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Depression care in low-income nations can improve overall health, finds study
A new study conducted by RAND Corporation has found that treating individuals in low-income countries for major depressive disorder can have a positive impact on their physical health and the…
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Sedentary work and irregular hours significantly impact sleep health, study shows
The modern workforce, where approximately 80% of jobs are highly sedentary, is facing a significant risk of insomnia symptoms, as…
How Wildfires Can Affect Human Health
The wildfires in Los Angeles have already claimed the lives of 11 individuals, with 37,000 acres of land scorched and…
Head trauma, herpes, and Alzheimer’s, and a Q&A with Califf
Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. This…
Patient care declines after private equity buys hospitals, study finds
Health policy experts at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) recently published a paper in JAMA revealing the negative impact…
Walgreens Pharmacy Strength Throws Cold Water On Private Equity Deal
Walgreens Boots Alliance's retail pharmacy business is on the rise, with the company's CEO dismissing rumors of a potential buyout…
Investors push UnitedHealth to disclose costs of care denials
Seven UnitedHealth Group shareholders have taken a significant step by urging the health care conglomerate to compile a detailed report…
Air pollution emerges as a growing concern in risk factors linked to lung cancer deaths
The latest research from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine sheds light on the evolving trends in lung…
How To Protect Yourself Against Wildfire Smoke
These masks can be very effective in protecting you from inhaling harmful particulate matter and toxic gases found in wildfire…