Public health errors: Why it’s crucial to understand what they are before assessing COVID-19 responses
Joe Vipond, a Canadian emergency room physician who was a strong supporter of masking during the pandemic, said in a...
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Endometriosis: It’s time to change the pattern of pain, stigma and barriers to diagnosis and treatment
The Government of Canada recently announced more than $1.6 million for endometriosis patients and research, the largest single investment in...
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Texas is suing Planned Parenthood for $1.8B over $10M in allegedly fraudulent services it rendered – a health care economist explains what’s going on
Texas authorities have long sought to kick Planned Parenthood out of the state. AP Photo/Eric GayPlanned Parenthood no longer provides...
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Native American mothers whose children have been separated from them experience a raw and ongoing grief that has no end
Native American children are still disproportionately represented in the U.S. child welfare system. grandriver/E+ via Getty ImagesNative American mothers whose...
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Who is still getting HIV in America? Medication is only half the fight – homing in on disparities can help get care to those who need it most
Access to life-saving HIV prevention medications varies by race and other sociodemographic factors. David Talukdar/Moment via Getty ImagesAs the globe...
Read moreMiniature organs on chips could revolutionize health-care research
To understand how bodies work, medical researchers and scientists have created mini models of organs, called organoids. This field of...
Read moreCOP28: How 7 policies could help save a billion lives by 2100
In a recent review of more than 180 peer-reviewed articles — which I conducted with fellow researcher Richard Parncutt —...
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People who experienced childhood adversity had poorer COVID-19 outcomes, new study shows
The study demonstrated that adverse childhood experiences can have lasting affects. andreswd/E+ via Getty ImagesAdults who faced adversity during childhood...
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A researcher’s prescription for better health care: A dose of humility for doctors, nurses and clinicians
Humility among health care providers can help prevent burnout. Cecilie Arcurs/E+ via Getty ImagesBetter health care for patients begins with...
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Repeated concussions can alter heart activity and impact the ‘heart-brain’ axis
Exploring the interaction between the heart and the brain, known as the heart-brain axis, has shown how heart function changes...
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