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WHO Issues Guidance on Integrating Health Within Climate Plans

Nov. 12, 2024
The guidance comes in advance of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference; the organization stresses the importance of measuring climate success with health outcomes.
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Study Finds Fatty Acid Inhibitor Alongside Chemotherapy Could Improve Treatment for Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer

July 22, 2024
Specifically, triple-negative breast cancer patients with brain metastases could benefit from this treatment plan, according to new findings.
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Study Reveals Disparities in Heart Surgery Care for Women Over 65

July 11, 2024
Women over the age of 65 who require complex heart surgery are more likely than men to receive care at low quality hospitals.
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FDA Issues Guidance for Diversity Action Plans to Support Clinical Studies

June 27, 2024
The guidance on Diversity Action Plans explains how the plans should be formatted and which medical products and clinical studies require a plan.
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CMS Study Shows Helpful Interventions to Avoid Repeated Drug Overdoses

June 24, 2024
People who overdose once and then receive methadone, buprenorphine, or behavioral health assessment or crisis services are less likely to suffer a subsequent overdose.
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Study Finds Doubled Rate of Chronic Hypertension in U.S. Pregnancy From 2007 to 2021

June 18, 2024
A National Institutes of Health-supported study reveals that only 60% of pregnant people with chronic hypertension received antihypertensive medications.