Journalists Follow Up on Radon Mine Health Spas, Open Enrollment, and Health Fraud
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Unmet Needs: Critics Cite Failures in Health Care for Vulnerable Foster Children
One night last month, a 9-year-old boy who had autism and talked about killing himself…
Wave of Rural Nursing Home Closures Grows Amid Staffing Crunch
WAUKON, Iowa — Marjorie Kruger was stunned to learn last fall that she would have…
Fungal infections really can kill – and they’re getting more dangerous
Millions have been tuning in every week to watch the highly anticipated TV adaptation of…
We tested the wastewater from planes to detect COVID among travellers – here’s what we found
Small traces of many pathogens, such as viruses we may be infected with, are excreted…
As States Seek to Limit Abortions, Montana Wants to Redefine What Is Medically Necessary
Montana’s conservative leaders, stymied by the courts from passing laws that impose significant statewide abortion…
Latino Teens Are Deputized as Health Educators to Sway the Unvaccinated
Classmates often stop Alma Gallegos as she makes her way down the bustling hallways of…
Watch: Fifty Years after ‘Roe,’ Abortion Rights Battle Shifts to the States
By Sarah Varney January 24, 2023 Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News Sunday marked the 50th…
ADHD more strongly linked to anxiety and depression compared to autism – new research
Autistic people and people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often experience anxiety and depression.…
COVID is running rampant in China – but herd immunity remains elusive
After nearly three years of keeping COVID under control, China is experiencing a massive new…