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If you are crazy for coffee, you might want to head out to the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History in Hartford for its ...
Under new income thresholds for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, better known as WIC, more families may qualify for food benefits in Alabama.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - New WIC card technology could improve the experience for Missouri mothers. According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, on May 1, a new WIC card ...
For thousands of students across the state, commencement ceremonies are fast approaching to celebrate academic accomplishments for Connecticut’s best and brightest. Not sure who will be ...
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut leaders are preparing for how changes to Medicaid at the federal level could impact the state. More than 900,000 people in Connecticut have Medicaid insurance ...
Surging income and business tax receipts will leave Connecticut with its second-largest surplus in state history, analysts reported Wednesday, even as officials remained divided whether to use any ...
There are, however, some major issues with the media reports. Although CT scans can and sometimes do cause cancer in patients, the reality is that you probably aren’t in much danger when you go ...
The 32-year-old man who accused his stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan, of holding him captive for 20 years in their Waterbury, Connecticut, home, spoke for the first time since fleeing the home.
A hot potato: A new study from UC San Francisco is raising alarms about the widespread use of computed tomography (CT) scans in the United States, warning that the technology may be responsible ...
A landmark study reveals that the sheer volume of CT scans in America may trigger over 100,000 future cancer cases, raising urgent questions about when medical imaging does more harm than good.
Based on data from 93 million CT scans performed on 62 million people in 2023, the researchers estimated that the CT scans would lead to 103,000 future cancers. To put that in context, those ...
Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans are contributing to a substantially greater share of cancer cases than ...