How Computer Mapping Could Help Biden Fix Polluted Neighborhoods On 2021-04-15 (Reuters) – Diagnosed with asthma at 8 years old, Karlaine Francisco grew up thinking everyone had it. Her friends in […]
Two More Women Allege Sexual Assault by ‘TikTok Doc’ On 2021-03-10 Two more women have come forward saying that Jason Campbell, MD, formerly an anesthesia resident at Oregon Health and Science […]
CDC Finalizing Guidance for Activities for Fully Vaccinated People On 2021-03-04 Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The CDC is expected to soon […]
San Francisco public toilets help homeless, cost $200,000 On 2019-08-02 The sidewalks surrounding Ahmed Al Barak’s corner market in one of San Francisco’s roughest neighborhoods are filled with cardboard, used […]
New economic study shows combination of SNAP and WIC improves food security On 2019-06-13 Forty million Americans, including 6.5 million children, are food insecure, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which means they […]
Trump ending fetal tissue research by federal scientists On 2019-06-05 The Trump administration said Wednesday it is ending medical research by government scientists using human fetal tissue, a victory for […]
Family of incapacitated woman who was raped blames Arizona On 2019-05-24 The parents of an incapacitated woman who was raped and later gave birth at a Phoenix long-term care center alleges […]
New analysis predicts top U.S. counties at risk for measles outbreaks: Cook County, Illinois, tops the list, followed by Los Angeles County, California, and Miami-Dade County, Florida On 2019-05-10 A team of researchers has identified 25 U.S. counties that are most likely to experience measles outbreaks in 2019. Their […]
Think the ump made the wrong call? Think again: New research shows that in baseball, viewing distance from a play is critical — and fans in the stands aren’t as accurate as umps On 2018-10-26 The game of baseball unfolds slowly, over nine innings and over the course of three hours or more and yet […]
Nurseries may trump informal or childminder care for kids’ psychological development: Linked to lower odds of poor social skills/behavioural issues, especially after a year or more On 2018-10-04 Attendance at a nursery/crèche staffed by professionals may be linked to better psychological development than being looked after by family/friends […]