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Maternal Deaths Spiked During COVID. Why Are Black Mothers Still at Higher Risk?

Pregnancy-related deaths in the United States rose sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, surging more than 60 percent. While overall rates have stabilized, Black mothers...

Even With Resources, Lena Dunham Says She ‘Couldn’t Get the Help’—What That Reveals About Pain Bias in Women’s Healthcare

Actress and author Lena Dunham says her chronic illness highlights systemic flaws in women’s healthcare, such as pain bias and racial disparities affecting Black...

She Said She Was in Labor. No One Listened. Minutes Later, She Gave Birth on the Side of the Road

When a patient says something is wrong in labor, that report is not anecdotal. It is clinical data. Mercedes Wells’ experience shows what can...

Pressure Injuries Can Form in Hours. This New Sensor Could Change How Nurses Prevent Them

Pressure injuries (PIs) can develop rapidly—sometimes within hours—making prevention a critical, urgent challenge for nurses. A new sensor-based fabric from Georgia Tech aims to transform...

Missed Heart Attack in ‘The Pitt’ Highlights Critical Gap in Women’s Emergency Care

The Pitt is putting a sharp focus on a high-stakes issue in emergency care: when assessments fall short, the consequences can escalate quickly. In Season...

AI Isn’t Just Documenting Care Anymore. It’s Interpreting It

Artificial intelligence is moving from documentation to interpretation, potentially changing how nurses understand patients at the bedside. A new EHR-integrated conversational AI tool, Chart Chat...

Plant-Based Diet Quality Linked to Dementia Risk, Study Finds

A high-quality plant-based diet may lower the risk of dementia, while lower-quality plant foods might increase it, according to new research. Not all plant-based...

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