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Health care or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields. Physicians and physician associates are a part of these health professionals. Dentistry, midwifery, nursing, medicine, optometry, audiology, pharmacy, psychology, occupational therapy, physical therapy and other health professions are all part of health care. It includes work done in providing primary care, secondary care, and tertiary care, as well as in public health.

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More than 850 dengue cases reported so far this year in Maharashtra As per the Directorate General of Health Service data, till May 26 around 715 cases were reported in Maharashtra. DNA - Published on July 9, 2019
Bernie Sanders on Health Care Costs Mr. Sanders has long railed against the health care industry, arguing that it has gotten rich at the expense of regular Americans. NYTimes.com - Published on June 28, 2019
Trump Wants to Neutralize Democrats on Health Care. Republicans Say Let It Go. If the president follows through on issuing a plan, it could help shape a presidential race that Democrats would like to focus largely on health care. NYTimes.com - Published on June 17, 2019
Congress Weighs Whether to Allow Guantánamo Prisoners to Travel to the U.S. for Medical Care The Pentagon has been putting a new focus on the health care needs of aging detainees, but there is still considerable political opposition to allowing them on American soil. NYTimes.com - Published on June 1, 2019
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