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Después del estudio del sueño, Mendoza comenzó a utilizar la misma máquina en su casa. 'Me siento con más energía', dijo. 'No estoy tan cansado como antes'.

Suficiente para arruinar el descanso: le cobran $10,322 por un estudio del sueño

May 27, 2021 at 2:03 p.m.

Los ronquidos de José Mendoza eran malos, pero para su esposa Nancy era peor cuando dejaba de respirar. El repentino silencio la despertaba, y si pasaban demasiados segundos, lo zarandeaba...

Cropped view of a senior woman receiving help with her finances from her granddaughter

Problemas para administrar el dinero serían una señal temprana de demencia

May 6, 2021 at 11:18 a.m.

Después de que la minivan de Maria Turner sufriera un accidente hace una docena de años, se impacientó esperando que la compañía de seguros procesara el reclamo. Una noche, vio...

Una partícula de COVID-19 se muestra en esta imagen proporcionada por los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades.

Los médicos buscan comprender el covid persistente, pero el pronóstico y las causas son elusivas

April 29, 2021 at 10:20 a.m.

Una noche de marzo de 2020, Joy Wu sintió que su corazón iba a explotar. Intentó levantarse y se cayó. No reconocía los nombres de sus amigos en su lista...

Desde el lunes 15 de febrero, los mercados de seguros están abiertos para que personas que perdieron su cobertura se inscriban. Los que tienen planes y quieren cambiarlos también podrán hacerlo.

Los mercados de seguros de salud reabrieron. Esto es lo que necesitas saber

February 16, 2021 at 4:04 p.m.

Para quienes han estado sin seguro médico durante la pandemia, el alivio ya está a la vista. En enero, el presidente Joe Biden firmó una orden ejecutiva para abrir el...

Desde Broadway hasta Hollywood, muchos actores, directores, trabajadores de producción, músicos y otros se enfrentan a situaciones similares.

Hollywood deja a muchos sin seguro médico

September 16, 2020 at 9:27 a.m.

Antes que la pandemia paralizara la industria del entretenimiento en marzo, Jeffrey Farber tenía un flujo constante de trabajo en cine y televisión, incluyendo apariciones en "Hunters" y "Blue Bloods"....

DON'T GIVE UP|This is a <a href="https://www.theactivetimes.com/healthy-living/ease-stress-tips">stressful and uncertain time</a> for millions and millions of Americans. It might be tempting to give up instead of slogging through all the paperwork and bureaucracy. Take breathers and decompress if you need to, but don't walk away entirely. Remember, this is to protect your health and that of people you love as well as your financial future. After all, medical debt is <a href="https://www.theactivetimes.com/home/highest-bankruptcy-filings-state-2019">one of the main causes of bankruptcy</a>. If you've recently lost your job during the coronavirus pandemic, beyond getting new health insurance, <a href="https://www.theactivetimes.com/coronavirus-laid-off-what-to-do">here are the other must-take steps you should follow</a>.

Administration eases rules to give laid-off workers more time to sign up for COBRA

July 22, 2020 at 3:50 p.m.

People who've been laid off or furloughed from their jobs now have significantly more time to decide whether to hang on to their employer-sponsored health insurance, according to a recent...

New York's efforts to prevent suicides include testing a brief intervention program for people who have attempted suicide — because they are at risk for trying again. "They steal you for an hour from the universe and make you focus on the worst thing in your life and then coach you through it," Jessica Lioy says.

Among US states, New York’s suicide rate is the lowest. How is that?

December 18, 2019 at 2:02 a.m.

"I just snapped" is how Jessica Lioy describes her attempt in April to kill herself. After a tough year in which she'd moved back to her parents' Syracuse, New York,...

A bottle of the antiretroviral drug Truvada.

Even when HIV prevention drug is covered, other costs block treatment

August 2, 2019 at 8:55 a.m.

Three years ago, Corey Walsh, who was in a relationship with a man who was HIV-positive, got a prescription for Truvada, a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration...

Despite state and federal laws, many people who were raped wind up paying for some medical services out-of-pocket, even if they have insurance.

Despite federal protections, rape victims still get billed for forensic exams

July 18, 2019 at 8:27 a.m.

Six years ago, Erin was a newly minted graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, working three part-time jobs and adjusting to life as a non-student. She...

Medicare drug benefits carry burdensome costs for some patients

April 8, 2019 at 10:00 p.m.

Three times a week, Tod Gervich injects himself with Copaxone, a prescription drug that can reduce the frequency of relapses in people who have some forms of multiple sclerosis ....

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