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October 27, 2015

Patients who feel ready to leave the hospital are more satisfied

In a small study of hospitalized patients, those who felt ready to go home when they were discharged were more satisfied with the hospital and their caregivers than those who didn't feel ready to go.

October 27, 2015

People around the world living longer, but sicker, study says

Nearly everywhere around the world, people are living longer and fewer children are dying. But increasingly, people are grappling with the diseases and disabilities of modern life, according to the most expansive global look so far at life expectancy and the biggest health threats

October 27, 2015

Arthritis may increase risk of poverty, especially for women

An arthritis diagnosis increases the risk of falling into poverty, according to an Australian study.

October 27, 2015

Paralyzed British men fight right-to-die case in court

Two paralyzed British men who want to die but cannot kill themselves went to court on Monday seeking protection from prosecution for those who could help them end their lives.

October 27, 2015

Study: Adrenaline shot may not always help heart patients

People in cardiac arrest may do worse long-term if they're given a shot of adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, on the way to the hospital

October 27, 2015

Don鈥檛 get stumped by insurance lingo

Reading an insurance policy may seem like reading a foreign language, but that鈥檚 no excuse to file it and forget it - or worse, to skip getting insurance altogether. 聽聽The bottom line? 聽We all need health insurance. 聽That鈥檚 why I decided to call in an expert to help translate the insurance lingo and decipher what everyone should understand about their own policy

October 27, 2015

Deaths from West Nile virus hit record last year

U.S. health officials say last year was the worst ever for West Nile virus deaths.

October 27, 2015

Inherited colon cancer risk tied to certain foods

Among people who have a genetic susceptibility to colon cancer, those whose diets are heavy in junk food have an even higher risk, according to a new study

October 27, 2015

Study seeks super agers' secrets to brain health

They're called "super agers" - men and women who are in their 80s and 90s, but with brains and memories that seem far younger.

October 27, 2015

Drug overdose deaths up for 11th consecutive year

Drug overdose deaths rose for the 11th straight year, federal data show, and most of them were accidents involving addictive painkillers despite growing attention to risks from these medicines