Medical staff working on President Trump, including a number of veterans who served in Afghanistan, are now getting $50,000 salaries.The Veterans Administration announced the move Monday.The announcement comes as President Trump continues to push to expand opioid use as part of his plan to “get the opioid problem under control.”The VA previously had been paying …
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How do I find out if I’m getting a breast cancer diagnosis?
The first step is to call your doctor.“If you have symptoms of a breast or ovarian cancer, you should be concerned that your doctor might be recommending a treatment that’s not what you’re experiencing,” says Dr. Jill Wojcicki, a family medicine physician at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.Wojbicki says the first step in getting …
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Why the world needs to stop talking about internal medicine
A major report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is making the case that many of the ailments and conditions associated with internal medicine are preventable.The report, which was released on Tuesday, also recommended that the federal government pay for the full cost of care for people with serious conditions.The agency’s Office …
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