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Forgiveness of Debts: North Carolina Hospital Company Helps 11,500 People
North Carolina Hospital Company Forgives 11,500 People's Medical DebtsLess than a week after NBC News exposed the aggressive debt collection practices of Atrium Health in North Carolina, the nonprofit company has announced a significant...
Global Push for MDMA Therapy: Rick Doblin Criticizes FDA Over Lykos Drug Rejection
Global Push for MDMA Therapy: Rick Doblin Speaks Out Against FDA Over Lykos Drug RejectionIn a recent turn of events, the psychedelics pioneer Rick Doblin has faced a series of setbacks in his quest...
Identifying Brain Activity in Unresponsive Hospital Patients: A Neuroimaging Study
Identifying Brain Activity in Unresponsive Hospital Patients: A Neuroimaging StudyWhen a patient with a brain injury is unresponsive, doctors often rely on basic tests to determine if there is any remaining awareness. These tests...
Exploring the Connection Between Football and Brain Disease: Brett Favre’s Parkinson’s Diagnosis
Brett Favre, the Hall of Fame quarterback known for his legendary career in the NFL, made headlines recently not for his on-field accomplishments but for his announcement that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's...
Equitable Health Drive Led by University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center Director
Equitable Health Drive Led by University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center DirectorAs the American Heart Association celebrates its centennial year, Dr. Kim Eagle, Director of the University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center, has been...
Understanding LDL Cholesterol Test: What You Need to Know
Understanding LDL Cholesterol Test: What You Need to KnowWhen it comes to monitoring your heart health, one important test that your healthcare provider may recommend is the LDL cholesterol test. LDL, or low-density lipoprotein,...
The Impact of the Weight Loss Drug Shortage on Hims Customers and Future Outlook
The weight loss drug shortage has had a significant impact on Hims & Hers customers, as the company has been relying on compounded versions of GLP-1 drugs to supercharge its business. This strategy has...
Monitoring Heat in Arizona Trailer Parks: Mobile Weather Vans Deployed
In order to better understand the impact of urban heat in Arizona, Brookhaven National Laboratory has deployed mobile weather vans to trailer parks in the state. These vans are equipped to measure various microclimate...
Examining the Controversy Surrounding Racial Health Disparities Study
Have you ever heard of the concept of sorting celebrities into "Whos" and "Thems"? It's an interesting way to categorize famous people based on their level of fame. When it comes to the five...
Improving Menopause Education for Australian Medical Students: Mark Butler’s Call to Action
Federal Health Minister Mark Butler has called for improved menopause education for Australian medical students after a damning parliamentary inquiry revealed shocking deficiencies in the treatment of women experiencing menopause. Butler expressed his astonishment...
Insurance Profits and Denials Blamed for UHC CEO Death, Poll Reveals
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's tragic death on December 4th has sparked a nationwide conversation about the complex web of factors that may have played a role in the shooting. A recent poll conducted by...
Reversal of Biden’s Health Care and Discrimination Protections by Trump: Analysis and Implications
Trump's Reversals of Biden's Health Care and Discrimination Protections: What You Need to KnowIn a bold move that sent shockwaves through the nation, President Trump kicked off his second term by signing an order...
