Chinese Company May Help Ease U.S. Shortage of Cancer Drug
Cara Murez
MONDAY, June 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- With the United States facing a high number of drug shortages, a Chinese company may help…
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California Governor and Democratic Lawmakers at Odds Over Billions in Health Care…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When Gov. Gavin Newsom took office four years ago, the Democrat went after Republicans on the national stage as they sought to gut the…
California’s Fentanyl Problem Is Getting Worse
California has allocated more than $1 billion in recent years to combat its opioid crisis. Much of the money has been used to distribute fentanyl test strips and the…
Column: A city fights back against the ol’ arena flimflam
PAUL NEWBERRY
Associated Press
Congratulations are in order for the good people of Tempe, Arizona.They might've cost themselves an NHL team, but that…
Many American Teens Are in Mental Health Crisis: Report
Steven Reinberg
THURSDAY, April 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- America's teens are still not alright.Instead, many continue to engage in risky behaviors,…
High Inflation and Housing Costs Force Many Americans to Delay Needed Care
At a health-screening event in Sarasota, Florida, people gathered in a parking lot and waited their turn for blood pressure or diabetes checks. The event was held in…
Why Does Insulin Cost So Much? Big Pharma Isn’t the Only Player Driving Prices
Eli Lilly & Co.’s announcement that it is slashing prices for its major insulin products could make life easier for some diabetes patients while easing pressure on Big…
California Dangles Bonuses for Nursing Homes That Add Staff
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is revamping how it rewards nursing homes to get them to improve patient care.Rather than limit bonuses to top-performing facilities, the…
“Substance Use, Pregnancy, and Baby” Symposium Draws on Expertise of…
Phoenix, AZ, Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This one-day symposium draws on the expertise of professionals from multiple medical and social science fields to address…
Role of Behavioral and Social Sciences in Oral Health
In 2020, the IADR Behavioral, Epidemiologic, and Health Services Research Scientific Group sponsored the Behavioral and Social Oral Health Sciences Summit, a three-day virtual meeting of…