Health Policy
With the rise in the burden of contagious diseases, studies have shown that there exist some inequities in the colonization and infection of distinct races and ethnic groups by …
Key Takeaways Many dietary supplements marketed for weight loss and erectile dysfunction contain undisclosed pharmaceutical drugs such as sildenafil, sibutramine, or other unapproved ingredients, with contamination rates ranging from …
Key Takeaways Competitive capitalism is based on open markets, low barriers to entry, and competition that rewards innovation while allowing poorly performing firms to fail. Many economists argue that …
Key Takeaways Many new drugs are “me-too” products — minor variations of existing medications that offer limited additional clinical benefit but generate high profits through aggressive marketing. The U.S. …
In the United States (U.S.), politics has now been dominated by cultural conflicts that make citizens fight against one another over issues like gun rights, abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, and …
African-American men are more likely to die in contact with police than to win scratch-offs, according to one of the study’s authors. African American men’s vulnerability to police has …
Numerous studies have investigated the supposed benefits of herbal supplements. Most have been found to be ineffective against the diseases for which they are regularly promoted; however, our purchase …
Our lungs utilize oxygen, which enables us to breathe, live, love, and laugh. The lungs can be taken for granted sometimes, always taking the brunt of the ever-increasing air …
The overuse of antibiotics such as Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Fluoroquinolones, Macrolides, Tetracyclines, and Sulfonamides dangerously undermines their effectiveness and increases antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which could be responsible for 10 million …
14,480 new cases of invasive cervical cancer are reported in the US every year, the vast majority of which are caused by a family of oncogenic HPV viruses. Since …
