Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered that medical and public professionals report parents of children they suspect are receiving gender-affirming treatment to child protective services. These parents are to be held responsible for child abuse, and their families...
Last week, thousands of nurses across roughly 150 hospitals went on strike in New South Wales, Australia. Nurses are demanding a ratio of one nurse for every four patients and a pay increase of 2.5% above what the government offers in the public sector. For nurses and...
On January 31, a California State Assembly bill to create a single-payer healthcare system was killed before coming to a vote. The bill, AB 1400, was introduced in 2021, and needed to pass the Assembly by the January 31 deadline to continue through the legislature....
It’s been two years of Covid, and we all crossed the threshold of exhaustion a long time ago. We’ve been longing so badly for the moment when we can go back to normal that we almost believed it was all over when we got our second shot. After two years of having to...
A scandal regarding the care of the elderly has broken out in France with the publication of a book entitled Les Fossoyeurs (The Gravediggers), published at the end of January in France. It has brought to light the repulsive malpractices of the Orpea Group, a world...
