Health | Funding instability plagues program that brings docs to underserved areas Amid the long-term shift from inpatient to outpatient medical care, training primary care doctors in outpatient clinics rather than hospitals is a no-brainer.
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Health | More than 25% of parents struggle to get their children to sleep: Survey By Tribune News Service June 21, 2024 at 1:43 p.m. Some of the problems can be explained by poor sleep hygiene, which involves a child’s...
Health | States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as ‘step therapy’ By Tribune News Service June 21, 2024 at 1:37 p.m. Insurance companies, and the pharmacy benefit management companies that handle prescriptions for them, often refuse...
Health | Americans with HIV are living longer. Federal spending isn’t keeping up By Tribune News Service June 21, 2024 at 1:25 p.m. Aging with HIV means an increased risk of other health problems, such as diabetes, depression, and heart...
National Politics | The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Here’s the state of abortion rights now in the US By Associated Press June 21, 2024 at 11:43 a.m. Two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the debate over abortion access...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | Antibiotics wreak havoc on the gut. Can we kill the bad bugs and spare the good ones? By Tribune News Service June 20, 2024 at 2:06 p.m. The antibiotic, lolamicin, both successfully vanquished several drug-resistant pathogens in mice while sparing the animals'...
Health | Many young adults who began vaping as teens can’t shake the habit By Tribune News Service June 20, 2024 at 1:53 p.m. New data on substance use among adults ages 18-24 suggests that many former teen vapers...
Health | A sizzling summer may be even more painful for migraine sufferers By Tribune News Service June 20, 2024 at 2:01 p.m. Researchers discovered there was a 6% increase in headache occurrences for every 10 degrees the...