As a Nurse Faces Prison for a Deadly Error, Her Colleagues Worry: Could I Be Next?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Four years ago, inside the most prestigious hospital in Tennessee, nurse RaDonda Vaught withdrew a vial from an electronic medication cabinet, administered the drug to a patient,…

TikTok faces investigation into its impact on young people’s mental health

A coalition of state attorneys general from California, Florida, Kentucky, and more is investigating TikTok for its potential effect on young people’s mental and physical health (via CNBC). The group…

Ukraine, contending with Covid and polio, faces mounting health threats

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine brings a host of serious threats to public health beyond the military violence itself, experts warn. The conflict could make it difficult for people with conditions…

Former Nurse Faces Court Battle After Being Shot by Cops During Mental Health Crisis

Lori Gjenashaj leaned her car seat back, turned the radio up loud, and waited for the cops to arrive on March 25, 2018. Moments earlier, the mother of two had…

Robert Young ‘pH Miracle Doctor’ faces new criminal charges

Robert Oldham Young has said he has a cure for cancer and other diseases. He faces a new round of charges for practicing without a license. SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif.…