March 16, 2020: Trial of Coronavirus Vaccine Made by Moderna Begins in Seattle
Coronavirus Vaccine Begins in Seattle
March 18th, 2020Geopolitics and the Coronavirus
March 10th, 2020Geopolitics and the Coronavirus: China state media reports that China could refuse to export medical supplies. Things have been quiet on this matter since the original report.
Ex-NFL LB turns down Montana Football Hall of Fame nod because of concussions
March 28th, 2018Ex-NFL LB turns down Montana Football Hall of Fame nod because of concussions
See: https://www.yahoo.com/sports/ex-nfl-lb-turns-montana-football-hall-fame-nod-concussions-173047746.html
Foreigners establish “Maternity Hotels” to have American Babies
January 10th, 2018Feds Raid California ‘Maternity Hotels’ for Birth Tourists:
See: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/feds-raid-l-maternity-hotel-birth-tourists-n315996
Uninsured Americans rises to over 12 percent amid health care fight
October 20th, 2017Uninsured Americans rises to over 12 percent amid health care fight.
Full Story: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/uninsured-americans-rises-to-over-12-percent-amid-health-care-fight
Trump and ACA Subsidies
October 13th, 2017President Trump to end certain Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Read: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/trump-to-end-key-aca-subsidies-a-move-that-will-threaten-the-law%e2%80%99s-marketplaces/ar-AAtkha9?OCID=ansmsnnews11
Video Games Used For Medical Treatment
August 20th, 2017Video games, long thought to hinder the social abilities of children, may soon replace medication in treating some mental disorders. Project EVO is at the last stage of FDA approval and is intended to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. The next iteration is to use video games to detect Alzheimer’s. Adding support to these findings is that the pharmaceutical company Pfizer is supporting the research.
The full story may be found at: https://www.cnbc.com/2017/08/12/neuroscape-and-akili-make-video-games-to-treat-cognitive-diseases.html
Anthem Leaves The Federal Exchange
August 9th, 2017Anthem exists Obamacare Leaving Many with No Options:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/08/08/obamacare-market-shaky-after-insurance-companies-pull-out-exchanges.html
New Treatment for Alcoholism
July 17th, 2017Next Sunday night (7/23/17) the TV investigative news journal “Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly” will report on a new treatment for alcoholism.
The new treatment seems to incorporate medication that controls the urge to drink. Interestingly, the patients do not abstain from drinking.
HealthCare Advocates has no prior knowledge of the interview or the legitimacy of the treatment – we simply bring this to your attention to keep people informed.
Prostate Cancer and Ejaculation
July 5th, 2017Men who ejaculated 21 or more times a month enjoyed a 33% lower risk of prostate cancer.
Source:
http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletter_article/Ejaculation_frequency_and_prostate_cancer