Tag: health

Perhaps you find yourself caught in an endless scroll on social media, or closing apps just to immediately reopen them. Perhaps you pick up a book only to put it ...

If you're a nurse, resident, doctor, or another healthcare worker, should you be worried? How likely is a medical draft? And if one were to occur, what would it look ...

A dozen physicians from Ohio and Michigan were sentenced to prison on Wednesday for their involvement in a $250 million healthcare fraud scheme that exploited patients suffering from opioid addiction, ...

After the arrival of the highly contagious Omicron variant, authorities urged Americans to shelve their cloth masks and replace them with medical-grade N95s for better protection against COVID-19. That’s easy ...

The American healthcare system has unique financial hydraulics, a sophisticated and opaque "Game" that depends on self-insured employers to make and keep providers whole for the perceived "underfunding" by public ...

Private data sharing between organizations can facilitate rapid innovation in healthcare, especially by enabling AI development using previously inaccessible data. However, there are multiple barriers healthcare institutions currently face when ...

Three people have been infected with salmonellosis after contact with contaminated dog treats, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH). The Massachusetts DPH is advising consumers who have ...

If you were to think of a famous serial killer or the subject of a true crime documentary, the chances are that a male character will come to mind – ...

Black women in the US have a higher mortality rate from breast cancer than white women. This may be in part due to differences in how a person’s environment affects ...

Almost 60% of healthcare workers who contracted COVID-19 but felt well enough to go back to work still tested positive on rapid antigen tests after isolating for 5 days, researchers ...