Archive: 08/02/2019
New NIH research policy seeks greater inclusion across lifespan
The pipeline of research supporting care as we age is about to look a bit more like the country it serves—and for good reason. Beginning this year, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), America's premier institution ...
Feb 8, 2019
FDA wants new meetings with Juul, Altria on teen vaping
The head of the Food and Drug Administration is questioning whether electronic cigarette maker Juul and its new partner Altria are following through on pledges to help stop underage vaping.
Feb 8, 2019
Measles outbreak hits Val-Thorens ski resort in French Alps
French health authorities warned Friday of a surge in measles cases at the Val-Thorens ski resort, one of the highest in the Alps and a popular destination for both French and foreign tourists.
Feb 8, 2019
Study finds a dearth of mental health interventions for ethnic minority youth in the US
Hispanic and Latino youth are more likely to drink alcohol at a younger age than their African-American and non-Hispanic Caucasian peers, but they are less likely to receive treatment for substance abuse.
Feb 8, 2019