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| Nov 9, 2024 | The Hidden Battles: Living with Atopic Dermatitis and Opioid Addiction in America | In the shadows of society, two health crises loom large: atopic dermatitis and opioid addiction. Both conditions are often misunderstood, yet they share a common thread—an urgent need for awareness, compassion, and effective treatment. Atop... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Health | For people with opioid addiction, Medicaid ‘unwinding’ raises the stakes | As of September, more than 25 million Americans — including 1.9 million Floridians — had lost Medicaid coverage since the expiration of federal covid-19 pandemic protections in March 2023 that had kept people continually enrolled. Among the... |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Govan Mbeki local municipality penalised for breaking environmental laws | Mpumalanga municipality fined for polluting water resources by releasing raw sewage. Image: Flickr
The Bethal Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga has fined the Govan Mbeki Local Municipality R200 million for breaking environmental laws.
In mit... |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Florida Senate Bans Sales of Cultivated Meat | Yesterday, the Florida Senate approved a bill banning the sale of cultivated meat, making Florida the first state in the country to do so.
As reported by local media, the Republican-controlled Senate voted 26-10 to pass the bill, which woul... |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Health | The ‘doctor of nursing practice’ will see you now | Anna Claire Vollers | (TNS) Stateline.org
When Vernon Langford sees patients, he typically wears a white lab coat with his title — “Dr.” — and his credentials as a nurse practitioner stitched on the front.
“My credentials are on any jackets... |
| Dec 14, 2022 | States challenge Biden to lower drug prices by allowing imports from Canada | The Biden administration is facing mounting pressure from states to let them import medicine from Canada to help lower prescription drug costs.
Colorado on Dec. 5 became at least the fourth state to seek federal permission to use the strate... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Another potential roadblock to wider telemedicine abortion: state medical boards | In the post-Roe landscape, advocates for abortion rights are pinning hopes on telehealth as one way to provide access in states with newly imposed limits. Startups like Abortion on Demand and Hey Jane have expanded their capacity to offer t... |
| Better primary care isn’t only good for health—it’s good for business | The ever-increasing cost of employer-sponsored health coverage is making it difficult for American businesses to compete globally. Until we try something different, there’s no end in sight. A staggering 6 in 10 adults in the U.S. have a chr... |