🐕 It took the right little girl to want the shelter dog with Cushing’s disease. We’re rooting for Princess Fiona’s adoption to work out. Today in health, we take a look at which health provisions made it into the spending bill. Welcome to Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy and…
Like most everyone else in Washington, D.C., we are eagerly awaiting text of the omnibus funding bill. It could come tonight, but we may be waiting for a while. Today in health, the fight over ending the Title 42 migrant policy hit the Supreme Court. Welcome to Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest…
RIP to Mike Leach, a pioneering college football coach who died Monday evening following complications from a heart condition. Today in health, lawmakers told Pfizer’s CEO to “back off” from raising the price of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine. But first, we highlight promising early results on preventing return cases of melanoma that were announced by Moderna and Merck. Welcome to…
Serving approximately 6,500 patients a year from infants up to 21-year-olds, since the organization’s inception, it has focused on addressing the “very real social determinants of health and health inequities,” said director of advancement Karen Byrnes. At the Children’s Dental Health Clinic, about 90% of its patients are on Medi-Cal, Byrnes said, though the clinic…
Netizens are perhaps rightfully scratching their heads over a Pepsi ad featuring Lindsay Lohan in which the actress enjoys a glass of the soda with just a splash of milk. Today in health, the Biden administration says it doesn’t anticipate renewing the public health emergency that was declared for the monkeypox outbreak earlier this year once it…
By KIM BELLARD A relative — obviously overestimating my healthcare expertise — asked my thoughts on The New York Times article Can a Federally Funded ‘Netflix Model’ Fix the Broken Market for Antibiotics? I had previously skimmed the article and was vaguely aware of the Pasteur Act that it discusses, but, honestly, my immediate reaction to the article was, gosh, that…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Health care is growing less affordable for U.S. adults—particularly women—with employer-sponsored health insurance, according to an analysis by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). “In recent years, employer-sponsored health insurance has become less adequate in providing financial protection…
RIP to Christine McVie, the singer-songwriter responsible for some of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest hits. Today in health, the rise of new COVID-19 omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 has led to the one remaining monoclonal antibody treatment no longer being authorized by the FDA. Welcome to Overnight Health Care, where we’re following the latest moves on policy…
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