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‘Fix poverty, fix health’: A day in the life of a ‘failing’ NHS

A GP surgery in one of the most deprived areas in the north-east of England is struggling to provide care for its patients as the health system crumbles around them.

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Pain Clinics Made Millions From ‘Unnecessary’ Injections Into ‘Human Pin Cushions’

Pain MD, which once ran as many as 20 clinics across three states, gave chronic-pain patients about 700,000 total injections near their spines, according to court documents.

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Iowa Medicaid Sends $4M Bills to Two Families Grieving Deaths of Loved Ones With Disabilities

States are required to claw back health care costs from the estates of many Medicaid recipients. Some, including Iowa, are particularly aggressive in their pursuit.

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STAT+: XRHealth makes another acquisition, aiming to be a leading virtual provider using VR

XRHealth is acquiring RealizedCare, a company that couples immersive experiences with coaches for chronic pain management.

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The lasting human impact of Trump funding freeze: An 86-year-old’s ride to dialysis now feels tenuous

The uncertainty around the spending freeze was an epiphany for some, a realization of how omnipresent government services are

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Opinion: What my sister’s life and death taught me about the NIH

“A decade ago this past June, my sister died at the National Institutes of Health.

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Jujhar Group, Apollo Hospitals partner to establish a super-speciality hospital in Mohali

The hospital spans 6.17 acres with a built-up area exceeding 12 lakh square feet, and is situated in G Block, Aerocity, along PR-7 Road.

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Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders

A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.

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Sunscreen’s impact on marine life needs urgent investigation, study finds

The chemical compounds that block UV rays may lead to bleaching of coral and a decrease in fish fertilityUrgent investigation is needed into the potential impact sunscreen is having on marine environm

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Primary-age child constipation rates up 60% in England

Experts say greater awareness is needed of the misery that can be caused by the conditionLaxatives and nappies: how schools are coping with constipation in pupilsMore than 44,000 children were admitte

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