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I Became The Poster Boy For Monkeypox Activism, But There’s Much More To This Story
“Why are we not talking about the painful reality of this disease?”
Covid restrictions will finally be lifted for IVF couples in Glasgow
Women attending an NHS fertility clinic have not been allowed to take partners to appointments.
Anorexia: Welsh patient treated hundreds of miles from home
Molly Leonard says she often spends months far from her family because Wales has no specialist unit.
With overdoses skyrocketing, Congress must consider non-opioid alternatives to pain management
Complementary and integrative healthcare providers, including chiropractic physicians, acupuncturists, and massage therapists, provide effective and safe treatments for pain. Yet, they are too often overlooked by Congress and a healthcare system that tends to default to pharmacological treatments as the first step in pain reduction.
Vaping cessation programs are becoming critical for today’s workers
Helping your employees quit vaping increases workplace productivity and reduces the overall impact on your business’s bottom line. The sooner you implement an effective vaping cessation program, the better it will be for your employees and organization.
Why we need to achieve a full continuum of care in maternal and infant health
By applying a more comprehensive maternity journey, we are able to address social determinants of health that vary by population, geography, and community – and are estimated to impact 80% of an individual’s overall, long-term health.
Archie Battersbee: Family refused permission for hospice move
The family’s bid for permission to appeal the latest decision is rejected by the Court of Appeal.
Homeward secures $50M, partners with Priority Health for rural value-based care
Homeward is working to fill in the gap of primary and specialty care in rural areas. Currently working in Michigan, it hopes to use the funding to expand into other markets.
Fertility Treatment Puts Many Families In Debt. Here’s How To Manage It.
Experts share their advice for easing the financial burden of IVF and other costly procedures.
FDA approval of AstraZeneca drug is first for a new group of breast cancer patients
Enhertu, a breast cancer drug from AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo, is now FDA approved for treating patients whose tumors express low levels of the protein HER2. The decision makes the infused therapy the first targeted treatment for this new category of breast cancer patients.
Major NHS computer outage caused by cyber attack
The outage was “significant” and impacted patients being referred from 111 to out-of-hours GPs.
Most people with opioid use disorder don’t get meds for it, but these 3 changes could help
Medications that treat opioid use disorder (OUD) — such as methadone, buprenorphine and extended-release naltrexone — are proven to save lives. However, a new study revealed that less than 15% of Americans with OUD receive these medications. Its lead author laid out three actions the U.S. should prioritize to increase access.
UK should move to one dose of HPV jab for teens
Two doses are now given but experts say one shot is enough to give protection against cervical cancer.
Here’s What No One Told Me About Losing A Baby During The Second Trimester
“She was wrapped in a pink knitted Barbie-size blanket. Her skin looked like tissue paper ― translucent and fragile. Her face, not fully formed, resembled an alien. She moved her arm once.”