Health
The latest Health coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including Coronavirus.
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Trump wants to shake up health care. Many Americans don’t mind.
As a nature-loving physical therapist in Boulder, Colorado, Colin O'Banion shops at farmers markets, grows organic squash in his backyard and thought he could never vote for Donald Trump.
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Survey: More than half of Hamilton County voters support marijuana legalization
More than half of Hamilton County voters support legalizing marijuana in Tennessee, according to a survey of nearly 500 voters conducted by the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
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Affordable Care Act enrollment grows in Tennessee
Marketplace offers some individual plans with cheaper rates next year
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Ask a Doctor: Tips for keeping your liver healthy
Q: We often hear about hepatitis and cirrhosis when talking about the liver, but what role does this organ play, and what can you do to keep your liver healthy?
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Emory researchers find clues to COVID-19 severity in nasal swabs
Heading into the fifth U.S. winter of COVID-19, an Emory University lab has found the presence – or absence – of a particular antibody in the nose of patients can predict how severe their illness would be.
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Despite a national nursing shortage, the Siskin Subacute continues to provide for patients, new administrator says
Ariel Bellamy knows what it means to be a hospital administrator, having previously worked as an assistant administrator since July at Siskin Subacute West. Now, she will take on new responsibilities as the subacute's sole administrator.
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Chattanooga State opens health clinic to serve students
Chattanooga State Community College students can now receive medical treatment on campus after the school opened a health clinic.
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Report on Georgia Latinos: Legal status and language among barriers to health
Latinos, who make up at least 11% of the state's population, face serious barriers to health care, especially mental health services, according to the State of the Latino Community in Georgia report.
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How anxiety and desires for weight loss may affect one’s approach to Thanksgiving
Holidays bring time with family, cultural celebrations and rest, but Thanksgiving, often centralized around food, may also ignite anxiety for some people.
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Are you in charge of a holiday feast? Follow these tips for food safety
Ready or not, the holidays are here. It's a time when many Americans accustomed to preparing simple meals find themselves responsible for safely serving multi-dish feasts.
