Helsinki could become a 'sanctuary city' for medical treatment, as the new right-wing government continues to crack down on undocumented migrants
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Private equity firms in US health insurance - the private-equity backed health insurer Friday Health Plans shut down under order by Colorado state regulators in July
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Norway's ongoing journey to optimize breastfeeding support – rates of breastfeeding in the WHO European Region are the lowest in the world
10 votes -
The UK NHS in crisis - evaluating radical alternatives
10 votes -
How Portugal decriminalized drugs
8 votes -
2022 guidance from President Joe Biden's administration assures doctors they’ll be protected by US federal law for providing emergency abortion care even if their state bans the procedure
40 votes -
Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health
29 votes -
White House launching $5 billion program to speed US coronavirus vaccines
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Covid backlash hobbles US public health and future pandemic response
8 votes -
European Commission contacted Swedish authorities after it emerged they were planning to deport a 74-year-old British woman with severe Alzheimers
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British Columbia embarks on bold experiment to decriminalize hard drugs - Possession of small amounts of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and other hard drugs will be allowed in Canada’s westernmost province
10 votes -
Government refuses to fund UK students at new medical school despite ‘chronic’ doctor shortage
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Critical incidents being declared across English hospitals
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Thousands of women in Greenland, including some as young as twelve, had a contraceptive device implanted in their womb, often without consent
16 votes -
Protesters openly urge Xi Jinping to resign over China Covid curbs
25 votes -
Lawmakers in Finland have approved a legislative reform that will ease the process of getting an abortion in the country
5 votes -
Denmark and Greenland have formally agreed to launch a two-year investigation into historic birth control practices carried out for many years on Inuit Greenlanders
5 votes -
Food and Drug Administration clears path for hearing aids to be sold over the counter in the USA
18 votes -
Did Sweden's controversial COVID strategy pay off? In many ways it did – but it let the elderly down
10 votes -
White House declares mpox a public health emergency
24 votes -
Thailand to give away one million free cannabis plants to households, minister says
10 votes -
Shanghai, the next Xinjiang?
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Denmark has unveiled plans to ban the sale of cigarettes and nicotine products to any citizens born after 2010
5 votes -
Daily glass of wine is bad for you, World Heart Federation says in new policy
13 votes -
New Zealand to ban cigarettes for future generations
16 votes -
Tobacco firm Philip Morris calls for ban on cigarettes within decade
19 votes -
PrEP, the HIV prevention pill, must now be totally free under almost all US insurance plans
16 votes -
Mental health response teams yield better outcomes than police in NYC, data shows
14 votes -
California bill to decriminalize psychedelics is approved by Senate, now moves on to Assembly
26 votes -
US Food and Drug Administration to propose ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes, with industry likely to challenge
15 votes -
Spain passes law allowing euthanasia
23 votes -
Hiding COVID-19: How Donald Trump Administration guidance suppresses photography of the US pandemic
6 votes -
Denmark's Minister of Agriculture has resigned over an illegal government order to cull the country's farmed mink – Mette Frederiksen also faced opposition calls to resign
7 votes -
The German government's new coronavirus ad, subtitled in English
@Axel Antoni: The German Govt's latest Corona advert - now subtitled in English. Quite good. pic.twitter.com/nbRZIm9RcN
11 votes -
Oregon legalizes psilocybin mushrooms (for therapeutic purposes) and decriminalizes all drugs
32 votes -
Polish government delays abortion ban after two weeks of protests across the country
26 votes -
Sweden has the highest proportion of drug-related deaths in the European Union, with eighty-one cases per one million citizens – nearly four times higher than the EU average
11 votes -
Japanese sex business operator sues state over virus cash handout snub
7 votes -
United States House subcommittee releases coronavirus task force reports kept secret by the White House
18 votes -
Why has the Republican response to the pandemic in the USA been so mind-bogglingly disastrous?
11 votes -
US Coronavirus data has already disappeared after Donald Trump administration shifted control from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
6 votes -
White House ordered National Institutes of Health to cancel coronavirus research funding, Anthony Fauci says
15 votes -
Brazil’s favelas, neglected by the government, organize their own coronavirus fight
7 votes -
Andrew Cuomo gave legal immunity to nursing home execs after big campaign donations. Critics say data proves New York's liability shield is linked to higher nursing home death rates.
11 votes -
Ontario to explore criminal charges against five long-term care homes in scathing military report, says Premier Doug Ford
7 votes -
Florida's strategy to protect seniors from COVID-19
7 votes -
‘Hard stop’: US states could lose National Guard virus workers
7 votes -
Explosive whistleblower complaint by ousted US Health and Human Services official says he was pressured to give contract to Donald Trump-friendly pharma firm
11 votes -
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveils "a three-step plan and a national framework to achieve a COVID-safe economy and society" by July
5 votes -
“Political connections and cronyism”: In blistering whistleblower complaint, Rick Bright blasts Team Trump’s pandemic response
7 votes