New research shows that, in women who develop gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy, the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in…
Girl child marriage, socioeconomic status, and undernutrition: evidence from 35 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Girl child marriage, a formal union of a female before age 18, and undernutrition remain common in Sub-Saharan Africa. The…
Measles Outbreak: 1 Student Got 21 Others Sick
The city’s Department of Health had issued an order requiring schools to prohibit unvaccinated students from attending. A yeshiva in…
Measles Outbreak: 1 Student Got 21 Others Sick
The city’s Department of Health had issued an order requiring schools to prohibit unvaccinated students from attending. A yeshiva in…
Measles Outbreak: 1 Student Got 21 Others Sick
The city’s Department of Health had issued an order requiring schools to prohibit unvaccinated students from attending. A yeshiva in…
Measles Outbreak: 1 Student Got 21 Others Sick
The city’s Department of Health had issued an order requiring schools to prohibit unvaccinated students from attending. A yeshiva in…
How the global gag rule stifles free speech
A new journal article by researchers in the Global Health Justice and Governance program at the Columbia University Mailman School…
Experimental drug lowers serum phosphate in phase 3 trial of hemodialysis patients
In a phase 3 clinical trial, tenapanor significantly lowered elevated blood phosphate in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis, resulting in an…
Acute pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition with a variable clinical course. Diagnosis is based on clinical presentation, laboratory studies and…
The Medical Profession, Industry and Continuing Medical Education: Finding the Balance That’s Right for Patients
Provision and participation in formal external continuing medical education (CME) is costly. Employer or state support of CME is the…