Urgent Care Centers Ease ER Burden in U.S.

By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Sept. 7, 2018 (HealthDay News) — For minor ills such as sore throats, privately insured Americans increasingly use urgent care centers rather than hospital emergency rooms, a new study finds. Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston analyzed 2008-2015 data from Aetna, the commercial health insurance company. “The… Read More »

Marijuana Use Is on the Rise Among Baby Boomers According to a New Study

Marijuana use is on the rise, particularly with the “Baby Boomer” generation. A study published in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence Journal Thursday compared 2015-2016 data of marijuana users and non-users within and across age groups to a similar study done in 2016-2017, and found that double the number of “baby boomers” since 2006 have… Read More »

What are keloid scars and its treatment?

The keloids are those scars which have been trouble makers for many years for now. These scars are those which have been seen on the body of men and women both in the same rate. They are nothing uncommon, and anyone of us could have one of them in our body. To start the discussion… Read More »