdo al estimado de las investigaciones. Pero una escasez nacional de especialistas médicos e instalaciones… Read more »

Suplementos Dietéticos y de Hierbas Vinculados con Daño al Hígado

Suplementos Dietéticos y de Hierbas Vinculados con Daño al Hígado

Uno de cada cinco casos de daño al hígado provocado por químicos provienen de suplementos dietéticos y de hierbas, concluye una investigación. Hace una década, menos de uno de cada… Read more »