Centra Health in Virginia challenged a lawsuit filed by an oncologist who says he was fired in retaliation for complaining about their practices, but the court has ruled that the suit can go forward.
Viewing immunosuppression through the lens of disability could allow vulnerable people to require those around them to wear masks, argues a New York physician and policy expert.
Of the 110 women from whom researchers collected remote abortion outcome data, 95% had a complete abortion without additional medical interventions and none experienced adverse events.
Reproductive rights groups and Gov Gavin Newsom argue that Californians’ access to abortion would be threatened if he is recalled. But a governor’s power to restrict access to the procedure would be limited.
The source, not just the intake, of saturated fats may be crucial in determining the impact on cardiovascular disease risk, suggests a UK study that found switching to healthy foods could be beneficial.
Results of the TOMAHAWK trial show that immediate transfer for angiography after out-of-hospital arrest without ST-segment elevation provided no mortality advantage over a delayed or more selective approach.
People infected with the Delta variant of COVID-19 carry twice the risk of needing to be treated in hospital than those with the Alpha strain, a study has suggested.
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