Maine Legislative Bill Challenges Step Therapy, Which Allows Insurers to Make Care Decisions
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Maine Legislative Bill Challenges Step Therapy, Which Allows Insurers to Make Care Decisions

Many medical insurers follow a practice known as step therapy. A new law presented to legislators in Maine proposes to protect patients from such practices. In her column for Central…

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A Common Virus is a Risk Factor for Seven Serious Diseases
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A Common Virus is a Risk Factor for Seven Serious Diseases

A study carried out by researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital has discovered that the extremely common Epstein-Barr virus is a risk factor for seven diseases, including lupus and multiple sclerosis.…

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TNF Inhibitors May Put Children at Risk For Rare Cancers, Study Says
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TNF Inhibitors May Put Children at Risk For Rare Cancers, Study Says

According to an article from Righting Injustice, a recent study suggests that TNF inhibitors may increase the risk of rare cancers in pediatric patients. The study recommends that children that…

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