ARVs in our water: What’s going wrong with treatment?
Health officials have linked HIV medication in our water supply to treatment success but urge better wastewater control.
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Physician associates need new job title, says review
It also recommends PAs and AAs wear standardised clothing and badges to distinguish them from doctors.
When a kiss can kill you…
The challenges of dating when you have a serious allergy.
Why are measles cases rising in the UK?
What are the symptoms of measles and how dangerous is the disease?
Upended by Meth, Some Communities Are Paying Users to Quit
Unlike with opioids, there is no medication to suppress cravings for meth and other stimulants. As use soars, hundreds of clinics are trying a radically different approach.
H.H.S. Finalizes Thousands of Layoffs After Supreme Court Decision
Staff members who were first notified of terminations in April were finally let go late Monday.
Trump Official Accused PEPFAR of Funding Abortions in Russia. It Wasn’t True.
PEPFAR, the AIDS relief program, hasn’t operated in Russia since 2012 and does not fund abortions.
Trump Administration Will Limit Medicare Spending on Pricey Bandages
In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare more than $10 billion last year.
Premises plea as wellbeing charity told to move
Simply Limitless must leave its base in Kidderminster in weeks after the landlord found new tenants.
How to Find the Right Medical Rehab Services
Specialized hospitals, nursing homes, clinics and home health agencies provide rehab therapy. Insurers may limit the services you can get.
Even Grave Errors at Rehab Hospitals Go Unpenalized and Undisclosed
For-profit hospitals provide most inpatient physical therapy but tend to have worse readmission rates to general hospitals. Medicare doesn’t tell consumers about troubling inspections.
Biggest human imaging study scans 100,000th person
UK Biobank scientists say the human body can be studied in greater detail than ever thanks to people like Steve.
Why are resident doctors striking and what are they paid?
Resident doctors in England will strike over pay for five days from 25 July.
South African AIDS Activist Pushes for H.I.V. Treatment Access After U.S.-Aid Cuts
Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S. funding cuts and his own government’s inertia revive old fears.
Woman smuggled baby into UK using fake birth story
A baby will be placed for adoption in UK after being trafficked from Nigeria. She may never know her real parents.
Child dies at Alder Hey after contracting measles
Seventeen children have been treated at the Liverpool hospital for the virus since June.
Latin makeup labels put people with allergies ‘at risk’
Cosmetic ingredients should be listed in English to protect people with allergies, campaigners say.
Arizona Resident Dies From Plague, Officials Say
The resident died from pneumonic plague, the first such death in Coconino County, Ariz., since 2007, the county said.
Alzheimer’s has isolated us, says Fiona Phillips’ husband
Martin Frizell has spoken of the social isolation faced by the couple since the former GMTV presenter was diagnosed.
The Documentary Podcast
How male friendships and support groups improve relationships and mental health
‘Don’t tell me my baby wasn’t meant to be’
Siobhan Gorman was 16 weeks pregnant and home alone when she gave birth to baby Archie.