Hard-Won Gains at Risk as Delta Variant Spreads: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) — The world is at risk of losing hard-won gains in fighting COVID-19,...
Postdiagnosis Smoking Cessation Tied to Improved Lung Cancer Outcomes
(Reuters Health) — Current smokers who quit after they're diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer have...
Cancer screenings disrupted during pandemic at Federally qualified health centers
(HealthDay)—The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted breast, colorectal, and cervical cancer screenings among patients at federally...
Germany to offer COVID-19 shots for all kids over 12
Germany will start offering coronavirus vaccinations for all children and teenagers aged 12 and older,...
Monitoring burn ICU patients requires alarm adjustments
The combination of injured skin, specialized medical care and the need to continuously monitor critically...
How the pandemic paved the way for value-based healthcare
Even before the pandemic, health systems were moving tentatively towards data-enabled, value-based health models. Ibo...
U.S. medical debt high, but varies geographically
(HealthDay)—The mean amount of medical debt is greater among individuals who live in the South...
Internet CBT for depression reviewed and analyzed
Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for depression is often just as effective as traditional CBT....
Aboriginal people near the Ranger uranium mine suffered more stillbirths and cancer. We don’t know why
The Ranger uranium mine, surrounded by Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory, operated for...
Study: Working from home increases infant sleep duration
As the world transitions from pandemic lockdowns, pediatric sleep experts have found some pluses of...