The researchers looked at the death rate in Massachusetts from 2001 to 2005 to establish the rate before the reform, and from 2007 to 2010 to investigate how it had changed after the reform.
‘Exploding head syndrome’ a real sleep disorder, researchers say
Individuals with this condition generally perceive loud, sudden noises, such as doors slamming, gunshots, and fireworks, as they are trying to go to sleep.
FDA: Organic mangoes recalled, possibly tainted with Listeria
Although no illnesses have been reported, the mango recall was prompted by a solitary sample in an FDA sample that produced a positive result for the organism.
Teen pregnancy, birth and abortion rates hit historic lows
The rate of pregnancies per 1,000 women between the ages of 15 to 19 was 57.4 in 2010.
A daily cup of coffee can prevent eye damage, study finds
Researchers analyzed the effects of chlorogenic acid on the retina of lab mice, and found that it reduced the risk of retinal degeneration.
High-fiber diet could be secret to living longer for heart attack survivors
Interestingly, only cereal fiber intake was strongly linked with an increased chance of long-term survival after a heart attack.
CDC: Millions of disabled Americans do not exercise, jeopardize their health
The CDC says half of all disabled Americans do not exercise, a problem which is leading to adverse health effects for these individuals.
Austrian scientists find MERS can be transmitted from camels to humans
Virologists discover that MERS viruses isolated from camels and humans in the same region are nearly identical in genetic sequence, suggesting that camels transmit the deadly virus to humans, likely through eye and nose discharges.
British study reports a drastic increase in survival rates for cancer patients
Research indicates that in 2011, 50 percent of cancer patients could expect to live a decade or more after diagnosis.
First U.S. case of MERS 'represents a very low risk to the general public'
CDC Director Tom Frieden has assured the public that the CDC has been actively anticipating the emergence of MERS in the U.S.
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