Waiting Times For Doctor Appointments And In Offices
A government study by the National Center for Health Services Research reports that the typical wait for a doctor appointment is seven days, with 30 minutes or more in the reception area. The survey, covering 37,000 people, notes longer waits for preventive services and hospital outpatient clinics, and highlights racial disparities in wait times and satisfaction levels.
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National Center For Health Services Research
Associated Press
David Walden
Marijuana treatment eases cancer pain but not a cure
About 100 New Mexico cancer patients, mostly terminal, have smoked marijuana or used THC to relieve chemotherapy nausea over two years. Doctors say it helps some and not others, with inhaled cannabis outperforming capsules and roughly 60 percent showing positive responses.
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New Mexico
Dan Dansak
University of New Mexico
Dansak
Lynn Pierson
Jerry Apodaca
Food and Drug Administration
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Pierson
Bruce King
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Florida
Washington State
Edward Deaux
Deaux
University of Mississippi
National Institute On Drug Abuse
Exercise as a longstanding practice linked to Adams history
New York AP notes that exercising is not a modern fad. The piece cites Jack Shepherd, author of Cannibals of the Heart, stating that in 1790 John Quincy Adams was advised by his doctor to begin a regular exercise routine to address low mood.
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Jack Shepherd
Louisa
John Quincy Adams
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