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The best dataset on American health care will …

WEBP rachi Sanghavi, a health-policy researcher at the University of Chicago, studies whether ambulances that provide medical care at the site of the emergency are better than basic …

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Can artificial intelligence make health care more efficient

WEBThere is. And it is offered, in part, by the sheer size of the problem. America spent $4.5 trillion on health care in 2022. That was considerably more than would be expected in …

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Covid-19 has led to a sharp increase in depression and …

WEBA new study published in the Lancet, a medical journal, attempts to quantify the impact of covid-19 on mental health and wellbeing around the world. The authors estimate that …

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A threat to health inclusivity: climate change exacerbates …

WEBThe WHO estimates that climate change will result in more than 250,000 additional deaths per year between 2030 and 2050. Meanwhile, pollution, a health risk inextricably linked …

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Clean water for health and wellbeing

WEBAccording to the 2021 report by Economist Impact, lack of access to clean water and sanitation services go beyond health; without proper water infrastructure, schooling is …

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Medical AIs with human faces are on their way

WEBAda Health, a German firm, offers a text-based symptom-checking chatbot that navigates a carefully structured database containing thousands of pieces of medical data carefully …

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Economist Impact

WEBMany countries are working to address the barriers to good health, yet they often face an absence of data to guide policy. The Health Inclusivity Index seeks to address this by …

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Many mental-health conditions have bodily triggers

WEBPrevious attempts to find causal mechanisms for mental-health conditions have run into difficulty. In 2013 the National Institute of Mental Health, an American government …

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How health-care costs stopped rising

WEBBetween the late 1970s and the mid-2010s British public spending on health rose by 4% a year in real terms, much faster than the economy’s growth of 2% a year. From 1980 to …

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How to stop over-medicalising mental health

WEBOne study of mindfulness courses in 84 British schools found that normal teaching was just as good for mental health. But the great harm from overdiagnosis is to those who most …

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Scientists dispute a suggestion that SARS-CoV-2 was engineered

WEBIn fact, the authors say, the spacing of these sites is so unusual that it suggests the work of human hands. In other words, they are claiming that sars - c o v -2 is a product of …

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AIs will make health care safer and better

WEBResearch and Markets, a firm of analysts, estimates that in 2023 the health-care world spent about $13bn on AI -related hardware (such as specialised processing chips and …

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The world’s largest health-research study is under way in Britain

WEBBy the end of this year this research study—called Our Future Health—will be Britain’s largest of its kind. By the end of next year, the world’s. Across Britain, the study is …

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How health care is turning into a consumer product

WEBHealth care consumes 18% of GDP in America, equivalent to $3.6trn a year. In other rich countries the share is lower, around 10%, but rising as populations age. The pandemic …

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As the planet warms, watch out for dengue fever

WEBThe terrible fever and its after-effects are dengue’s greatest burdens. Cases have risen much faster than deaths. Latin America, the worst-afflicted region, had an average of …

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How do Native Americans get health care

WEBToday, the Indian Health Service (IHS) is the main federal agency in charge of providing health care, serving about 2.6m of America’s Native Americans.

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To survive, Britain’s NHS must stop fixating on hospital care

WEBB ritons still love the idea of the National Health Service (NHS).Its core principles—to provide health care that is comprehensive, universal and free at the point of …

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Why doctors in America earn so much

WEBThe profession is lavishly paid: $350,000 is the average salary according to a recent paper by Joshua Gottlieb, an economist at the University of Chicago, and colleagues. Lots of …

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Dengue fever is surging in Latin America

WEBBrasilía is a hotspot, but dengue is spiking across Brazil and Latin America. In 2023 the region hosted 80% of the world’s confirmed dengue cases, according to the UN’s World …

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After Dobbs, Americans are turning to permanent contraception

WEBON JUNE 24TH 2022 America’s Supreme Court ruled, in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organisation, to let states set their own laws on abortion. Since then 14 have …

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Leaked discussions reveal uncertainty about transgender care

WEBColleagues agree that talking to a 14-year-old about fertility preservation brings reactions such as: “Ew, kids, babies, gross”, or “I’m going to adopt.”. One clinician admits that “We

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In its latest abortion case the Supreme Court seems to back Idaho

WEBOne objection to the Biden administration’s position seemed to gain more traction: the worry that adding a health exception via EMTALA would invite a host of elective abortions via …

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What is screen time doing to children

WEBSecond, most agree that in much of the rich world there has been a decline in mental health among the young. The share of American teenagers reporting at least one “major …

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Letters to the editor Apr 27th 2024 Edition

WEBA proper use of AI in health. The Technology Quarterly on artificial intelligence in health care (March 30th) was correct to point out that AI has a significant potential to augment …

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How strong is India’s economy

WEBPublished since September 1843 to take part in “a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress.”

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Climate change is slowing Earth’s rotation

WEBFor a while, leap seconds were a regular fixture. Between 1972 and 2016, there were 27. Owing to a gradual acceleration in Earth’s spin that has allowed solar seconds to catch …

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