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The first anti-abortion bill signed into law this year by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt would make performing an abortion a felony crime, punishable by up to 10 years in prison.

Focusing on social determinants of health as the root cause of health inequity in IBD is essential to improve outcomes for marginalized patients, say the authors of a new paper.

Half of the countrys nurse practitioners now have full practice authority with the latest move by New York granting the ability of NPs to provide patients easier access to healthcare services.

The state will end a restriction that only physicians can provide abortions. The new law will enable nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and physician assistants to provide them with training.

A geospatial investigation of more than 15,000 people has uncovered clusters of mental illness that hint at genetic and environmental factors contributing to disease.

The Biden administration is also unveiling sites for its "test-to-treat" program.

This report indicates a high prevalence of alcohol consumption among pregnant adults, revealing that alcohol consumption during pregnancy continues to be a serious problem.

Embedding HCV treatment within needle exchange programs gets more injection drug users treated and cured, a randomized controlled trial has found.

A new NHANES analysis found no improvement in hypertension control over the past decade and evidence of racial and ethnic disparities in these younger women.

Despite complaints from the AMA and independent pharmacies, the White House program could still guarantee timely access to lifesaving antiviral drugs for many people, experts say.