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All primary care doctors should screen adolescents routinely for depression, new recommendations said. Story highlights Primary care doctors should screen young people ages 12 to 18 for depression Doctors should... read more →
A virus that causes babies to be born with shrunken heads appears to be spreading across South America. The rare and incurable microcephaly condition, in which babies are born with... read more →
As if there's not enough bad STD news to worry about already—a recent study suggests there's a new sexually transmitted infection in town. Introducing: mycoplasma genitalium, or MG. Though experts... read more →
Just as recently as before the turn of this century, it was very common for doctors to be paying you a visit at home where patients were able to receive... read more →
There are many doctors operating in the country, but most of them are working full time with renowned hospitals. When required, it can become exceedingly difficult to locate a practitioner... read more →
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), commonly referred to as the Affordable Care Act or ‘Obamacare’ was signed into federal law on March 23, 2010. It represents one... read more →
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