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Health workers know what good care is. Pandemic burnout is getting in the way
The desperate and frantic pace of hospital work in 2020 in New York, the epicenter of the U.S. pandemic at the time, was more chaotic than anything… -
Diverse Boston Neighborhoods Recruited For Sweeping Study Of Genetics And Health Outcomes
The project is seeking one million participants who historically have been excluded from biomedical research. -
The Cost Of Forced Psychiatric Care Like Britney Spears Got Can Be Ruinous
When Britney Spears went before a judge in June, she bristled as she told of being forced into psychiatric care that cost her $60,000 a month. Though the… -
'Prestige Doesn't Pay The Bills': McLean Hospital Research Assistants Form Union
Research assistants at McLean Hospital in Belmont are seeking higher pay and systemic changes to a work environment that some describe as unsafe and inequitable. -
'It Sort Of Felt Like I Was Crazy': Long COVID In Kids Is Easy To Miss And Hard To Treat
Researchers are trying to figure out why some children experience long-term symptoms and who is at risk. -
The House Will Vote On A Bill Meant To Counter Texas-Style Abortion Bans
The U.S. House will vote Friday on a bill that protects a person's access to abortion. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is bringing the Women's Health… -
A Florida Lawmaker Is Proposing A Restrictive Texas-Style Abortion Bill
A Republican state lawmaker in Florida is proposing a bill that would ban most abortions as early as around six weeks, allow members of the public to sue… -
Nurses Are In Short Supply. Employers Worry Vaccine Mandate Could Make It Worse
When Pam Goble first heard that President Biden was mandating the COVID-19 vaccine for health care workers, she had one thought: It's about time.Goble is… -
The Best Time For Rehabilitation After A Stroke Might Actually Be 2 To 3 Months Later
People who have had a stroke appear to regain more hand and arm function if intensive rehabilitation starts two to three months after the injury to their… -
The Supreme Court Sets A Date For Arguments In Case That Could Challenge Roe V. Wade
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Dec. 1 in a case from Mississippi that tests whether all state laws that ban pre-viability abortions are…