Health Highlights: Dec. 4, 2013

Published December 9, 2013

Health Highlights: Dec. 4, 2013

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Patients taking Onfi should seek immediate medical treatment if they develop a rash, blistering or peeling of the skin, sores in the mouth, or hives, but patients should not stop taking the drug without first talking to their health care professionals …
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Council on Compulsive Gambling: Online gambling will lead to more addictions …

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HAMILTON — Rolling a pair of dice and spinning a roulette wheel online in hopes of winning big may now be easily available around the clock to legal New Jersey gamblers, but as the piles of virtual chips dwindle and losses accrue over time, money may …
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Medicare's failure to track doctors wastes billions on name-brand drugs

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The waste is exacerbated by a well-meaning benefit written into the drug program, known as Part D: Low-income patients pay less than $ 7 per prescription regardless of a medication's cost. The unintended … "Within those rules, doctors and their …
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