Epidemiologist investigates environmental risks to protect vulnerable cancer patients
Judy Ou, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist-which is, in line with her, "the nerdiest type of detective ever." The mysteries ...
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The great care home cash grab: how private equity turned vulnerable elderly people into human ATMs | Older people
On a spring morning in 1987, a 30-year-old man named Robert Kilgour pulled up beside a row of foamy cherry ...
Surgical hospital closures disproportionately hit poor and socially vulnerable communities
A new national study reveals that hospitals providing surgical care have closed at a significantly higher rate than new ones ...
Most Healthcare Providers Remain Highly Vulnerable to Ransomware Attacks
About 90% of healthcare organizations are insecurely connected to the internet and running systems vulnerable to exploitation by ransomware gangs, ...
Children can be more vulnerable in the heat—here’s how to protect them this summer
by Wen-Qiang He, James Smallcombe, Natasha Nassar and Ollie Jay, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Extreme heat is increasingly ...
Pharmacy deserts disproportionately affect vulnerable communities across the U.S.
Nearly half of counties in the United States have at least one 'pharmacy desert' where there is no retail pharmacy ...
Vulnerable people with Covid struggling to access treatments in England, experts warn | Health
People at higher risk from Covid are struggling to get timely access to treatments such as antiviral drugs, charities, patients ...
Endometriosis Raises Risk Of Ovarian Cancer, Severe Types Most Vulnerable: Study
A study has unveiled startling connections between endometriosis and ovarian cancer risk. According to the findings, individuals with endometriosis face ...
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