Respiratory disease put 97,000 people in hospital in 2025
There were more than 97,000 hospitalisations last year due to respiratory disease. New data from the Cardiac and…
African genomics research is growing: what countries are doing to connect genetic data and healthcare
Much of what scientists know about how genetic differences affect health comes from studying populations outside Africa. This…
New rural hospital network helping ND’s rural hospitals survive, thrive – InForum
ROLLA, N.D. — A three-year-old network for collaboration between rural hospitals in North Dakota is winning accolades and…
Waiting in hospital for long-term care: ‘It’s worse than what you hear,’ says Saint John-area man
A man from Grand Bay-Westfield says his father stared at the wall and became shaggy and scrawny while…
I’m a primary care doctor and a parent. Here’s how I handle lice.
Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) are parasites that primarily infest children in child care, preschool or elementary school.…
US maternity wards face wave of closures as Medicaid cuts kick in | Medicaid
Maternity wards across the United States are facing a wave of closures as cuts to federal Medicaid funding…
‘We’ve been screwed’: How one county shifted on data centers
A sign welcomes visitors to Hal & Berni Hanson Regional Park on Sept. 28 in Aldie, Va. Josh…
Autism and ADHD: people need support before diagnosis, but getting one can change their lives
I hated myself so much…and now I love myself. I’m not perfect. But I’ve accepted myself now. That…
AI can diagnose you in seconds. But it comes with risks, doctors say
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…
Trump’s Medicaid cuts deny health coverage to some legal immigrants—even human trafficking victims
New restrictions have stripped Medicaid coverage from certain legal immigrants, including refugees and victims of human trafficking, as…
Tip of the iceberg? The industry payments to medicines experts
A 2020 review led by Baroness Julia Cumberlege examined concerns raised by patients and families about the safety…
A year after the ‘ceasefire’, Gaza’s healthcare is still collapsing | Gaza
When the “ceasefire” was announced on October 10 last year, we knew how much needed repairing. For the…