Engineering and lift experts told CNA TODAY that one main hurdle in retrofitting older HDB blocks with lifts that serve every floor is the lack […]
Tag: Elderly
Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut
Companies can set such high prices because of a quirk in Medicare pricing rules, industry experts said. For the first six months of a new […]
Is More Protein Better for You? Fact-Checking Claims on Social Media
We’re in a protein craze, and it’s hard to ignore. Walk into any grocery store and you’ll find rows of protein-fortified energy bars, breakfast cereals, […]
Elderly woman arrested over cheating cases after victims saw documentary featuring her as a scammer
SINGAPORE: An 84-year-old British woman was arrested for her suspected involvement in a series of cheating cases after her alleged victims saw she had been […]
Senate Confirms Dr. Oz to Ovrsee Medicare and Medicaid
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity TV doctor, 53-45 and mostly along party lines to lead Medicare and Medicaid, which insure […]
Federal Health Workers Make Up Less Than 1% of Agency Spending
A few days ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, embarked on a media tour to defend his decision to lay off thousands of […]