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November 15, 2023

Eating Disorders Skewed Younger During the Pandemic

(Axios) – The demographics of eating disorders are shifting younger, now most commonly affecting teens between 14 and 18 years old, according to a new analysis. Why it matters: The data, based on a FAIR Health repository of 43 billion … Read More

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November 13, 2023

Life Expectancy for Men in U.S. Falls to 73 Years–Six Years Less Than for Women, Per Study

(STAT News) – The life expectancy of men in the U.S. is nearly six years shorter than that of women, according to new research published on Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine. At least partially as a consequence of over 1 … Read More

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November 13, 2023

Can’t Think, Can’t Remember: More Americans Say They’re in a Cognitive Fog

(New York Times) – There are more Americans who say they have serious cognitive problems — with remembering, concentrating or making decisions — than at any time in the last 15 years, data from the Census Bureau shows. The increase … Read More

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November 13, 2023

Gaza’s 2 Largest Hospitals Have Ceased to Function, Health Officials Say

(NPR) – Al-Shifa, the largest hospital in Gaza, has effectively ceased to function and patient deaths there are rising significantly, the head of the World Health Organization said Sunday. Meanwhile, health officials said Gaza’s second largest hospital, Al-Quds, was suspending … Read More

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November 9, 2023

Hospitals in Israel Move Underground to Keep Working Amid Rockets from Lebanon

(NPR) – The community hospital in Nahariya is just 6 miles from the border with Lebanon — where tensions and fighting between Israel and Lebanese militants are intensifying. The Israeli military says about 125,000 people have been evacuated from the … Read More

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November 7, 2023

As Gaza Hospitals Collapse, Medical Workers Face the Hardest Choices

(New York Times) – Doctors say they are performing surgeries without anesthesia after weeks of Israeli bombings and siege left severe shortages of medicine, water, food and fuel. “We choose who gets ventilation by deciding who has the best chance … Read More

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November 6, 2023

A Secret War, Strange New Wounds and Silence From the Pentagon

(New York Times) – More than a year after Marines started experiencing problems, the Marine Corps leadership tried to piece together what was happening by ordering a study of one of the hardest-hit units, Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines. … Read More

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November 3, 2023

Wu Zunyou, the Face of China’s Covid Controls, Dies at 60

(Wall Street Journal) – Wu Zunyou, China’s top epidemiologist, never wanted the spotlight, believing that a successful public-health professional should be “invisible.” His last role, as the face of China’s draconian Covid-19 restrictions, was anything but. In China, the decisions … Read More

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November 1, 2023

Zimbabwe’s Cholera Crisis Fuelled by Chronic Water Shortages

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October 31, 2023

In Gaza, the Glia Project 3D Prints Tourniquests and Stethoscopes

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October 25, 2023

Gaza’s Hospitals Treating Emergency Cases Only as Fuel Runs Low

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October 24, 2023

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Spiked in Florida After Hurricane Ian

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October 23, 2023

AP Visual Analysis: Rocket from Gaza Appeared to Go Astray, Likely Caused Deadly Hospital Explosion

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October 19, 2023

‘The Whole Health System Is Collapsing Around Us.’ Doctors Say Gaza Is on the Brink

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October 18, 2023

U.S., Experts Say Palestinian Militants Responsible for Gaza Hospital Blast

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October 18, 2023

The Mental Health Crisis Among Doctors Is a Problem for Patients

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October 18, 2023

Who’s Responsible for the Gaza Hospital Explosion? Here’s Why It’s Hard to Know What’s Real

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October 18, 2023

Operation Warp Speed: The Untold Story of the COVID-19 Vaccine

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October 18, 2023

‘People Are Terrified’: Gaza’s Main Hospital Overflows with the Living and the Dead

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October 17, 2023

Blast at Gaza Hospital Kills More Than 500, Palestinian Officials Say

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October 16, 2023

Hospitals in Gaza Face Collapse as Water, Power and Medicine Run Out

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October 12, 2023

Embryologists Inundated with Requests for Sperm Retrieval from the Fallen and Dead

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October 11, 2023

Haiti: Where Aid Delivery Depends on Talking to 300 Gangs

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Posted in Clinical / Medical, Disaster Ethics, Global Bioethics, highlights, News, Public Health



 
 

October 11, 2023

The U.S. Mental Health Crisis Is Taking an Uneven Toll

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October 10, 2023

Physical and Mental Health Toll on People Trapped in War Zones as Israel Conflict Continues

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