Medicare to test disease management for chronically ill
Washington AP reports the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid will launch a three year disease management project for chronically ill beneficiaries including those with coronary heart disease and diabetes. Beginning Friday proposals will be solicited for Medicare disease management efforts across the program. Philadelphia AP notes that hundreds of children in seven states suffer an itchy red rash. officials say it is not a serious threat but it has closed some schools. Atlanta AP adds that women with diabetes are twice as likely to be poor or undereducated, a CDC finding linking education and income to health decisions and care access.
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Mammograms urged for younger women reveal mixed reviews
Federal health officials urged women 40 and older to undergo annual or biennial mammograms, citing fair evidence of mortality reduction. The Recommendations bolster support amid European doubts, noting stronger benefits for ages 50 to 69 and some gains for younger women, while acknowledging study flaws and rising debate over effectiveness.
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Life Could Thrive Under Extreme Pressures Now
Common bacteria survived up to 17 000 times atmospheric pressure in a Science study by Carnegie Institution researchers. They were still alive and consuming nutrients after being squeezed between a diamond anvil, implying microbes could inhabit extreme Earth environments and possibly subsurface life on other planets. Anurag Sharma led the work and says habitable zones extend. Kenneth Nealson praised the finding.
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Classified Real Estate and Jobs Listing Overview
A compact index page of classified categories including Help Wanted, Real Estate for sale and rent, Business Services, Financial, and automotive sections. It lists service areas such as alterations, home improvements, lawn care, nursing care, electrical, and more with navigation cues and pricing for legal notices. The page indicates ad slots and photo options priced per standard 3 lines.
Diabetics underestimate heart risks amid lax doctor advice
A AP poll for the American Diabetes Association finds two-thirds of diabetics doubt heart disease risk while cardiovascular issues remain the leading killer. Only about half report doctors discuss lowering blood pressure or cholesterol, underscoring a gap in risk communication and the need for proactive management.
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