All posts tagged "medical"
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962BusinessFor Maine’s Marijuana Industry, Security’s Still High-Risk
By Penelope Overton Portland Press Herald, Maine WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As Penelope Overton reports, “The lack of traditional banking options puts...
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651HEALTHA Rare Heart Condition Almost Killed Her. Now, She Wants To Protect Other Young Women
By Leah Asmelash The Charlotte Observer WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Spontaneous coronary artery dissection, “SCAD”, is rare. It happens when the layers...
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615NEWSHospitals Gear Up For New Diagnosis: Human Trafficking
By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Northwell Health, a 23-hospital system in the New York metro area is...
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669HEALTHWhy Don’t More People Shop For Health Care? Online Tools Exist, But Most Don’t Use Them
By Lisa Schencker Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As columnist Lisa Schencker reports, “Illinois’ largest insurer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield...
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627HEALTHCould Marijuana Help Treat Opioid Addiction? Pennsylvania May Soon Find Out
By Rita Giordano The Philadelphia Inquirer WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Though there’s no clear scientific evidence that it will work, supporters say...
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461NEWSStitching Hygiene Kits So Girls Can Stay In School: Volunteers Marking Third Year Of Day For Girls
By Tammy Ayer Yakima Herald-Republic, Wash. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) In many parts of the developing world, where access to tampons and...