Insights

<p>Innovative health reforms in Oregon, new recommendations on hormones for women, an intensive treatement for hypertension, the spread of Chagas disease and more from our Daily Briefing.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Since 1976 till today, each April brings a time of reflecting, commemorating, and preserving a historical moment that has changed the fate of Vietnam and its people.&nbsp;Through this project, I wish to embrace this commemorative tradition of the Vietnamese communities around th

<p>The surprisingly intense pushback against a proposed ban on school bake sales in Mass. is just the latest example of how hard it is for schools to improve their nutrition&nbsp;— and kids' health.&nbsp;</p>

<p>A summer internship for journalism students and&nbsp;opportunities in non-profits, academia, media and a health care system for more experienced writers.</p>

<p>While theories about infant head injury evolve, new cases offer new twists and old cases linger in the appeals courts.</p>

<p>Each week I post a story from around the state of Pennsylvania to see how the new healthcare law (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) will impact them. Check out this week's story about Linda, "The Healthcare Serf".</p>

<p>When I first pitched a series of stories exploring access to mental health care in the wake of state budget cuts, I expected to encounter some difficulty finding subjects.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>How a ruse to catch Osama Bin Laden hurts global health, misleading campaign ads about Medicare, and tax-exempt hospitals as targets, plus more from our Daily Briefing.</p>

<p>Let's give credit to the folks who are trying to eliminate healthcare-associated infections in hospitals by putting them on the Herd Immunity map.</p>