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Public health head Dr. Eileen de Villa stepping down in December
Homenewshere.com· 5 hours agoThe medical officer of health says she will resign from her position at the end of the year after...
Columbia students boo as graduation speaker’s mic cuts off when she starts to scolds college on Gaza
The Independent via Yahoo News· 23 minutes agoColumbia University graduation speaker’s microphone briefly cut out as she criticised the school’s...
Health care costs up to 300% higher for privately insured patients than those with Medicare, report...
Fox News· 47 minutes agoPatients who have private (commercial) coverage may end up paying significantly more for their...
Why South Africa's health insurance is causing ructions
BBC via Yahoo News· 8 minutes agoIt says it stands for universal health care, but the NHI will "destroy South Africa's private health...
Two decades of studies suggest health benefits associated with plant-based diets, but caution urged
Medical Xpress· 16 minutes agoVegetarian and vegan diets are generally associated with better status on various medical factors linked to cardiovascular health and cancer risk, as well as lower risk of ...
Racial disparities in childhood obesity on the rise in study of NYC public schools
Medical Xpress· 16 minutes agoAmong public school students in New York City, some of the greatest increases in childhood obesity in recent years were among those socioeconomic and demographic groups already ...
As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, health experts’ worries grow
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoKathy Edmonston believes no one ought to be required to vaccinate their children. So, she wants...
South Africa’s Ramaphosa signs health bill weeks before election
Al Jazeera· 30 minutes agoThe National Health Insurance (NHI) Act takes aim at a two-tier health system, in which a publicly...
A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics say they'll challenge it
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoThe law introduces what is known as National Health Insurance, which will provide funds for all...
...Mental Health Task Force’s National Strategy to Improve Maternal Mental Health Care Amid Urgent ...
Sierra Sun Times· 5 hours agoThe Report to Congress - PDF and accompanying National Strategy to Improve Maternal Mental Health Care - ...