‘Painless’ glucose monitors pushed despite little evidence they help most diabetes patients
Nearly 2 million people with diabetes wear a continuous glucose monitor, even though there is little evidence it leads to better outcomes for most people...
Job-based health insurance costs are up 4% this year, 55% in past decade
The average annual deductible for single coverage is now $1,644, up 25% in the past five years and 79% in the past decade.
Protesters should get tested for coronavirus, CDC says. Here’s when and how to do it.
If you have symptoms of COVID-19, such as a fever, cough, sore throat or difficulty breathing, you should seek testing immediately. If you have no...
Now your employer wants to know how you’re sleeping
Add sleep to the latest in an ever-growing list of wellness issues.
Nobody wants to get the flu, so why don’t more people get the flu shot?
It’s free and available everywhere. Yet most Americans skip the annual flu shot ― with the number of dispensed vaccines barely changed in the past...
The startlingly high cost of your ‘free’ flu shot
Health insurers are required to cover vaccines at no charge to patients. The reimbursement insurers pay to providers ranges from below $20 to $85. Why?...