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Massachusetts is experiencing worsening maternal health outcomes and persistent racial disparities despite high insurance coverage, driven by systemic underinvestment, hospital closures, and threats to public…
The Red Cross and Türkiye’s Red Crescent sent a humanitarian aid convoy from Ankara to Iran to deliver emergency supplies amid a severe crisis marked…
New York is scrutinizing the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program amid claims that large hospitals are profiting by buying discounted drugs but billing insurers at…
A pediatrician in western Massachusetts urged the state to remove all nonmedical vaccine exemptions due to a rise in religious exemptions and the increased risk…
Medical experts emphasize that regular comprehensive eye exams are crucial for preventing vision loss from diabetic retinopathy, the leading cause of blindness among working-age adults…
Many adults struggle with sleep due to modifiable behaviors such as nighttime smartphone use, caffeine intake, fluid consumption before bed, and sharing beds with pets.…
Neuroscientist Vivienne Ming warns that frequent reliance on AI may reduce brain activity linked to curiosity and reasoning, potentially increasing dementia risk. Her research showing…
The family of 17-year-old Texas beauty queen Larissa Rodriguez has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Alani Nu and a retailer, accusing them of failing…
A Cook County jury awarded $70 million in damages to four families who sued Abbott Laboratories over claims that its Similac Special Care formula caused…
A study from Harvard Medical School found that traffic fatalities in the U.S. increase by nearly 15 percent on days when major music albums are…
A measles outbreak in Bangladesh has caused at least 143 deaths and over 12,000 suspected cases since mid-March, primarily affecting children and overwhelming hospitals in…
A California woman raised health concerns about her son’s dusty and unclean household, which has worsened her breathing and made it difficult for her to…
A Saudi woman trained in first aid saved a 1.5-year-old girl from cardiac and respiratory arrest at Quba Mosque by administering CPR before emergency responders…
Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital has released research offering tailored strategies to help teams manage extreme heat, altitude, air pollution, and travel fatigue across…
The WZO Trust Funds has launched a Mental Health Care Fund to support the Parsi Irani Zoroastrian community by providing resources and educational outreach to…
Opponents of abortion are urging the FDA under the Trump administration to tighten restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, especially its use via telehealth and…
The Owlet Dream Sock has become the first infant wearable health monitor approved by the FDA, providing real-time tracking of a baby’s pulse rate, oxygen…
A Cook County jury awarded $70 million to four families who sued Abbott Laboratories, finding the company’s cow’s-milk-based Similac formula contributed to severe intestinal disease…
Physician-assisted suicide programs are expanding across North America, with Canada eliminating waiting periods in 2021 and several U.S. states relaxing residency and timing restrictions to…
New York is set to begin allowing physician-assisted death in August under a law for terminally ill, mentally capable residents, prompting concerns raised by similar…
Northwestern Medicine’s obstetrics and gynecology department will hold its third annual open house on Tuesday to address racial disparities in Black maternal health through education…
A woman dealing with a medical condition faced ongoing criticism about her short hair in a support group, prompting advice to set firm boundaries and…
Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Mounjaro has started losing market share to newly launched generic semaglutide products and branded versions from Novo Nordisk following the loss…
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is launching a new podcast titled “The Secretary Kennedy Podcast” to discuss government health policies and…
The CDC has postponed the release of a report showing that COVID-19 vaccines reduced emergency visits and hospitalizations among healthy adults by about half during…
Maya Gebala, a 14-year-old survivor of the February mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, will travel to Los Angeles for specialized rehabilitation after recovering…
A study found that consuming a large, nutrient-dense breakfast with a smaller dinner improves metabolic health and weight management, especially in overweight individuals, with high-fiber…
Experts in Kuwait are calling for improved psychological support and intervention for children affected by crises, highlighting the risk of anxiety, PTSD, and developmental disruptions…
The conflict in the Middle East is disrupting the delivery of humanitarian medical supplies to Africa, causing increased costs and delays for organizations like Alima…
India marked World Homoeopathy Day by emphasizing homoeopathy’s role in providing affordable and sustainable healthcare, especially in underserved rural and tribal areas. The government’s integration…
