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Medicare beneficiaries who fall in the program’s “doughnut hole” for prescription drug coverage are set to receive $250 checks from Washington as part of the new health reform law.

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Coverage Gap Gets Smaller for Medicare Patients

If you’re about to have a meeting with your boss that you just know will tick you off, take a quick jog first, suggests a small study.

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Exercise May Ward Off Anger

Lapses in procedures aimed at fighting infections are common in ambulatory surgical centers, a study shows.

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Infection Control Lacking at Surgical Centers

What time you have to report to work may have a significant impact on the hours and the quality of sleep you get, as well as on-the-job fatigue, according to new research.

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Your Job’s Start Time Affects Fatigue Level