When Being Tied Down To Kidney Dialysis Is Unappealing, An Alternative Option Few Are Told About Can Help Older Patients

More than 200,000 patients age 65 and older receive dialysis and are often told they'd die without it, yet few are informed about a conservative option that helps manage the disease. Public health news also looks at spanking; gay Catholic priests; CBD oil; a CRISPR patent; unsafe radiation exposure; presidents' public speech patterns; new Ebola treatments and more.

from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2T9fgyp