Oregon’s Hospitals are Fighting For Mental Health Care Funding
Legal case in Oregon alleges the state is not making enough beds available for mental health crises.
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Arlington County Doc Convicted of Painkiller Conspiracy
A Virginia pain physician has been charged with doling out excessive pain pills to her patients.
Many Diabetic Patients are Taking Their Meds Only Short-Term
Not all diabetic drugs that hit the market end up meeting patient expectations.
Benralizumab is Game-changing for Severe Asthma Cases
Benralizumab is a new biologic therapy specifically for persistent and severe asthma.
England’s Early Career Docs are Striking Over Pay Levels
Patient appointments are postponed as junior doctors go on strike.
Research Shows Sushi Side, Wasabi, May Benefit Brain Health
Science offers one more reason to enjoy wasabi, and that’s to improve cognitive functioning.
The Flu Vaccine May be Beneficial to Heart Health
New research shows the flu shot may protect against more than just the flu. It can also ward off heart health issues.
Aging Americans Face Healthcare Issues, Homelessness
A Harvard report sheds light on the nation’s inadequate response to a lack of housing and healthcare for its aging population.
Kratom in NYC: What Is Its Legal Status, Popularity, and Availability
The state administration has been exploring a bill that would put stringent regulations on its production and sale in the state for many years.
Colorado Sees a Rise in Healthcare Costs, Unnecessary Procedures
The state’s rising costs are indicative of a much larger trend across the U.S.