Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

Organic agriculture in Shandong expands unevenly across cities

Shandong’s certified organic enterprise bases grew rapidly from 2014 to 2023, but the footprint became more concentrated around the Jiaodong Peninsula.

By Dr. A.R. Athira, MBBS · 18 hrs ago · 5 min read

Public Health·HHS

FDA issues guidance on antimicrobial duration use in food animals

FDA released guidance on defining durations of use for medically important antimicrobials in food-producing animals, framing stewardship in…

19 hrs ago

Public Health·ClinicalTrials

MyHP-South targets shared decision-making in rural older adults

UAB will test a revised My Health Priorities program for rural older adults with multiple chronic conditions and…

20 hrs ago

Public Health·medRxiv

AI CPT Code Use Rose Sharply But Stayed Uneven Across U.S. Patients

National EHR data show AI-related CPT code use climbed sharply from 2021 to 2026, yet remained rare and…

21 hrs ago

Public Health·medRxiv

Traffic-Light Lifestyle Program Linked to Higher Relief in Chronic Disease

A single-arm preprint from an integrative clinic links higher adherence to diet, Yoga and spice extract with more…

21 hrs ago

Public Health·medRxiv

Functional difficulty in Ethiopian children rises with school non-attendance

A national Ethiopian survey found functional difficulty in 9.5% of children 5-17 years, driven mainly by anxiety and…

21 hrs ago

Public Health·STAT

Low-income families face new risk from picky eating and food costs

Rising food prices and cuts to assistance may push low-income parents to avoid nutritious foods children might reject,…

23 hrs ago

Public Health·STAT

Providers Sue Employers Over Out-of-Network Air Ambulance Bills

A Kentucky contractor was sued over a $27,000 air ambulance bill, exposing a new legal tactic in disputes…

23 hrs ago

Public Health·NLM Alerts

Toxicity Testing Committee Brings Multidisciplinary Risk Expertise Together

NCBI Bookshelf record identifies a multidisciplinary committee on hazardous agents and toxicity testing priorities, with members spanning medicine,…

1 day ago

Public Health·MedCity

Maven Clinic Goes In Network With 475 Health Plans Nationwide

Maven Clinic is now in network with more than 475 health plans, expanding virtual women’s and family care…

1 day ago

Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

In Brief The 5-minute rounds

New hypertension guideline lowers the treatment threshold to 130/80 mm Hg.
Phase 3 GLP-1 trial reports a 20% cut in major adverse cardiac events.
FDA clears a next-generation CAR-T therapy for relapsed lymphoma.
Meta-analysis links early mobilisation to shorter ICU length of stay.
Rapid guidance broadens empiric antibiotics for suspected sepsis.