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Mike Porter, a marketing professor at the University of St. Thomas with expertise in health care business communications, spoke with the Minnesota Star Tribune about the rise of deceptive health insurance marketing. Porter discussed how dishonest marketers target vulnerable consumers with misleading sales tactics and shared warning signs people should watch for when evaluating health insurance offers. ... The post In the News: Mike Porter on Health Insurance Scams appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas .

Outbreak comes a year after Trump administration cut funding for state and local health departments What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea? State health officials in Michigan and Ohio are reporting thousands of cases of cyclosporiasis, a – a parasitic infection that causes “watery diarrhea”, loss of appetite and weight loss. The outbreak of more than 2,800 cases comes a year after the Trump administration cut funding to state and local health departments and reduced the remit of a program dedicated to coordinating information on food borne illness, including of cyclospora. Continue reading...

A cardio-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKM) guideline writing committee member outlines steps pharmacists can take to keep the kidney piece of CKM from being overlooked.

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Misuse remains most common among younger adults, white adults, city dwellers and college students.

Sedentary office lifestyles, unhealthy diets, and stress may increase colorectal or colon cancer risk. Experts urge early screening and never ignoring bowel changes.

Local news for Monticello, Arkansas and the surrounding counties.

Key corporate developments, order wins, regulatory updates and bulk deals are likely to keep several stocks in focus on July 13

Staying active is good for your wallet as well as your health. One of the best ways to maintain an active lifestyle is to choose a city that encourages and facilitates recreation. The best cities have a wide range of...