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Insurer Anthem Rescinds Anesthesia Policy Change After Backlash
FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 -- After facing weeks of pushback, health insurer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield said Thursday it will not go ahead with a policy change that would have limited reimbursements for anesthesia during medical procedures.
If the...
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Could High-Fructose Corn Syrup in Foods Help Speed Cancer?
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 -- The sugar known as fructose could be a kind of rocket fuel for cancer cells, and lowering fructose intake could be one way to fight the disease, new research suggests.
Fructose is already ubiquitous in American diets, due...
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Eating Ultra-processed Foods Could Add Fat to Your Thighs
FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 -- Eating lots of ultra-processed foods appears linked to a buildup of fat in the thighs, which in turn raises a person's odds for arthritis in the knees, new research shows.
“In an adult population at risk for but...
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