State funding for Medicaid is slated to run out in early June, putting additional pressure on state lawmakers to resolve …
Rod Boshart Health Care and Medicine Mar. 21, 2013 4:44 pm4556d ago
State funding for Medicaid is slated to run out in early June, putting additional pressure on state lawmakers to resolve …
Erin Jordan Health Care and Medicine Mar. 21, 2013 2:10 pm4556d ago
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will start next week offering food composting for visitors at six dining rooms …
Diane Heldt
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 20, 2013 7:10 pm4557d ago
UPDATE: The breast cancer mortality rate in Iowa has dropped significantly over the past 20 years, University of Iowa doctors …
News Mar. 20, 2013 2:06 pm4557d ago
The Iowa Senate took steps Wednesday to protect school children and homebuyers from the harmful effects of radon gas. Senators …
News Mar. 19, 2013 11:55 am4558d ago
UPDATE: A Republican state senator said Tuesday he will seek legislative support to prohibit state resources being used to facilitate …
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 19, 2013 8:05 am4558d ago
Despite a national push, fewer teens than expected are getting vaccinations that prevent a type of cancer transmitted through sexual …
Karen Klinkefus
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 10, 2013 5:05 am4567d ago
Doctors recommend getting a colonoscopy to check for colon cancer every 10 years, starting at the age of 50. Kim …
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Health Care and Medicine Jun. 18, 2021 2:20 pm1545d ago
Cancer screenings, like mammograms, are becoming more commonplace. But health authorities are still trying to get the message out about …
Karen Klinkefus
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 10, 2013 5:03 am4567d ago
As one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the United States, colorectal cancer touches thousands of families each …
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Health Care and Medicine Mar. 10, 2013 5:02 am4567d ago
Over the past 10 years, Cathy Faulkner, of Cedar Rapids, has been diagnosed with cancer three times. But she hasn’t …
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Health Care and Medicine Mar. 10, 2013 5:01 am4567d ago
You’ve just turned 50 and you know you need to make That Appointment … to schedule your first colonoscopy. But …
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Health Care and Medicine Jul. 8, 2021 1:09 pm1525d ago
The Iowa Department of Public Health is using a humorous approach to get people talking about a less-than-funny topic, colorectal …
George Ford
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 8, 2013 12:01 pm4569d ago
Iowa’s plan for a state-federal partnership health insurance exchange has received conditional approval from the U.S. Department of Health and …
Associated Press
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 6, 2013 1:52 pm4571d ago
If a pending arbitration award for state workers includes Gov. Terry Branstad’s proposal that workers pay part of their health …
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