But no matter the guidelines that states issue, hospitals around the U.S. say patients won’t be turned away for care because of their immigration status. “None of this changes the care patients ...

Diversity in clinical trials helps ensure that medical products are safe and effective for everyone. It also helps advance health equity and understanding of how medicines work for different groups of ...

In the realm of cancer research, clinical trials can lead to more effective drugs, better treatments, and ways to prevent and detect cancer. They are a key step in the journey from scientific ...

It could happen to me, or you, or our sisters or mothers. In 2005 it happened to Adamari López. The young, lovely, talented TV star, now 36, found an abnormal mass in one of her breasts during a ...

Between January 2016 and January 2021, a total of 51,488 adults were placed on liver transplant waiting lists and 32,320 transplants were carried out. During the pandemic, from March 2020 to January ...

The Department of Education awarded Chicago-based Roosevelt University (RU) a $2.8 million grant to expand professional development services and encourage Latino and low-income students to apply to ...

The National Science Foundation’s Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation program has awarded Molloy University a $3.5 million grant to support underrepresented students pursuing degrees in ...

The NIH is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), now under the direction of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Without a formal announcement of the cuts from NIH or DHHS, journalists and ...

Yee Hui Yeo, MD, of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and colleagues sought to understand the relationship between alcohol intake and progression of steatotic liver disease (SLD). SLD includes MASLD and ...

The HIV criminalization awareness day is spearheaded by Sero Project, a nonprofit that fights HIV crime laws, along with the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and other global HIV advocacy groups.

Although Georgia sees some of the worst HIV rates in the nation, many Georgians living with HIV are unable to access health care through Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income and ...

The procedure offers potential advantages over implants and operations that take muscle from the abdomen. But it’s also more expensive. If patients go outside an insurance network for the operation, ...