Oregon, awash in treatment funds after decriminalizing drugs, now must follow the money
May 26, 2023 -Funding for drug treatment centers in Oregon, financed by the state’s pioneering drug decriminalization policy, stood at...
Health
Programs to enhance health promotion in Jamaica being rolled out this year
May 27, 2023 -JIS News- Two new programs designed to enhance health promotion in Jamaica through education and screening are slated...
Digital “bridge” implants help paralysed Dutchman to walk again
May 25, 2023 -A 40-year-old Dutchman, who was paralysed in a cycling accident 12 years ago, is able to walk...
Inspection interrupts health activities on Rooseveltweg
May 26, 2023 -WILLEMSTAD - The inspection took action after receiving information about foreign individuals offering health treatments and selling...
New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI
May 25, 2023 -BBC News -Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to discover a new antibiotic that can kill a...
US doctor faces hearing over story of 10-year-old’s abortion
May 25, 2023 -BBC News -A US doctor who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old is facing a disciplinary hearing...
Mpox is down, but US cities could be at risk for summertime outbreaks
May 24, 2023 -NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The mpox health emergency has ended, but U.S. health officials are aiming to...
Move over, CBD: HHC is the new ‘legal cannabis’ these European countries want to ban
May 25, 2023 -After the boom of CBD, authorities worry about HHC, which can be ingested, smoked or vaped, with...
Indiana doctor faces discipline hearing over 10-year-old Ohio girl’s abortion
May 25, 2023 -INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana board is set to hear allegations Thursday that an Indianapolis doctor should...
South Carolina ready to renew abortion ban around 6 weeks of pregnancy after Senate vote
May 24, 2023 -COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Abortion will soon be severely restricted in one of the last bastions for...
