Israeli academics call for Boycott of Israel’s medical institutions
“The Shame of Israeli Medicine,” looks at the “complicity of the Israeli medical establishment with Israel’s egregious violations of international law.”
Tag: HEALTH
Aggressive online baby formula campaigns must end
A global resolution on digital marketing of breast milk substitutes must be rigorously enforced, writes Afshan Khan, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Wastewater helps monitor cancer-causing HPV
Uruguayan scientists analysed wastewater to monitor HPV and the findings were consistent with patient samples from smear tests.
What is ketamine? How does it help treatment-resistant depression?
Ketamine relieves depression in those who don’t respond to traditional antidepressant medications.
Q and A: HIV shot ‘must reach all who ask for it’
A Q&A session with Yvette Raphael, who wants everyone to have access to the injectable treatment, HIV shot, called lenacapavir.
Trump is Cutting Federal Funding for Research, Public Health, and Medicaid
Health care has proved a vulnerable target for the firehose of cuts and policy changes President Trump ordered in the name of reducing waste and improving efficiency.
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BREAKING: Joe Biden is Diagnosed With Cancer—Aggressive Form of Prostate Cancer
Former President Joe Biden is diagnosed with cancer. A doctor explained the diagnosis of an aggressive form of prostate cancer on CBS News.
Even Where Abortion Is Still Legal, Many Brick-and-Mortar Clinics Are Closing
On the last day of patient care at the Planned Parenthood clinic in Marquette, Michigan, a port town on the shore of Lake Superior, dozens of people crowded into the parking lot and alley, holding pink homemade signs that read “Thank You!” and “Forever Grateful.” “Oh my god,” physician assistant…
HIV Testing and Outreach Falter as Trump Funding Cuts Sweep the South
The directors of other community HIV testing and outreach groups in MS, AL, LA, and TN told KFF Health they too had reduced their spending.
Climate change fuels drug resistance in poor countries
Drug resistance, in particular resistance to antimicrobial drugs is rising with climate change, impacting the poorest most.
Watch: How the FDA Opens the Door to Risky Chemicals in America’s Food Supply
The FDA’s restraints on chemicals in food ingredients are limited and relatively feeble, especially compared with those in Europe.
John Fetterman: The shocking story of his transformation. Does anyone truly know him?
Senator John Fetterman has been the topic of discussion on political podcasts and social media today. I read the Intelligencer article and I have thoughts…
When They Don’t Recognize You Anymore
The effect a family member with dementia has on everyone around them.
Rising Temperatures, Carbon Could Bump Up Arsenic in Rice
A new study has found that arsenic levels are rising in rice. The cause? Warmer temperatures from climate change and rising carbon dioxide levels.
Anti-Vaccine Advocates Battle Over Narrative in West Texas, Downplaying Role of Measles in Deaths
After Daisy Hildebrand died of measles, her death was made public first by Dr. Robert Malone, a vaccine skeptic who blamed the hospital for fumbling her care. Daisy’s father told The Texas Tribune he never to spoke to Malone.
The World is Heating Up. How Much Can Our Bodies Handle?
How much heat can our bodies handle? Scientists put people in a heat chamber for nine hours. Here's what they learned.
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