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Lawmakers plan to introduce medical marijuana legislation early in session

Lawmakers plan to introduce medical marijuana legislation early in session

Share this post or save it for later At penultimate medical marijuana committee meeting, lawmakers express cautious optimism TOPEKA — After months of meetings, compiling data and listening to research, lawmakers say they are ready to take another shot at legalizing medical marijuana. Sen. Rob Olson, R-Olathe, and chairman of the 2022 Select Committee on …

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Medical students take a close look at potential dangers on the farm

Medical students take a close look at potential dangers on the farm

ORANGEVILLE, Ill. – When his father fell ill several years ago, interactions with his doctors stood apart from Rock Falls native Heather Moser. “Going through this interaction with him and really getting an eye-opening look at a lot of different perspectives, from ER visits to neurology visits and all the things that went with him …

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Wealth Chronicle: Unpacking Medical Savings Accounts

Wealth Chronicle: Unpacking Medical Savings Accounts

Until you turn 65 and qualify for Medicare, you will need some type of medical coverage. Whether it’s participating in your company’s health plan, your spouse’s company health plan, or purchasing coverage in the insurance marketplace, you’ll need to determine which options are best for you. . The key to understanding health insurance is knowing …

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Chrissy Hicks, mother of Yulia, 14, appeared on Tucker Carlson's Fox News show on Friday night asking for help

North Carolina family of unvaccinated 14-year-old seek medical center for kidney transplant

A North Carolina family is appealing for help after their adopted 14-year-old daughter was denied a kidney transplant by Duke University Hospital because she was not vaccinated against COVID-19. Yulia Hicks was hosted by Lee and Chrissy Hicks in January 2021 from Ukraine. They knew she had a rare genetic kidney disease, Loken senior syndrome, …

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Yale joins network to study and advance emergency medical care

Yale joins network to study and advance emergency medical care

Supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Yale School of Medicine is a leading hub for a network of medical institutions in the Northeast, working with 12 other major centers across the United States. United. The network conducts clinical trials designed to advance the science of emergency care, improving outcomes for patients …

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MUSC Board of Trustees Appoints New Dean and Vice President of Medical Affairs for College of Medicine

MUSC Board of Trustees Appoints New Dean and Vice President of Medical Affairs for College of Medicine

CHARLESTON, SC (December 9, 2022) – The Board of Trustees of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) held their regular committee sessions and board meeting on December 8 and 9, respectively. After a nationwide search process, MUSC’s Board of Trustees voted to approve Terrence E. “Terry” Steyer, …

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Readers write: Medical assistance in dying, military vaccinations, budget surplus, people in need

Readers write: Medical assistance in dying, military vaccinations, budget surplus, people in need

Review Editor’s Note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes letters readers online and in print every day. To contribute, click here. ••• In his article, Ross Douthat dangerously links Canada’s evolving and less stringent euthanasia law to historically stringent U.S. laws on physician-assisted dying, misleading the public and lawmakers (“Suicide vs. civilization in Canada”, Opinion Exchange, December …

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Army awards medical school for work supporting medical students and military medical efforts

Army awards medical school for work supporting medical students and military medical efforts

In the Class of 2022 in June, medical graduate and U.S. Army Second Lieutenant Collin Bennett MD ’22, flanked by his parents, is promoted to his current rank by Arthur Eisenbrey, MD ’86, Ph.D ’80 as Christopher Steffes, MD, Res. ’93, look. The Office of Student Affairs at Wayne State University School of Medicine was …

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