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U.S. Sees Huge Drop in Cervical Precancers
(MedPage Today) -- Cervical precancer rates dropped precipitously among young women who underwent screening after the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was first recommended in the U.S.
Read MoreTexas Says This Doctor Illegally Treated Trans Youth. He Says He Followed the Law.
(MedPage Today) -- On the Texas border, Hector Granados, MD, treats children with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds under the shadow of accusations that have thrown his career
Read MoreFires Undercut L.A.’s Headway on Homelessness
Los Angeles County homelessness leaders last year reported nearly 30,000 permanent housing placements — an annual high for the sprawling region of 10 million residents.
Read MoreContrary to Musk’s Claim, Ebola Containment Efforts Were Slowed Then Stopped, Former Officials Say
The contracts financed Ebola screening at airports and protective equipment for health workers, and helped prevent transmission by survivors of the disease, according to a former U.S.A.I.D. official.
Read MoreOn measles outbreak, the Trump administration’s messaging strikes some as off-key
Why the Trump administration’s messaging on the Texas measles outbreak strikes some experts as off-key.
Read MoreChanging the Perception of ADHD in the Black Community
(MedPage Today) -- An estimated 22 million adults and children in the U.S. suffer from ADHD. The patient population is diverse, made up of people from all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages.
Read MoreGoogle’s new FDA clearance and Teladoc’s dreary forecast
In this edition of STAT's Health Tech newsletter: Google gets an FDA clearance, Teladoc's dreary forecast, and more.
Read MoreSTAT+: Federal government officials drop out of HIMSS health information conference
Government execs due to speak at the HIMSS conference next week have dropped out of the key health tech industry event.
Read More‘We have to protect people’: Martin Lewis on his fight to stop money worries worsening mental health
The money-saving expert’s charity has changed policies – and is now gearing up to take on regulators and insurers“I’m not a case study”, says the money expert and broadcaster Martin Lewis, p
Read MoreFormerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’
Researchers believe personal stories are more persuasive than facts alone in addressing vaccine skepticismWhen Nikki Hill Johnson’s first daughter was born in 2012, Johnson didn’t hesitate to take
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