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The latest Health coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, including Coronavirus.
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Major change coming to Medicare Part D in 2025
Toni, I understand that there is a major change to the 2025 Medicare Part D plan with the "donut hole" going away.
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Changes coming to Erlanger’s leadership with new CEO at East and North locations
Rita Bunch is looking forward to getting integrated in the Hamilton County community in her new role as vice president and CEO of Erlanger East and North hospitals.
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A peek inside human brain shows a way it cleans out waste
A unique peek inside the human brain may help explain how it clears away waste like the kind that can build up and lead to Alzheimer's disease.
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Don’t expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says
Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study.
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Ask a Doctor: Chattanooga internal medicine specialist gives tips for beating a migraine
Q: I often have severe headaches with vision issues and nausea. Could these be migraines, and how can I manage them?
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Which Medicare option is right for you?
Americans need to understand that there are differences between original Medicare and a Medicare supplement and Medicare Advantage PPO plans other than the premium.
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Helene damaged a factory that makes IV fluids
The fallout from storm damage to a North Carolina factory that makes critical hospital supplies will be felt broadly and could linger, experts say.
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How an Ooltewah native made her way to working at the CDC
An Ooltewah native based in Atlanta, Megan Dorris works as an epidemic intelligence service officer, or a disease detective, for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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US school-entry vaccination rates fall as exemptions keep rising
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates dipped last year and the proportion of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according to federal data posted Wednesday.
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Condoms aren’t a fact of life for young Americans. They’re an afterthought
It's hard to miss the overflowing bowl of condoms at the entrance of the gym.
