Researchers highlight ethical concerns when clinical trials are cut short

The termination of thousands of federal grants that fund clinical trials threatens to reverse substantial progress in ...
The Heartland Institute

Minnesota Lawmakers Approve Medicaid Payment for Home Births

Minnesota's new law requires Medicaid to pay for home births, including paying nurses and midwives the same rate as doctors.
KOAT Albuquerque

How life expectancy differs among the U.S. population

SOUTH THAT WILL BE UP ABOVE 60 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. WELL, HOW ABOUT THIS NEW STUDY SHOWING THAT LIFE EXPECTANCY IN THE UNITED STATES, IT VARIES BY AS MUCH AS 20 YEARS DEPENDING ON RACE, ETHNICITY ...
Health Affairs

Improved State-Level Disability Data Are Necessary For Advancing Health Equity

(Editor’s note: The federal government has removed several web pages linked to in this brief. Where possible, links to archived versions have been inserted.) Data are the cornerstone of public health ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Public Health Officials Should Urgently Prioritize Reducing Exposure to Indoor Fine Particulate Matter, New Report Recommends

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...