"Nightmare Bacteria" Widespread in U.S. Hospitals
Such pathogens are resistant to nearly every drug
Kaiser Health News
New Tech Options are Helping Seniors Age in Place
Systems that offer reminders and assistance are creating “monitored independence”
Surgery Near End of Life Is Common, Costly
More than 30 percent of Medicare patients undergo an operation during the year before death
Trump's Perfect Score on Brain Test Spawns DIY Cognitive Exam
Proponents hope the assessment will help ID the earliest stages of dementia
States Are Advancing Bills Designed to Lower Drug Costs with Importation Plans
The legislation seeks federal permission to buy drugs from Canada
To Fight Fatal Infections, Hospitals May Turn to Algorithms
Machine learning could speed up diagnoses and improve accuracy
The "Gesundheit Machine" Collects Campus Cooties in Race against a Fierce Flu
Maryland researchers hope to trace how the virus spreads
Nominee to Head HHS Vows to Tackle High Drug Costs
The former pharmaceutical executive said tackling the opioid crisis will be another priority
Cloud of Uncertainty Looms over Legalized Pot as Feds Nix Obama-Era Accommodation
Eight states and Washington, D.C., already allow recreational pot use
Obscure Vomiting Illness Linked to Long-Term Pot Use
The rare syndrome can affect people who smoke many times a day, over a lengthy period
