Amid concerns over future abortion access, young people are increasingly seeking sterilization procedures, leading to a surge in demand for permanent birth control, as observed in a recent study. Source: KFF Health News
Cyberattack on Ascension hospitals across the U.S. compromises patient care, leading to medication errors, delayed lab results, and patient safety risks, as health workers struggle without access to critical electronic systems.
A call to action for the White House Initiative on Women's Health Research to prioritize critical research areas addressing the unique health needs of older women, who have been historically underrepresented in medical studies.
HIV-positive Americans are living longer, but funding and healthcare resources are struggling to meet the needs of an aging population, posing significant challenges for their health and well-being.
Montana's innovative Interfacility Blood Network allows rural ambulances to pick up blood from hospitals en route, potentially saving lives during emergency transports.
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The Southern Baptist Convention recently voted on reproductive issues and pastoral leadership policies at its annual meeting, making it a significant topic for debate and decision-making in the religious and political spheres.
The Southern Baptist Convention condemns in vitro fertilization, promoting alternative fertility therapies and frozen embryo adoption amidst legal and practical challenges in embryo freezing.
Health care professionals welcome the FTC's new rule banning noncompete agreements but are concerned it may not protect those in nonprofit healthcare settings, potentially impacting most of the nation's medical professionals.