selected health + medicine
Environment/Climate Change
The U.S. Recycling System Is Flawed. Here's How We Can Do Better - Discover
Top Misconceptions About Heat Illness, From an EMT in the Hottest Place on Earth - MedPage Today
Flooding May Be the Climate Health Hazard of Our Time, Report Suggests - MedPage Today
COPD, Asthma Inhalers Produce Staggering Amounts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions - MedPage Today
Reusable Surgical Head Covers Reduce Emissions, Environmental Impact - MedPage Today
Tropical Parasite May Be Endemic in Texas - MedPage Today
Health equity
Clarifying Misconceptions About Youth Gender-Affirming Care - MedPage Today
Black Women in Medicine Stress Importance of Building Support Networks - MedPage Today
Rural Access to Care Even Worse for Minority Communities - MedPage Today
'Belittling, Doubting, or Blaming': Outdated Medical Language May Harm Patients - MedPage Today
Are There Some Words That Doctors Should Never Use? - MedPage Today
'Mail-Order Bride' or 'Very Obese': Bias in Resident Patient Handoffs - MedPage Today
How One Public Health Department Addressed COVID Inequities - MedPage Today
Inside the Struggle to Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Academic Medicine - MedPage Today
How Much Do Health Disparities Actually Cost? - MedPage Today
COVID/Infection control guidance
How are we watching for the next COVID variant? - ABC News
How Bad Is It to Get a Booster While You Have COVID? - MedPage Today
CDC Hasn't Updated COVID Vax Breakthrough Data - MedPage Today
Doc Who Blamed COVID Vax for Patient's Death Could Face Discipline - MedPage Today
CDC Now Reports COVID Cases and Deaths by Vax Status - MedPage Today
CDC Advisory Group Under Fire for Proposed Infection Control Guidelines - MedPage Today
CDC Advisors Defend Infection Control Draft Guidance - MedPage Today
GLP-1s
Could Ozempic help curb addictive behaviors? - ABC News
When Wegovy Doesn't Work for Weight Loss - MedPage Today
Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Faces Supply Issues - MedPage Today
The GLP-1 Agonist Plateau No One's Talking About - MedPage Today
It's Complicated: Hollywood Elites Didn't Use Up Everyone's Diabetes Meds - MedPage Today
Diabetes Patients Also Struggle to Access GLP-1 Agonists - MedPage Today
Demand Rising for 'Bootlegged' Weight-Loss Drug - MedPage Today