Calif. beach closure extended after dead whale washes ashore
Lovers Point Beach was temporarily closed until further notice on Wednesday after a deceased humpback whale was found…
Bigger US wildfires are reversing progress on clean air
WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than a decade, the United States dramatically reduced its national smog levels, but…
Telehealth “drive thru” care is transforming weight loss, hair loss treatment, and more in the US
A generation or two ago, when Americans had an important but nonemergency medical need, many of them would…
Why public health should pay close attention to the Amish
Back in September, at what would prove to be an infamous press conference, President Trump repeated a claim…
New index identifies HIV prevention gaps across the Southern United States
The University of Mississippi-led study, published in Frontiers in Public Health, offers health care and government leaders a new…
Conservatives and Liberals Have Diverging Health Outcomes. Why? – The Dispatch
Conservatives and Liberals Have Diverging Health Outcomes. Why? The DispatchRepublican mistrust in healthcare widens US health gap, study finds The…
Google Seeks Federal Approval to Release 32 Million Treated Mosquitoes in California
California stands at the center of a novel public health experiment that could reshape how mosquito-borne illnesses are…
Google planning to release millions of mosquitoes into California to help stop diseases
California could soon become a testing ground for one of Google’s most ambitious public health projects yet. The…
Millions of Americans are going to lose health insurance or Medicaid
One of the clearest success stories in US healthcare over the past 20 years has been the dramatic…
Kenyan court halts US plans for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans – POLITICO
But a Kenyan high court has now temporarily suspended the plans, after local nonprofit organization Katiba Institute petitioned…
Less Is More in Medicine
In modern medicine, the zeitgeist today seems to be captured in one word: “more.” We need more MRI…
Study Warns Widely Used Food Preservatives Linked to High Blood Pressure and Heart Disease
A large French study suggests that preservatives commonly found in processed foods could be linked to higher risks…