Category: 5. Health

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the trend in fatal drug overdoses, 23andMe’s bankruptcy, the new CDC nominee, and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.

A silent crisis is unfolding in medicine—one that disproportionately affects women and has gone largely unchecked for decades. The overprescription of…

On Sunday, the Defense Ministry announced that 16,000 soldiers have been wounded in this war and that it expects around 100,000 will be wounded by 2030 when taking into account all of Israel’s wars.

An intricate dance is unfolding in today’s workplaces, where gossip masquerades as harmless conversation. But…

As families across Israel begin cleaning their homes in preparation for Passover—a major Jewish holiday commemorating the Israelites’ exodus from Egypt—health authorities are warning of a sharp increase in poisoning cases tied to…

Philadelphia’s street opioid supply – or “dope” market – is constantly changing. As health care workers and researchers who care for people who use drugs in our community, we have witnessed these shifts firsthand.

New adulterants…

We all know what “a complainer” is: it’s a person who finds the dark side of everything, who turns a casual conversation starter—“How are you…