Health and Wellness
White House withdraws nomination of Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. surgeon general
The White House has decided to withdraw the nomination of Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. Surgeon General, making her the second health-related pick from President Donald Trump to be pulled from…
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Study sheds light on non-urgent visits to emergency departments
Emergency departments in the United States are inundated with over 140 million visits annually, costing nearly $80 billion. Each visit…
Trump Administration Sends Mixed Messages On Vaccines
Policy uncertainty around vaccines continues to loom large in the healthcare landscape, as highlighted in this week's edition of InnovationRx.…
Purdue Pharma submits opioid lawsuit settlement plan
Purdue Pharma, the company behind the powerful prescription painkiller OxyContin, has submitted a new plan to a bankruptcy judge to…
Rethinking how we study the impact of heat on heart health
A groundbreaking study led by the University of Ottawa, in collaboration with researchers from Harvard University, University of Otago, Institute…
Trump Administration, Under Kennedy, Extends Opioid Emergency, Despite Declining Fentanyl Deaths
In a recent development, Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has renewed a public health emergency declaration to address the national…
California bill targets ultra-processed food in school lunches
A groundbreaking bill introduced in California aims to revolutionize school lunches by removing ultra-processed foods considered harmful to physical and…
Rainfall and drought linked to childhood growth outcomes in Uganda
Rainfall and long-term water availability in a region before a woman becomes pregnant and during pregnancy predicted future growth outcomes…
The ‘Big Bet’ Changing How America Eats
They are also more likely to lack access to healthy food options due to factors such as living in food…