Fossil fuels drive climate, health and biodiversity crises, scientists warn
In a review published in the journal Oxford Open Climate Change, top scientists issued an urgent warning that fossil fuels ...
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‘Public health crisis’ looms as alcohol-related pancreatitis, ALD rise for young people
Rates of alcohol-associated pancreatitis and alcohol-associated liver disease are rising among adolescents and young adults, especially girls and women, according to findings published in JAMA Network ...
Doctor shortages have hobbled health care for decades − and the trend could be worsening
By 2050, the number of adults over 85 is expected to triple, which will intensify the strain on an already stretched health care system. We wrote about this worsening challenge and its implications ...
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From policymaking to academia: Public health professors on making large-scale change
When Stephanie Psaki, a senior fellow in public health, joined the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2021, she ...
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What happens to health research when ‘women’ and ‘diversity’ are banned words?
Trump's federal funding cuts are shutting down studies on Alzheimer’s care, uterine fibroids and pregnancy risks — all ...
Peter Marks, top FDA vaccine official, forced to resign
Dr. Peter Marks, the top vaccine regulator at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, was forced to resign, citing Health and ...
How $11B of Health and Human Services cuts could affect Harris County
Exact figures for local impacts from these cuts weren’t immediately available. Representatives for Harris Health System, the ...
Trump administration to shrink federal health agencies by 20,000 employees
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy will cut 3,500 jobs from the Food and Drug Administration and 2,400 ...
As DOGE slashes funding source, Wisconsin behavioral treatment centers worry about programs
Wisconsin treatment programs would not be possible without grants from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...
Health and Human Services to lay off 10,000 workers and close agencies in major restructuring
In a major overhaul, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers and shut down entire ...
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One Health, Pandemic Prevention, Climate Health Education: The Importance of Interprofessional Education Pedagogy
The integration of One Health into healthcare professions education has received substantial attention in light of global ...
New count of US public health workers shows 15% increase in workforce
The public health workforce can be difficult to accurately count for a variety of reasons, including that state and local ...