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In the run-up to the end-of-summer Labor Day weekend in the U.S., First Opinion authors explored the wrenching choice pregnant people sometimes have to make: "Do I prioritize my baby's life or mine?"; advocated that "food is medicine" should be a focus of the upcoming White House conference on nutrition; and more. Podcast fans: The First Opinion Podcast returns to its weekly schedule on Sept. 7. |
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| By Christopher Hartnick Adobe In some pregnancies, a mother must weigh her own risks and benefits with those of her unborn child. It's a terribly difficult choice. Read More |
| By Dariush Mozaffarian and David B. Waters BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/ via Getty Medically tailored meals, produce prescriptions, and other food is medicine strategies can help address food and nutrition insecurity. Read More |
| By S. Monica Soni Adobe There is a way for doctors to be transparent and open with their patients with terminal cancer without being insensitive or defeatist. Read More |
| Sponsor content by Phlow National Essential Medicine Shortage Awareness Day: A Movement to Fix a Public Health Crisis America's medicine cabinet is dangerously empty. But not for long. Medical professionals, healthcare providers, government officials, and the general public are being asked to join in observing National Essential Medicine Shortage Awareness Day on September 8th to encourage open dialogue and spark bold action everywhere. Together, we can create a future where every American has access to the essential medicines they deserve. Learn more. |
| By Steven Phillips Mark Lennihan/AP The prediction market platform could be used for pandemic forecasting — and may be more effective than traditional approaches. Read More |
| By Leigh Burchell JACK GUEZ/ Getty A consistent, standards-based health IT approach to reporting, data management, and information exchange will improve U.S. public health. Read More |
| By Elizabeth Mitchell and Mike Thompson Adobe After using Covid subsidies to make acquisitions, well-heeled health systems are now raising prices when Americans can least afford it. Read More |
| By Alexander Chaitoff and Khin-Kyemon Aung and Alexander Zheutlin One Medical The neighborhoods with One Medical clinics don't look anything like average U.S. neighborhoods. That could be a key data gap for Amazon. Read More |
| By Marc Rodwin and Alan Sager Misha Friedman/Getty Images The No Surprises Act does nothing to address the endemic flaws in private insurance that give rise to surprise bills. Read More |
| By Mark R. Miller and Julia Haskins Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images To work effectively in public health, leaders must not only tell people what they know, but also what they don't know. Read More |
| By Lung-I Cheng Adobe Kymriah, the first cell and gene therapy, was approved five years ago. It will take work to get the next wave of these therapies to patients. Read More |
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