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In 2023, Sheldon Ekirch was diagnosed with small fiber neuropathy, which makes her limbs and muscles feel as if they’re on fire. Specialists recommended a series of infusions to ease her pain, but her insurer refused to pay for the expensive treatment, which it says is “not considered medically necessary.”

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YOU MAY HAVE ONLY MINUTES TO MAKE YOUR MOVE if ever you are near a nuclear explosion. How would you respond if you heard a...

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Yesterday, my 97-year-old physician father-in-law died. His longevity was the result of great medical advances during the past two decades, rigorous self-care, and vigilant...

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Medika Life - September 9, 2023

FALLON, Nev. — Linda Noneo turned up the heat in her van to ward off the early-morning chill that persists in northern Nevada’s high...

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