“An Arm and a Leg” senior producer Emily Pisacreta recently lost a job that provided her with health insurance. So now, for the first time, she will be signing up for Obamacare. Her search is off to a rocky start. Pisacreta gives listeners a sobering look at how the high price of health insurance plans […]

The debate over which doctors are best qualified to perform cosmetic surgery — and who gets the best results for patients — has raged for decades. Here’s why: A state-issued medical license grants a physician what a Federation of State Medical Boards policy statement called the “privilege of practicing the full breadth of medicine.” That […]

Veterinary clinics must adopt automated inventory systems to remain efficient, compliant, and competitive. Emerging technologies, such as CUBEX’s newly released Buddy line, are already demonstrating how this shift is transforming the industry. By streamlining work processes, the technology helps clinics save resources and better manage inventory. Sid Anderson, Vice President of Product Management at Mashura, […]

Hormones regulate nearly every system in the human body, from metabolism and energy levels to mood, cognition, and cardiovascular health. Yet, despite their profound influence, hormone health has long been misunderstood, under-researched, and underprioritized in mainstream medicine. Today, a growing wave of awareness is beginning to change that, and at the forefront of this movement […]

The health care sector is a bright spot in the economy this year, driving nearly half of the nation’s employment gains, but economists and experts say immigration crackdowns and looming Medicaid cuts pose a threat to future job growth. Employers added 487,000 jobs from January to August, according to the latest nonfarm payroll data from […]