Apr. 22, 2024 — Clarifying the cause of a skin disease led to the discovery of a new disease-causing gene, a new category of diseases, and new perspectives for both counseling and therapy.

A former residential care worker has described the harrowing scenes played out daily as he fought – and failed – to keep some of Queensland’s most hyper violent, drug affected and ...

Kelis Houston is back at the Minnesota Capitol for another year advocating for a bill to address racial disparities in the foster care system, specifically the disproportionate number of Black ...

What can be said about Canada’s health care system that hasn’t been said countless times over, as we watch more and more people suffer and die as they wait for baseline standards of care?

Compared to other states, Indiana’s health care system was ranked worse than average for different racial groups, where there was enough data to make a calculation: Indiana ranked 22nd of 31 ...

Fatima Whitbread visits IoM to advocate for children and young people A two-time Olympic medallist is visiting the Island to advocate for children and young people in care. Fatima Whitbread is ...

Last October, the Nova Scotia government held a contest to gather ideas from health-care workers on improving the system. It received more than 2,200 submissions, which CBC News obtained through ...

Thea James’s remarkable work at Boston Medical Center in addressing structural inequity in medical care as a means of ... across the entire medical care system (“Her health equity message ...

Ontario’s health-care system faces a multitude of challenges, from long wait times to a shortage of primary care providers. Amid these issues, nurse practitioners (NPs) have emerged as crucial ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A federal appeals court Wednesday temporarily blocked a $100,000-a-day fine against the state for its long-criticized foster care system. This comes after a judge ...

A federal judge is fining Texas $100,000 per day for routinely neglecting to adequately investigate allegations of abuse and neglect raised by children in the state’s struggling foster care system.