California workers paid premiums averaging 26.2% of their household income to get health care coverage for their families through their employers in 2020, but a change in tax rules gave 391,000 state residents a way to reduce these costs. Thongkoch Chutpattarachai Getty Images/iStockphoto The Biden administration decided this week to eliminate the so-called “family issue,” …
Amputation and traditional chemotherapy did not stop the insidious progression of the disease towards his chest. Typically, dogs with bone cancer only live eight to ten weeks once the cancer has spread to their lungs, even with treatment. It is estimated that 15,000 dogs a year are diagnosed with bone cancer. Determined not to give …
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A coroner has recommended that defibrillators be included in all Defense Force medical kits after a member of the Special Operations Squad died during a training exercise off the Coromandel Peninsula. A review of the types of life jackets used by NZDF personnel has also been requested by the coroner. Sergeant Wayne Taylor, 42, died …
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In this exclusive video, Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM, of Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Hospital in Connecticut, reviews current research on intensive blood pressure (BP) treatments. It also offers advice on how to rethink patients’ BP goals. Krumholz is the director of the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation; the Harold H. …
Almost half of Irish women over 40 do not prioritize exercise. A study by Sport Ireland points out that 41% feel they don’t have time and nearly two-thirds say they are too tired. After a long day at work, picking up the kids, and sorting out dinner, extracurricular activities, homework, chores, and bills, it can …
Billy Liar, created in the 1950s, is a fantasy; a tall storyteller who lives much of his time in the fantasy world of Ambrosia. He is engaged to two daughters and dreams of a third. He is desperate to get out of the dead-end town of Stradhoughton where he lives with his working-class family and …
Billy Liar, created in the 1950s, is a fantasy; a tall storyteller who lives much of his time in the fantasy world of Ambrosia. He is engaged to two daughters and dreams of a third. He is desperate to get out of the dead-end town of Stradhoughton where he lives with his working-class family and …
