10 Secrets Your Doctor Wants You to Know
living.health.com — Get a second opinion—but not from your mom -- “Please don’t shop around for a second or third or fourth opinion until you hear the answer you want. I’ve had patients call and ask for my advice. Then they call back to say they talked to two or three other people, who may or may not be doctors, and those people said something else." (Submitted by diggleague) More...
7 Health Insurance Horror Stories
health.com — In the first half of 2009 alone, California’s six biggest health insurance companies rejected 21% of claims. Sometimes these denials are due to preexisting conditions, or to experimental or unnecessary procedures. Some are more controversial. Here are some of those stories... (Submitted by diggleague) More...
Can't Stop Coughing? 8 Causes of the Chronic Cough
health.com — A chronic cough, defined as lasting more than eight weeks, is not uncommon. Up to 40% of nonsmokers in the United States and Europe have reported a chronic cough at some point, and coughing is one of the five most common reasons for a doctor's visit. Here’s why you get it…. (Submitted by Burento) More...
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