Health and Medical News
Health
May 8, 2024
A drug company will stop selling lucrative medicine to keep a promise to ALS patients
May 8, 2024
Decades-old law limits access to Wegovy for Medicaid beneficiaries
May 8, 2024
A lawmaker with a brain disease used voice assist to back her bill on the House floor
May 8, 2024
The CDC issues new rules for bringing dogs into the U.S., aimed at keeping out rabies
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
Research
May 8, 2024
A 30-year US study links ultra-processed food to higher risk of early death
May 8, 2024
Discovery of key target for precision pharmacology makes ideal candidate to treat heart failure
May 8, 2024
Chinese herb Aspidopterys obcordata shows potential in treating kidney stones
May 8, 2024
Study identifies disparities in end-of-life care for lung cancer patients
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
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.
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 8, 2024
Ultra-processed food tied to higher risk of early death, study finds. What to avoid
May 8, 2024
More than half of parents report burnout, U.S. study finds. What can be done?
May 8, 2024
N.S. couple felt they won ‘doctor lottery’ after years on wait-list. Now they’re back on it
May 8, 2024
Panera to remove ‘Charged Sips’ drink from Canada amid wrongful death lawsuits
May 8, 2024
AstraZeneca says it’s withdrawing COVID vaccine amid low demand
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?
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