Two experts explain why we must view addiction as a health condition, not a moral failure.
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The opioid reversal drug is distributed directly to new moms at many of Colorado’s birthing hospitals.
Detroiters are hospitalized for asthma four times more often than Michigan residents overall. A proactive approach to care can improve symptom management.
How practitioners listen and communicate helps shape patient experiences in healthcare systems.
AI models can help us to repurpose existing medicines, cutting research costs and timescales.
Many peoples throughout history used the warmth of the Sun to heal. Others used lamps or light split into different colours, which we still use today.
Increasing awareness of migraine symptoms is critical for those living with undiagnosed migraine, since getting a diagnosis is the first step to receiving appropriate and effective care.
People can be reluctant to discuss symptoms with their doctor. When they do, their symptoms can be mistaken for other illnesses. Even when people are diagnosed, they don’t always get the right treatment.
In the past, typical clients tended to be retirees living on fixed incomes who played slots and card games.
Ebola is a highly transmissible disease but its spread can be prevented through behavioural measures.
What do disadvantaged communities need to weather long COVID? Ask them.
International epidemic management involves ceding to foreign experts who possess, at best, a surface-level understanding of a very complex region.
Previous research on this therapy has been poorly conducted and biased.
DNA and mRNA vaccines produce a different kind of immune response than traditional vaccines, allowing researchers to tackle some previously unsolvable problems in medicine.
Whether you’ve tested positive on a PCR or a rapid antigen test, here are a GP’s tips of how to manage your condition.
A recent report outlines how the government can reduce the harm caused by the illicit drug trade.
Blood samples help doctors know whether a treatment is effective or not – and this device can provide this information almost instantly.
Because little scientific evidence exists for trans medical treatments, doctors are often wary when working with trans people, even if they realize it’s in the patients’ best interests to do so.
Once his leg fracture heals, his leg can potentially be just as straight and strong as it was before. But his foot and ankle are more of a worry.
The legal uncertainty surrounding telemedicine services is not without consequences. Patients may not have access to public protection remedies.
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Professor and Director of Quantitative Biosciences Institute & Senior Investigator at the Gladstone Institutes, University of California, San Francisco
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Director, Turning Point and Monash Addiction Research Centre, Monash University
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