Health
As medical perils from abortion bans grow, so do opportunities for Democrats in a post-Roe world
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Republicans insisted the ruling would mostly impact...
It’s a disease called a ‘silent epidemic’. Why a CT facility brings treatment directly to patients.
It's a disease that affects more than 2.4 million people across the nation and more...
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How do wildfires affect mental health? A new study examines the connection
A University of Washington study found an increase in prescriptions to treat depression and anxiety...
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Menstrual cycles can affect day-to-day suicide risk, study finds
For women with suicidal ideation, menstrual cycles can cause a spike in day-to-day suicide risk....
Cause of death for CT woman found dead after fire ‘pending further study’: medical examiner
A Connecticut woman was found dead following a fire early Sunday morning in a mobile...
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CT may expand its paid sick leave law this year. Here’s what to know
The Senate and governor's bills would both create an accrual system in which an employee...
It takes a long time to make many changes at CT hospitals. Here’s why.
Connecticut legislators are considering at least four bills that would make varying degrees of changes...
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Many cancer drugs remain unproven 5 years after accelerated approval, study finds
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s accelerated approval program is meant to give patients early...
CT’s Hartford HealthCare is going global. Here’s where and how it’s doing it.
From Connecticut to Morocco, Hartford HealthCare is going global. Hartford HealthCare is doing that by...
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Report: Financial assistance to patients dips at some CT hospitals
A new report raises questions about whether some Connecticut non-profit hospitals are providing enough “community...