As States Diverge on Immigration, Hospitals Say They Won’t Turn Patients Away

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

California is advising health care providers not to write down patients’ immigration status on bills and medical records and telling them they don’t have to assist federal agents in arrests.

Copper-detection tool designed to discover possible chelation target for lung cancer

January 23, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

The Chang Lab at Princeton Chemistry continues in its mission to elucidate the role of metal nutrients in human biology: last year, iron; this year, copper. The lab’s first paper

Ozempic and similar weight loss drugs may lower risk of 42 health conditions, but also pose risks

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Several years ago, a little-known drug named Ozempic – previously used only to treat diabetes – emerged as a promising new drug for weight management. The Food and Drug Administration’s

What To Know About Trump’s Executive Orders on US Health Care 

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

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MPs say woefully inadequate eating-disorder care is costing lives

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Anna Collinson and Lorna Acquah BBC News Investigations BBC Olimata felt like “a shell of a human”, when she had anorexia, as a teenager Lives are being lost and families

Metanium ointment appeal for disabled teen on ‘last tube’

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Joanna Morris BBC News, North East and Cumbria Hilary Rabbett George Rabbett-Smith needs round the clock support following his suicide attempt in 2023 The family of a disabled teenager desperate

Call for Oxevision cameras to be banned in mental health patients’ bedrooms

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Rachel Stonehouse BBC West Investigations Nell, Hat and Sophina are concerned about camera monitoring, but Oxehealth say they have “been proven to help clinical teams enhance safety” CCTV and cameras

La comida chatarra es la nueva villana de Washington

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Tus bocadillos podrían ser blanco del nuevo gobierno de Trump. Durante años, el gobierno federal ha evitado regular la comida chatarra, la comida rápida y los alimentos ultraprocesados. Ahora, las

The Growing Inequality in Life Expectancy Among Americans

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has dropped below 64 years, close to life expectancies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti. For

Long-Covid Patients Are Frustrated That Federal Research Hasn’t Found New Treatments

January 22, 2025 0 Comments 0 tags

Erica Hayes, 40, has not felt healthy since November 2020 when she first fell ill with covid. Hayes is too sick to work, so she has spent much of the