Health and Medical News

Health

May 8, 2024
In a decade of drug overdoses, more than 320,000 American children lost a parent

May 8, 2024
Taliban affirms that stoning will be punishment for adulterers — especially women

May 8, 2024
The FDA misses its own deadline to propose a ban on formaldehyde from hair products

May 8, 2024
Panera says it will stop serving 'Charged Sips' drinks at center of lawsuits

May 7, 2024
States consider whether to add coverage for some obesity medicines

May 7, 2024
The invisible lives — and deaths — of the children of sex workers

May 7, 2024
How the government is trying to stop rogue brokers from plaguing ACA enrollees

May 6, 2024
Could better asthma inhalers help patients, and the planet too?

May 5, 2024
Mammograms should start at age 40, hormone therapy for menopause is safe, studies find

May 5, 2024
Walmart is ending its telehealth service and closing over 50 health clinics

Research

May 8, 2024
Researchers discover new target for potential leukemia therapy

May 8, 2024
Researchers outline how cells activate to cause fibrosis and organ scarring

May 7, 2024
Future research on bladder cancer should focus on mechanical changes in tissue, suggest study

May 7, 2024
New analysis links resident physicians' exam scores to patient survival

May 7, 2024
Study: Progression of herpesvirus infection remodels mitochondrial organization and metabolism

May 7, 2024
Seeking medical insights in the physics of mucus

May 6, 2024
Study finds that the transport of mRNAs into axons along with lysosomal vesicles prevents axon degeneration

May 3, 2024
Researchers discover compounds produced by gut bacteria that can treat inflammation

May 3, 2024
Research shows interferon-beta regulates excessive alternative splicing in multiple sclerosis

May 3, 2024
Birds overcome brain damage to sing again

Business

Sep 7, 2023
Hurricanes, hacking and heat: Hospital data centers are under siege

Sep 7, 2023
Why insurers are scaling back prior authorizations

Sep 6, 2023
Hospitals disagree with 340B pay remedy's 'clawback'

Sep 6, 2023
Most nursing homes unprepared for disasters, OIG finds

Sep 6, 2023
NextGen inks $1.8B sale to private equity firm

Sep 6, 2023
Why retailers see opportunity in healthcare despite setbacks

Sep 6, 2023
Health systems turning to ‘gig nurses’ to ease staffing issues

Sep 5, 2023
CMS’ proposed nursing home staffing mandate explained

Sep 5, 2023
CMS unveils new payment model targeting population health

Sep 5, 2023
Getting the most value from healthcare data

Sports Health

Dec 18, 2022
Heading in Football

Nov 1, 2022
IOC Concussion Conference Amsterdam 2022

Oct 9, 2022
A South African Trek

Jul 22, 2022
It’s summer — are you recharging?

Mar 2, 2022
How do we ensure sport is a safe space for athletes? An interview with Dr. Margo Mountjoy.

Nov 2, 2021
What is the association between suicide risk and a history of playing high school football? The CJSM Podcast.

Oct 28, 2021
Regenerative Medicine — the CJSM podcast.

Sep 28, 2021
CJSM Podcast: Screening for cardiovascular disease in athletes — the Australian Way.

Sep 17, 2021
The Male Athlete Triad — Our 50th Podcast

Jun 19, 2021
The Global Sports Medicine Community — the CJSM Summer Podcast

Public Health

May 7, 2024
States consider whether to add coverage for some obesity medicines

May 7, 2024
How the government is trying to stop rogue brokers from plaguing ACA enrollees

May 6, 2024
Could better asthma inhalers help patients, and the planet too?

May 4, 2024
When PTO stands for 'pretend time off': Doctors struggle to take real breaks

May 2, 2024
In 'The Unexpected,' Emily Oster tackles the emotional toll of difficult pregnancies

May 2, 2024
After downsizing health care for years, Pentagon says medical readiness was a casualty

May 1, 2024
Why is a 6-week abortion ban nearly a total ban? It's about how we date a pregnancy

May 1, 2024
Florida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect, curbing access across the South

Apr 30, 2024
Mammograms should start at age 40, new guidelines recommend

Apr 30, 2024
Sign here? Financial agreements may leave doctors in the driver's seat

Global Health

May 7, 2024
A spoonful of olive oil a day could reduce risk of death from dementia: study

May 7, 2024
N.B. woman must move to Toronto for life-saving lung transplant. She can’t afford to go

May 6, 2024
Wegovy now in Canada: Who should (and shouldn’t) use the weight-loss drug

May 6, 2024
Amid bird flu spread, Canada boosts surveillance and testing at border

May 6, 2024
Abortion is set to be a key U.S. election issue. Which side has momentum?

May 5, 2024
B.C. man losing vision needs to find home for treasured book collection

May 4, 2024
Black youth face multiple barriers accessing mental health care, experts say

May 4, 2024
From 5K to a full marathon: The best way to train for a long run

May 4, 2024
How caregiving impacts a generation of Canadians: ‘Unpaid work does not end’

May 3, 2024
Quebec woman wonders why she’s being asked to pay thousands for cancer medication

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