Health
Report: Victorian women lag behind men in health, well-being and income
Victorian women lag behind men on key health and well-being indicators, a new Monash University-led report has found.
Sep 1, 2023
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Medications
Obesity experts spotlight safety gap in clinical trials and drug labeling for people with obesity
A new opinion piece published in Health Affairs Forefront raises questions around current approaches to assess drug safety and effectiveness in people with obesity. The article sheds light on how increased body fat can modify ...
Aug 30, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Almost 3,000 cases of West Nile virus reported in U.S. in 2021
In 2021, there were 3,035 reports of arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) in the United States, including 2,911 caused by West Nile virus, according to research published in the August 25 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Aug 29, 2023
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Medical economics
California's medical board can't pay its bills, but doctors resist proposed fixes
California doctors and state lawmakers are squaring off once again over the future of the Medical Board of California, which is responsible for licensing and disciplining doctors and has been criticized by patient advocates ...
Aug 28, 2023
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Medical economics
As Medicaid 'unwinding' continues and more states expand eligibility, report provides key insights
At a pivotal time for Medicaid health coverage for Americans with low incomes, a report on the impacts of Michigan's Medicaid expansion shows very positive effects, as well as opportunities for continued improvements.
Aug 25, 2023
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HIV & AIDS
Study finds HIV stigma persists across US, South
While knowledge and treatment around HIV continues to improve, HIV stigma remains an issue surrounding the disease and the people who live with it, a forthcoming report finds.
Aug 23, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Parents see own health spiral as their kids' mental illnesses worsen
After her teenage daughter attempted suicide and began to cycle through emergency rooms and mental health programs during the past three years, Sarah Delarosa noticed her own health also declined.
Aug 18, 2023
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Health
Surf group found safe after days at sea in Indonesia—A sea survival expert on what it takes to survive being lost at sea
News that four Australians and two Indonesian crew members have been found alive after going missing on Sunday from a boat trip off the coast of Aceh in Indonesia has made headlines around the world.
Aug 15, 2023
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Health
Expert discusses ways to reduce health care disparities in Black and minority communities
Health care disparities still persist in 2023. It's a problem that has plagued the U.S. for decades. A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), shows Black people and other minorities have higher mortality ...
Aug 11, 2023
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Medical research
Unraveling the novel morphological features of an elusive knee ligament
Complex and strenuous movements at the knee are modulated by ligamentous structures surrounding the joint. One of these ligaments, the anterolateral ligament (ALL), has continuously puzzled scientists due to its elusive morphological ...
