Tag: health care

    South Dakota Lawmakers Reject Bill to Let Dying People Use Medical Marijuana in Hospitals

    A South Dakota legislative committee has rejected a bill that would have allowed terminally ...

    Smoking Should Not Be a Footnote in Cervical Cancer Prevention

    Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women. In 2022, there were ...

    Trump Signs Executive Order to Move Marijuana to Schedule III

    Marijuana will be federally rescheduled under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump ...

    Robotic Methadone Tech Not the Answer to Clinics’ Culture of Cruelty

    The methadone clinic cartel is increasingly turning to technology in order to stay in ...

    BC Government Doubles Down on Forced Drug Treatment

    The British Columbia government is doubling down on involuntary treatment for people who use ...

    Are Methadone Clinics Really “Evolving” Toward Harm Reduction?

    “The Evolving Field of Opioid Treatment” was the theme of the American Association for ...

    People With COPD, Like My Husband, Are Being Failed

    I was deep in thought at the store, flipping through my binder of coupons ...

    Inside One Hospital, a Discreet Project Fights Doctors’ Nicotine Bias

    Medical professionals are badly misinformed about nicotine, with severe and tragic consequences for patients’ ...

    Look Behind the Headlines About Rising Vape-Related ER Visits

    This summer, the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center published a report showing what ...

    In-Hospital Drug-Use Study Shows Lived Experience Key to Better Policies

    Patients using nonprescribed drugs in the hospital is a common issue, and raises dilemmas. ...