Cyberattack forces major US health care network to divert ambulances from hospitals healthcare Article published May 10 2024 17 votes
US Supreme Court denies California’s plea for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison Article 672 words 18 votes
New data shows deadly cost of US officials' failures with COVID in prisons Article 1512 words, published Apr 18 2024 14 votes
US senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?’ Article 109 words 40 votes
Early tests of H5N1 prevalence in milk suggest US bird flu outbreak in cows is widespread Article 1669 words 63 votes
Philips agrees to pay $1 billion to patients who say they were injured by breathing machines healthcare Article 809 words 31 votes
US Food and Drug Administration finally moves to scrutinize specialized health screenings healthcare Article 1083 words 14 votes
Ten times as much of this toxic pesticide could end up on your tomatoes and celery under a new US Environmental Protection Agency proposal Article 2438 words 29 votes
US state North Carolina medical marijuana sales begin at Cherokee nation store medicine Article 499 words 12 votes
A US Food and Drug Administration-approved device offers a new treatment for tinnitus Article 1280 words 32 votes
Duty to Warn's John Gartner breaks down Donald Trump's cognitive decline ~health.mental Article 4325 words 32 votes
US biotech executive sentenced to seven years in jail for COVID test fraud Article 174 words 18 votes
After Appalachian hospitals merged into a monopoly, their emergency departments slowed to a crawl healthcare Article 1686 words 40 votes
US Food and Drug Administration issues report claiming marijuana has legitimate medical uses - proposes rescheduling medicine Article 249 words 51 votes
The war on recovery: how the US is sabotaging its best tools to prevent deaths in the opioid epidemic medicine Article 4140 words, published Mar 5 2024 17 votes
‘We’re hemorrhaging money’: US health clinics try to stay open after unprecedented cyberattack healthcare Article 31 votes
New York midwife fined for giving 1,500 children homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines healthcare Article 720 words, published Jan 18 2024 42 votes
Single dose of clinical-grade LSD provides immediate and lasting relief from anxiety, wins approval for phase III trials ~health.mental Article 69 votes
US prescription market hamstrung for nine days (so far) by ransomware attack Article 599 words 39 votes
‘There is no help’: US nurses’ suicide rate rising amid staff shortage and stress healthcare Article 854 words 36 votes
How Steward Health left Rockledge Regional Medical Center, a Space Coast community hospital, in a literal world of shit healthcare Article 3451 words 14 votes
UK's NHS faces legal action over contract with data firm Palantir healthcare Article 702 words 12 votes
The Arizona school setting kids with autism up for success ~health.mental Article 1698 words, published Feb 23 2024 11 votes
A US drugmaker’s feud with the DEA is exacerbating the ADHD meds crisis ~health.mental Article 2737 words 36 votes
Research at the heart of a US lawsuit against the abortion pill has been retracted Article 898 words 28 votes
Boarding patients in the emergency department while they wait for available beds is a significant problem that increases avoidable US deaths medicine healthcare Article 1038 words 21 votes
How US insurance companies fill their networks with ‘ghost’ therapists ~health.mental Article 2302 words, published Oct 3 2023 29 votes
EBay will pay $59 million settlement over pill presses sold online as US undergoes overdose epidemic Article 929 words 10 votes
Pharma bro Martin Shkreli goes ballistic on US federal appeals court for upholding lifetime ban from pharma industry Article 586 words 41 votes
Gene therapy allows an 11-year-old American boy to hear for the first time Article 1820 words 30 votes
American Red Cross declares an emergency blood shortage, as number of donors hits twenty-year low Article 439 words 52 votes
High prices at Monterey County hospitals drive away many insured Californians healthcare Article 2638 words, published Jan 4 2024 16 votes
Philadelphia health department warns of measles cluster among unvaccinated residents that originated with CHOP patient medicine Article 866 words 18 votes
A quiet merger trial between antitrust enforcers and a pharma data giant called IQVIA reveals how bro-style executives control US medical data Article 3249 words 13 votes
How two US pharmacists figured out that oral phenylephrine decongestants don’t work medicine Article 1940 words 32 votes
Some US pharmacies share medical data with police without a warrant, inquiry finds Article 1123 words 42 votes
The US Supreme Court will rule on limits to the use of Mifeprestone, a commonly used abortion medication Article 680 words 16 votes
US Obstetrics and Gynecology certification examinations are being held in person in Texas medicine Article 940 words 18 votes
US Food and Drug Administration approves cure for sickle cell disease, the first treatment to use gene-editing tool CRISPR Article 1493 words 49 votes
Despite new Respiratory Syncytial Virus shots, most older US adults remain unvaccinated medicine healthcare Article 902 words 13 votes
Some developments in US abortion litigation in response to the Dobbs decision - other constitutional rights such as the right to travel are now in question Article 609 words 26 votes