In many ways, a pharmacist serves as a front-line health care provider. With the number of prescription drugs that Americans …
Articles Tagged: Health Treatment
Crime and Courts Jul. 15, 2019 7:00 am
Significantly fewer people died from opioid-related symptoms last year in Iowa, resulting in a 10-year low for the state, according …
Health Care and Medicine Jun. 13, 2019 9:10 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS – With a temporary permit to occupy its new building as work at the site continues, a Cedar …
Christopher Rowland, The Washington Post
Health Care and Medicine Jun. 5, 2019 10:36 am
A team of researchers inside Pfizer made a startling find in 2015: The company’s blockbuster rheumatoid arthritis therapy Enbrel, a …
Government & Politics May. 28, 2019 8:36 pm
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds is defending her veto of a medical marijuana expansion she views as ‘too much …
By Lily Bohlke, IowaWatch
Health Care and Medicine May. 25, 2019 6:00 pm
When Mary Rose Bernal sought help for an eating disorder during her first year of college in Iowa, she said …
Health Care and Medicine May. 24, 2019 7:04 pm
DES MOINES – Iowa’s medical cannabis program will not be expanded after Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday vetoed legislation that …
Health Care and Medicine May. 10, 2019 5:24 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS – Emery Coughlin’s parents describe her as a happy six-month-old – and a healthy one, thanks to what …
Health Care and Medicine Apr. 24, 2019 12:07 pm
CEDAR RAPIDS – Katie McCullough has been through nine different treatment programs for her opioid and meth addictions, and has …
Government & Politics Apr. 12, 2019 6:50 pm
JOHNSTON – Since the Iowa Legislature first passed a law in 2014 to allow the use of medical cannabis, lawmakers …
Health Care and Medicine Apr. 6, 2019 3:10 pm
NORTH LIBERTY – Squealing and prancing like a typical 3-year-old, Kailey Strehlow bounded into the living room of her North …
Government & Politics Apr. 4, 2019 9:41 pm
DES MOINES – A modest expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program was advanced Thursday at the Iowa Capitol, but …
Health Care and Medicine Mar. 28, 2019 8:42 pm
Approximately 11.4 million people enrolled in a health plan through the federal Affordable Care Act exchanges to cover the cost …
Government & Politics Mar. 26, 2019 10:11 pm
DES MOINES – Without expanding the list of conditions medical marijuana may be used to treat, the Iowa House on …
Government & Politics Mar. 20, 2019 7:43 pm
DES MOINES – It’s not a question of if but of when Iowa will create a mental health care system …