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Topic: Health (page 43)

Sleepy nurse on duty sitting in dark room, exhausted by extra work in hospital (Getty Images/Motortion)

Lack of sleep wreaks havoc on your brain

Matthew Rozsa
Doctor taking patient's blood pressure (Getty Images/Siri Stafford)

Doctors overlook cure for hypertension

Mary Chris Jaklevic - Undark
A military vehicle with spaced armour moves past servicemen during tactical drills for Ukrainian Interior Ministry units to practice interoperability while defending a city, urban combat tactics and response to the aftermath of the hostilities in a city, Prypiat, the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Kyiv Region, northern Ukraine. (Volodymyr Tarasov/ Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

Radiation fears from occupied Chernobyl

Matthew Rozsa
Two prescription bottles with pain pills spilling out of them (Getty Images)

Reconsidering opioid treatment

Maia Szalavitz - Undark
Semi Truck on I-5 (Getty Images)

Truck pollution standards to be updated

Julia Kane - Grist
People demonstrate with placards at an emergency meeting of the Brevard County, Florida School Board in Viera to discuss whether face masks in local schools should be mandatory. An executive order signed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis banning mask mandates in schools was thrown out by a Florida judge on Friday. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Covid still threatens millions

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
Shadow of a tick on a leaf (Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Deer-tick virus could be next epidemic

Matthew Rozsa
A participant seen holding a Housing Works banner at the protest. On World AIDS Day, the End AIDS New York Community Coalition gathered outside Governor Cuomo's offices in Manhattan, to convene at a rally and press conference, demanding Governor Cuomo to make good on his commitment to end AIDS as an epidemic in New York State, in a full and equitable manner that eliminates persistent HIV health disparities based on race, poverty, and marginalized identities. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

The AIDS crisis isn't over

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Empty prison hallway (Getty Images)

COVID inmates die asking for release

LJ Dawson - KFF Health News
People tour the Arroyo Seco Tiny Home Village in Highland Park. The now completed 6.8-acre site within Arroyo Seco Park is the largest tiny home village in the United States, providing 117 housing units and 224 non-congregate beds as transitional residences for people experiencing homelessness in the Highland Park community. (Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)

Tiny-homes as a solution to homelessness

Giles Bruce - KFF Health News
Pregnant mother holding her stomach (Getty Images)

Diagnosing fetal alcohol syndromes

Emma Yasinski - Undark
Doctor examining a woman at home and listening to her chest with a stethoscope (Getty Images/Hispanolistic)

Why Covid is a cardiovascular disease

Nicole Karlis
Moscow Mule cocktail served chilled with ice in a copper mug and garnished with fresh mint and lime on a wooden bar counter (Getty Images/Yulia-Images)

Moscow Mule with a side of toxic copper

Jim Robbins - KFF Health News
Working at home during quarantine during a coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

Americans face COVID-19 decision fatigue

Jenny Gold - KFF Health News
Sexy woman in fishnet stocking sitting with medical mask (Getty Images/Oleg Elkov)

Diddling while Rome burns

Rebecca Coffey
Melatonin supplements and sleep mask (Getty Images/lanasphotos)

Melatonin may not be helping you sleep

Nicole Karlis
EMTs rush a patient to the emergency room at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on March 24, 2020, as the number of confirmed Massachusetts cases of coronavirus soars to near 5,000. (Stan Grossfeld/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Small hospital staffing wars

Bram Sable-Smith - KFF Health News
A fisherman ties a rubber band on a freshly caught Blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus) (Sirachai Arunrugstichai/Getty Images)

Is that crab you're eating fake?

Matthew Rozsa
Medium shot of a female doctor discussing diagnosis with elderly male patient and his female relative (Getty Images/EvgeniyShkolenko)

The head injury–dementia connection

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Cleaning robot 'Franzi' cleans in the entrance area of a hospital in Munich Neuperlach, southern Germany, on February 12, 2021. - Cleaning robot Franzi always makes sure the floors are spotless at the Munich hospital where she works, but she has also taken on a new role in the pandemic: cheering up patients and staff. (CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

Robots are coming for the elderly

Michelle Drouin
Natural gas flame on a stove (Robert Clare/Getty Images)

New study shows gas leaking from stoves

Emily Pontecorvo, Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Newly appointed state Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo speaks during a press conference at Neo City Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Fla. surgeon general won't endorse vax

Sarah K. Burris - Raw Story
A 5 year old child in a hospital bed at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla NY (Getty Images/OsakaWayne Studios)

Huge numbers of kids getting long Covid

Kari Dequine Harden
Corn (Getty Images)

The futile fight over GMO food labels

Kavin Senapathy - Undark
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