Medicare's Part D policy is blocking progress needed to achieve Black health equity ( www.statnews.com )
Substance use experts are sounding the alarm on another addiction: gambling ( www.statnews.com )
It's been 60 years since Freedom Summer, yet the fight for affordable, compassionate, and equitable health care is still going on ( www.statnews.com )
On the road to eliminate rabies deaths, Gavi announces plan to improve human vaccination ( www.statnews.com )
Bernie Sanders opfordrer til at stemme for at stævne Novo Nordisk over Ozempic, Wegovy-priser ( www.statnews.com )
Heat waves associated with increased risk of preterm birth in the U.S. ( www.statnews.com )
Heat waves are becoming more frequent and more intense, posing more of a health risk around the world. High temperatures can be deadly, and are especially dangerous for those with cardiovascular and chronic disease — but they begin affecting human lives even before birth....
How doctors are pressuring sickle cell patients into unwanted sterilizations ( www.statnews.com )
High blood pressure in kids doubles their risk of cardiovascular disease, study finds, bringing a call for routine screening ( www.statnews.com )
Children and adolescents diagnosed with high blood pressure have double the risk of major cardiovascular problems as adults, a new study that followed them into their 20s and 30s reports. ...
Texas dairy farm worker’s case may be first where bird flu virus spread from mammal to human, scientists say ( www.statnews.com )
A new report on the first human bird flu case tied to the outbreak in cows in the United States suggests that the Texas man may be the first detected case of the H5N1 virus transmitting from a mammal to a person....
Embryo loss is integral to IVF. Alabama’s ruling equating embryos with children jeopardizes its practice ( www.statnews.com )
An embryo is one of the earliest stages of development of a multicellular organism. But according to the Supreme Court of Alabama, it is a person, too — an unborn child, entitled to the same legal protections as any minor....
Embryo loss is integral to IVF. Alabama’s ruling equating embryos with children jeopardizes its practice ( www.statnews.com )
An embryo is one of the earliest stages of development of a multicellular organism. But according to the Supreme Court of Alabama, it is a person, too — an unborn child, entitled to the same legal protections as any minor....