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Public healthcare occurs when the costs associated with healthcare are financed publicly, by a governing body. A major goal of public healthcare is to increase access to a greater number of people who could not otherwise afford the rising costs.
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APR 03, 2018Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance is a major public health concern. Around 23,000 Americans die of an antibiotic-resistant infection ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 15, 2018Neuroscience
The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes a guide called the International Classification of Disease. It's curre ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 14, 2018Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction issue in the United States is called an epidemic for a reason. It’s a growing public health a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 02, 2018Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction epidemic is a growing public health concern in the United States. Instead of being a powerful paink ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 01, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A pharmaceutical company, Shinogi, in Japan has developed an experimental drug that may kill the flu virus in as little ...Written By: Nouran AminFEB 01, 2018Videos
There's a saying that the good old days weren't always good, and regarding public health, disease, and medical advances, ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 09, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Litigation against drug manufacturers that produce and distribute opioids could be a promising option in the fight again ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)JAN 09, 2018Cancer
A meta-analysis published in January 2018 found that women who work night shifts may be at greater risk for several canc ...Written By: Julia TraversDEC 29, 2017Health & Medicine
Today, in healthcare if a patient has pain or some other problem, one of the diagnostic tools is a CT scan. These scans ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 19, 2017Health & Medicine
Does where you live impact how healthy you are? Well, it seems like it's definitely a factor. Each year the United H ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 19, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Here's a test thatdetects the presence of abnormal proteins indicative of a deadly prion disease known as Creutzfeldt-Ja ...NOV 19, 2017Cancer
Cancer patients participating in clinical trials may have their expectations set too high, say researchers. In particula ...NOV 16, 2017Microbiology
Candida auris is a type of yeast identified as an opportunistic pathogen that can cause severe illness in hospitalized p ...Written By: Sarah HertrichNOV 10, 2017Health & Medicine
While access to good health care is a concern for everyone, residents of Hertfordshire in the UK have a few extra hoops ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimOCT 23, 2017Videos
Paper pushers around the world are familiar with paper cuts. As small as they are, they can be incredibly uncomfortable, ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 06, 2017Videos
Lots of people go to the gym to work out. Whether your goal is to build body muscle or lose body fat, some forms of exer ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 12, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Still think e-cigarettes are harmless? Think again. The latest research into e-cigarettes say the nicotine in these smok ...JUN 29, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
If you thought the plague has been eradicated, think again. This year, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) alrea ...MAR 26, 2017Videos
Believe it or not, your stool can say a lot about you. This includes whether you're eating right or if you're experienci ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 23, 2017Neuroscience
Depression is a condition that affects 1 in 10 people in the United States. That number is determined by how many ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 15, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have developed an extensive database encompassing all drugs and compounds that aim to extend lifespan. Calle ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 27, 2017Cancer
Can a smartphone be smart enough to warn users if their mole is actually deadly skin cancer? Not quite yet, but scientis ...DEC 20, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Six new patients in Colorado were diagnosed with infection of a superbug known as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriacea ...DEC 06, 2016Cardiology
Treating patients on anticoagulants who also suffer a major bleeding event gives many doctors pause. A new study aims to ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)
APR 03, 2018
Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance is a major public health concern. Around 23,000 Americans die of an antibiotic-resistant infection
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 15, 2018
Neuroscience
The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes a guide called the International Classification of Disease. It's curre
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 14, 2018
Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction issue in the United States is called an epidemic for a reason. It’s a growing public health a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 02, 2018
Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction epidemic is a growing public health concern in the United States. Instead of being a powerful paink
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 01, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A pharmaceutical company, Shinogi, in Japan has developed an experimental drug that may kill the flu virus in as little
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
FEB 01, 2018
Videos
There's a saying that the good old days weren't always good, and regarding public health, disease, and medical advances,
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 09, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Litigation against drug manufacturers that produce and distribute opioids could be a promising option in the fight again
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
JAN 09, 2018
Cancer
A meta-analysis published in January 2018 found that women who work night shifts may be at greater risk for several canc
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
DEC 29, 2017
Health & Medicine
Today, in healthcare if a patient has pain or some other problem, one of the diagnostic tools is a CT scan. These scans
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 19, 2017
Health & Medicine
Does where you live impact how healthy you are? Well, it seems like it's definitely a factor. Each year the United H
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 19, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Here's a test thatdetects the presence of abnormal proteins indicative of a deadly prion disease known as Creutzfeldt-Ja
...
NOV 19, 2017
Cancer
Cancer patients participating in clinical trials may have their expectations set too high, say researchers. In particula
...
NOV 16, 2017
Microbiology
Candida auris is a type of yeast identified as an opportunistic pathogen that can cause severe illness in hospitalized p
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
NOV 10, 2017
Health & Medicine
While access to good health care is a concern for everyone, residents of Hertfordshire in the UK have a few extra hoops
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
OCT 23, 2017
Videos
Paper pushers around the world are familiar with paper cuts. As small as they are, they can be incredibly uncomfortable,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 06, 2017
Videos
Lots of people go to the gym to work out. Whether your goal is to build body muscle or lose body fat, some forms of exer
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 12, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Still think e-cigarettes are harmless? Think again. The latest research into e-cigarettes say the nicotine in these smok
...
JUN 29, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
If you thought the plague has been eradicated, think again. This year, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) alrea
...
MAR 26, 2017
Videos
Believe it or not, your stool can say a lot about you. This includes whether you're eating right or if you're experienci
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 23, 2017
Neuroscience
Depression is a condition that affects 1 in 10 people in the United States. That number is determined by how many
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 15, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have developed an extensive database encompassing all drugs and compounds that aim to extend lifespan. Calle
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2017
Cancer
Can a smartphone be smart enough to warn users if their mole is actually deadly skin cancer? Not quite yet, but scientis
...
DEC 20, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Six new patients in Colorado were diagnosed with infection of a superbug known as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriacea
...
DEC 06, 2016
Cardiology
Treating patients on anticoagulants who also suffer a major bleeding event gives many doctors pause. A new study aims to
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)