Health | Double lung transplants weren’t typically recommended for lung cancer patients. But a new technique has been successful By Chicago Tribune May 28, 2024 at 2:45 p.m. The operation has a 100% success rate for lung cancer patients today.
Health | Pregnant? Researchers want you to know something about fluoride By Tribune News Service May 28, 2024 at 2:42 p.m. New evidence suggests community water fluoridation may have a downside.
Politics | Steward Health Care failure in Massachusetts predicted by Catholic activists back in 2010 By Matthew Medsger May 28, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. Steward Health Care failure in Massachusetts predicted by Catholic activists, back in 2010
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Health | As states loosen childhood vaccine requirements, public health experts’ worries grow By Tribune News Service May 27, 2024 at 6:12 a.m. Experts worry the renewed opposition to childhood immunizations will reverse state gains in vaccination rates.
Could depression make my cat sick? By Dr. John De Jong May 26, 2024 at 12:45 a.m. My 14-year-old cat seems to have been depressed since his littermate sister died a few...
Health | Star USC scientist faces scrutiny — retracted papers and a paused drug trial By Tribune News Service May 25, 2024 at 9:10 a.m. A group of whistle-blowers submitted a report to the NIH that questioned the integrity of...
Health | High price of popular diabetes drugs deprives low-income people of effective treatment By Kff Health News May 25, 2024 at 6:05 a.m. About 54% of adults who had taken a GLP-1 drug, including those with insurance, said...
Health | Tribal nations invest opioid settlement funds in traditional healing to treat addiction By Tribune News Service May 24, 2024 at 3:32 p.m. Patients in recovery have requested sweat lodges for years as a cultural element to complement...
Health | If you’re living with a drug or mental health problem, here’s where to look for help By Tribune News Service May 24, 2024 at 3:17 p.m. While it's difficult to pinpoint the exact reasons behind substance abuse or suicide, racial inequality,...
Health | Could current COVID vaccines protect against future outbreaks? New study offers hope By Tribune News Service May 23, 2024 at 3:03 p.m. Researchers had the future in mind when they asked if current COVID-19 vaccines and boosters...