Health
Supreme court set to overturn Roe v. Wade, leaked draft opinion shows
The U.S. Supreme Court is on the verge of striking down the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, a leaked draft opinion shows.
May 03, 2022
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News tagged with opinion
Vaccination
Researchers scour Twitter to analyze public attitudes about COVID-19 vaccinations
A new study from the University of Illinois Chicago examines key themes and topics from almost three million COVID-19 vaccine-related tweets posted by individuals and explores the trends and variations in public opinions ...
Apr 27, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Artificial intelligence helps physicians better assess the effectiveness of bladder cancer treatment
In a small but multi-institutional study, an artificial intelligence-based system improved providers' assessments of whether patients with bladder cancer had complete response to chemotherapy before a radical cystectomy (bladder ...
Apr 22, 2022
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Medical economics
Equal is better? How people think COVID-19 vaccines should be shared worldwide
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the world. It has also revealed many new questions. The fact that a vaccine can be developed, produced and distributed already during a global health crisis is a completely ...
Mar 28, 2022
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Surgery
Three orthopedic surgeries that might be doing patients (and their pockets) more harm than good
Orthopedic surgery (surgery for problems related to bones, joints, tendons and ligaments) is the third most common reason Australians go under the knife.
Mar 25, 2022
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Health
Permanent daylight saving time? America tried it before, and it didn't go well
The U.S. is seriously considering making daylight saving time permanent, a move that would likely be popular. But history suggests that opinion might not last.
Mar 16, 2022
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Cardiology
High blood pressure diagnosis leads to discovery of complex heart issues
Childhood friends Glenda Jennings and Connie Hoffroggy were catching up. They lived in different cities and hadn't seen each other in a while.
Mar 15, 2022
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Vaccination
In Greece, unvaccinated people 60 and up face monthly fines
Greece imposed a vaccination mandate Monday for people 60 and older as a spike in infections has put sustained pressure on Greek hospitals, where most of the seriously ill patients belong to that age group.
Jan 17, 2022
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Medical economics
What the US Supreme Court's block of vaccine mandate for large businesses will mean for public health
The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 13, 2022, blocked the Biden administration's vaccine-or-test mandate, which applied to virtually all private companies with 100 or more employees. But it left in place a narrower mandate that ...
Jan 17, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
New data model reveals novel infertility treatment recommendations
A new data analysis model developed in part by University of Minnesota faculty is shedding more light on potential treatment for women facing infertility issues, offering possibilities for the future of health recommendation ...
Jan 05, 2022
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