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Cory FoscoFor Americans living in urban areas, there are many ways to gain access to quality medical services. However, one fifth of the U.S. population lives in rural areas where they may have to travel long …
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Cory FoscoThe nation’s budget – and its effect on health care – has been a topic of major contention. Whether it’s Republicans or Democrats in the House unable to come to a compromise or whether it’s …
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Cory FoscoIn the United States, complications from hospital-acquired pressure ulcers cause an alarming 60,000 deaths each year. Although there are various established – and effective – methods to address and heal a pressure ulcer, prevention is …
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Cory FoscoCRE or carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae is a family of germs that is incredibly resistant to most types of antibiotics. The bacteria are potentially lethal, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, they can …
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Cory FoscoFirst it was the financial cliff; then it was the debt ceiling. Now, Americans are concerned about the sequester – although many may not even know what it is. The sequester entails approximately $85 billion …
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March 21, 2013 