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With prospects dim for the U.S. to adopt a single-payer Medicare-for-All program, health care reform advocates turned instead to an insurance plan designed by the government that could compete with private insurance plans sold on the health care exchanges. The idea behind this “public option” is that it could ultimately expand health care access by …

WASHINGTON — As the nation heads into what public health experts are calling a “dark winter” of coronavirus illness and death, public health experts are coalescing around Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s call for a “national mask mandate,” even as they concede such an effort would require much more than the stroke of a presidential pen. …

PARIS, FRANCE – MARCH 03: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) A model walks the runway during the Chanel as part of … [+] the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Fall/Winter 2020/2021 on March 03, 2020 in Paris, France. (Photo by Peter White/Getty Images) Getty Images Overall, the advent of technology marked a new dawn for the entire world. …

(NBC News) America is rethinking how it operates amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.  New technology has emerged to help minimize crowds, shared surfaces, and person-to-person contact. “It’s making it a good thing out of a bad situation in that it’s driving these companies to be more innovative,” says Carl Prouty of ABT Electronics.  At some airports new cameras …

Pune, May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global push-to-talk market size is expected to foresee exponential growth by reaching USD 45.54 Billion by 2025, while exhibiting a CAGR of 7.0% between 2018 and 2025. Fortune Business Insights, in its latest report, titled “Push-To-Talk Market Size, Share and Industry Analysis by Network (PoC, LMR), Component …

When you think of high-tech hotspots, central Pennsylvania may not be the first place to come to mind. But maybe it should rank higher. John Sider thinks so. Sider works for the Ben Franklin Technology Partners, one of the nation’s longest-running technology-based economic development programs. “Ben Franklin CNP [Central and Northern PA branch], has been …

Children are just as susceptible to traction alopecia as adults are. The causes of traction alopecia in children are similar to grown ups. Hairstyles such as pigtails, cornrows and braiding can cause hair loss in kids. When a child’s hair is repeatedly styled tightly, over a period of time hair follicles become damaged and incapable …