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Anchor lead: Does publishing lists of hospital charges help people understand their medical bills? Elizabeth Tracey reports Hospitals are now required to publish a complete list of all of their charges, the federal government has mandated, so that consumers can …
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Anchor lead: Many people with cancer don’t tell their cancer doctor they are also using complementary and alternative therapies, Elizabeth Tracey reports Herbs, supplements, meditation…a range of what falls under the rubric ‘complementary and alternative therapies’ is used by many …
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Anchor lead: When is it time to stop treatment for cancer or simply not start it? Elizabeth Tracey reports Many people with advanced cancer end up in treatment, whether that’s surgery, radiation or chemotherapy, a recent study found. William Nelson, …
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Anchor lead: Can a novel psychedelic drug have broader clinical use than more common agents? Elizabeth Tracey reports Psilocybin and other drugs of this type are increasingly being found useful clinically, helping alleviate anxiety for end stage cancer patients or …
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Anchor lead: How can we avoid emergency department visits related to edible cannabis products? Elizabeth Tracey reports Cookies, brownies, gummies…these types of cannabis products are behind the recent spike in emergency departments visits related to cannabis use. Ryan Vandry, a …
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Anchor lead: What’s behind increasing ED visits for cannabis? Elizabeth Tracey reports Many more people are turning up in emergency departments nationally with problems related to edibles, that range of products containing cannabis that are ingested. Ryan Vandry, a cannabis …
