Increase in minimum wage will save infant lives, study shows
As President Joe Biden seeks to raise the federal minimum wage, a new study published recently by researchers from Syracuse
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Heart transplantations: Prospects of success increase with larger case volumes
In a series of commissions awarded by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) to the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in
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New York to increase testing of public transit workers
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Tuesday it is embarking on a first-in-the-nation testing program to test thousands of workers weekly
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COPD program decreases 30-day hospital readmission, may increase mortality
Researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have found that while the 30-day readmission rate for patients
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Narcolepsy drug did not increase risk of fetal malformation
Modafinil is used to treat conditions such as narcolepsy. Reports have associated the drug with an increased risk of malformation
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Greece tightened Corona-measures in popular tourist destinations
Greece has due to a rise in Coronavirus infection rates strengthened its protection measures. In a number of areas and
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Germany mandates tests for some arrivals as cases increase
Germany will require people arriving from countries considered high-risk to take coronavirus tests starting this weekend, the health minister said
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Gene mutation combined with drinking habits appears to increase risk of gastric cancer in East Asian people
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Japan has found an increased risk of gastric cancer in East
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Housing insecurity may increase risk for incident kidney disease
(HealthDay)—Housing insecurity is tied to an increased risk for developing albuminuria, according to a study published March 31 in Kidney360.
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Coronavirus pandemic is paving the way for an increase in superbugs
The heroic efforts of researchers and healthcare professionals globally will eventually help us gain control of the coronavirus pandemic and
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