Healthcare Law

The “Food Wars” in the Courts
Healthcare Law

The “Food Wars” in the Courts

Food Safety The “Food Wars” and the Courts Concerns over ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and their responsibility for rising rates of chronic disease and obesity have ...
Houston, do we have a lawyer? The Legal Black Hole of Astronaut Health Care
Healthcare Law

Houston, do we have a lawyer? The Legal Black Hole of Astronaut Health Care

It’s 2035. A spacecraft’s chief physician collapses half-way to Mars after suffering a massive stroke. The crew is scrambling to find a telemedicine line, even ...
Forced C-Sections : The Legal Battle Over Bodily Autonomy during Childbirth
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Forced C-Sections : The Legal Battle Over Bodily Autonomy during Childbirth

In the month of July 2011, Rinat delivered a healthy boy via cesarean, or “C” section at Staten Island University Hospital – against her will. ...
Poor Transparency and corruption in Disease Reporting could Precipitate the Next Pandemic
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Poor Transparency and corruption in Disease Reporting could Precipitate the Next Pandemic

The Bird Flu, or Avian Influenza A(H5N1), 2.3.4.4b Clade virus, has been circulating since 2022 in the Americas. Between 2022-2025, 19 countries reported 4,713 outbreaks ...
The first executive actions of President Trump threaten sexual and reproductive health
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The first executive actions of President Trump threaten sexual and reproductive health

Introduction A number of President Trump’s executive actions severely threaten the future of sexual and reproductive health care access and equity. Some of the executive ...