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Endometriosis pain leads to missed school and work in two-thirds of...

Rasha Al-Lami, Yale University More than two-thirds of women with endometriosis missed school or work due to pain from...

Homeless patients with COVID-19 often go back to life on the...

J. Robin Moon, City University of New York In 2019, about 567,715 homeless people were living in the United States. While this number had been...

Why Boris Johnson won’t have to pay any hospital bills

Luke Reader, Case Western Reserve University While British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recovers from a life-threatening bout of COVID-19 that hospitalized him for a week,...

How the US could afford ‘Medicare for all

Gerald Friedman, University of Massachusetts Amherst Health care is Americans’ number-one priority, based on recent polls, so it’s no wonder it’s been a hot topic...

US health care: An industry too big to fail

Michael Williams, University of Virginia As I spoke recently with colleagues at a conference in Florence, Italy about health care innovation, a fundamental truth resurfaced...

3 ways Trump could disrupt health care for the better

Peter Hilsenrath, University of the Pacific and David Wyant, Belmont University Since his winning presidential campaign, Donald Trump has been repeatedly billed as a disrupter....

Short-term health plans: A junk solution to a real problem

Simon F. Haeder, West Virginia University After failing to overturn most of the Affordable Care Act in a very public fight, President Donald Trump has...

Want to fix America’s health care? First, focus on food

Dariush Mozaffarian, Tufts University The national debate on health care is moving into a new, hopefully bipartisan phase. The fundamental underlying challenge is cost...

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Hemingway, after the hurricane

Verna Kale, Penn State The 2024 hurricane season has been especially disastrous, and the casualties and widespread damage from...