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A photo of a senior woman sitting in front of a fan in her kitchen.

<乌鸦传媒>Experts Warn of the Extreme Public Health Threats From Heat

Cities and individuals can prevent heat-related illnesses, they say

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<乌鸦传媒>Tofu the Culprit in Canadian Salmonella Outbreak

Plant-based product had not been implicated in outbreaks before

Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Faces 31 Lawsuits; Resident Accused of Hidden Cameras; Impostor Nurse Charged

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Facing Discipline for COVID Misinfo Sue State Medical Board

Three doctors are alleged to have given patients unproven treatments, including ivermectin

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<乌鸦传媒>Is Doctor Pay Too High? NIH Pulls Plug on Misinfo Research; FDA and EPA Butt Heads

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>What to Know About the 'Eris' Variant

EG.5 variant gaining ground in the U.S. and U.K.

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<乌鸦传媒>'Conscience' Bills Let Medical Providers Opt Out of Providing a Wide Range of Care

Protections for health workers may reduce standard of care, opponents say

<乌鸦传媒>Petition to End Maintenance of Certification Rallies More Than 10K Signers

Physicians push back on "burdensome, costly" program

Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.

<乌鸦传媒>Acid-Burned Uterus Suit; Patient Loses $438K Damages Award; $11M Kratom Death Suit

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>RFK Jr. Involved in Med Board 'Spectacle'; Doc's Fertility Supplement; Illegal Lab

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA, DEA Heads Acknowledge ADHD Drug Shortage in Public Letter

Agencies ask manufacturers to boost production, but call on docs to prescribe appropriately

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<乌鸦传媒>U.S. News Releases 'Best Hospitals' Rankings Amid Changes

This year's Honor Roll no longer includes numerical rankings

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<乌鸦传媒>Continuation Patents Have Surged, Disrupting Generic Competition, Study Shows

Researchers caution that abusing patent laws harms patients, stifles innovation

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<乌鸦传媒>Should People Without Diabetes Use Glucose Monitors?

Trend boosted by health buffs on social media, but benefit for healthy adults is unclear

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Head Robert Califf Battles Misinformation 鈥� Sometimes With Fuzzy Facts

Often, the misinformation is about misinformation

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<乌鸦传媒>What's Wrong With 'Girl Dinner'?

Experts say the trend highlights the best and worst of social media's messaging on healthy eating

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<乌鸦传媒>Oncologist Turns Burnout Into a Musical

Writing musicals is a "way to get back in touch with why we all went into medicine"

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<乌鸦传媒>Female Physicians Often Face Infertility, Delays in Childbearing, Surveys Show

Two new studies illustrate how time-intensive, stressful training changes family building

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns Company Over Amniotic Products

Agency says Cell Genuity products should be regulated as a drug

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<乌鸦传媒>Bronny James, Son of NBA Star LeBron James, Stabilized After Cardiac Arrest

James is the second USC basketball player to collapse from cardiac arrest over the last year

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<乌鸦传媒>Psychiatrist Held Patients Against Their Will? Patent Games; Abortion Paper Battle

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>DOJ Goes After PA for Amniotic Fluid Injections

Prosecutors called shots a "dubious attempt at pain management"

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<乌鸦传媒>Once the New OTC Birth Control Pill Is Available, What About Cost and Coverage?

Do health plans have to cover the nonprescription pill?

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<乌鸦传媒>Loma Linda Residents Vote to Unionize, but Still Face Pushback

Medical center says it "will not be bargaining" with union as it continues "legal objections"

<乌鸦传媒>APP Is Latest Physician Staffing Firm to Fold

It follows Envision, and physicians consider further consequences of difficult market

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<乌鸦传媒>What Is Bed Rotting and Is It Actually a Problem?

Laying around isn't new, but naming it might help healthcare professionals pinpoint problems

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<乌鸦传媒>Trump COVID Shot Ad Boosted Vaccination in Red Counties

Study authors advocate for using "messengers whose voices might carry special weight"

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<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Suspends Wuhan Lab Funding; 'Zombie' Clinical Trials; Wachter's COVID Scare

This past week in healthcare investigations

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<乌鸦传媒>Docs Still Shifting Away From Private Practice, Survey Finds

Trend is "emblematic of the fiscal uncertainty and economic stress," AMA president says

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<乌鸦传媒>Botanical Sports Supplements Often Mislabeled

Only about 1 in 10 products had the "right ingredient at the right dose," study author says

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<乌鸦传媒>'Strike Nurse' or 'Scab'? Nurse Faces Backlash After 'Day-in-the-Life' Video

Resounding criticism of nurse crossing picket line reflects larger workplace issues

<乌鸦传媒>TeamHealth Emergency Docs, Nurses in Detroit Vote to Unionize

31 counted ballots were all in favor of unionization

<乌鸦传媒>After Pushback, J&J Allows Generics of Its TB Drug

A Swiss non-profit will be allowed to bring generic bedaquiline to lower-income countries

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<乌鸦传媒>Fired COVID Whistleblower Will Take His Case to Trial With New Lawyers

"I would really regret it, if I didn't at least try to change healthcare"

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Who Livestreamed Surgeries on TikTok Loses License

Katharine Roxanne Grawe, MD, will also have to pay a fine of $4,500

Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.

<乌鸦传媒>'Live Blood Analysis' Arrest; Nurse Impostor Rape Lawsuit; Medtronic Whistleblower

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

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<乌鸦传媒>Stem Cell Medical Tourism Leads to Meningitis in MS Patient

Difficult infection took weeks to identify; doctors warn about unproven treatments

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<乌鸦传媒>Block Your Period for Vacation? Ob/Gyns Say It's Safe

Doctors frequently counsel patients on menstrual suppression

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<乌鸦传媒>Private Equity Takeovers of Physician Practices Soared Over a Decade

New report finds four specialty areas accounted for the majority of activity

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<乌鸦传媒>CDC to Reduce Funding for States' Child Vaccination Programs

"This is what happens when you don't pay attention to public health" says APHA executive director

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