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Millions Of Britons Avoid Penicillin — But Most Don’t Need To

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In the U.K., around 4 million people — or 6% of the population — have "penicillin allergy" in their medical record. But most can likely tolerate the drug. http://dlvr.it/Swp6p5

Drugstore Downsizing: CVS, Walgreens And Rite Aid To Close Nearly 1,500 Stores

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All three of the nation's leading drugstore chains have different reasons for closing stores, but the downsizing prescription is the same. http://dlvr.it/SwlgZL

Living In A Poor Neighborhood Could Disrupt The Way Your Brain Functions

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Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood is not only linked to poor dietary habits but it could also disrupt certain brain regions. http://dlvr.it/Swj39l

As Physician Shortage Lingers, Most Residents Flush With 100 Job Offers

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The majority of physicians coming out of residency received 100 or more job offers during the course of their training, according to AMN Healthcare’s Physician Solutions business. http://dlvr.it/SwfbVb

1 Million Appointments Canceled As England’s Hospital Strikes Continue

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It's thought hospitals have spent more than £1 billion ($1.22 billion) covering doctor's strikes in the ongoing industrial action. http://dlvr.it/SwfbHV

Hotter Temperatures From Climate Change Could Increase Drug And Alcohol Hospitalizations, Researchers Suggest

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A new study from Columbia University researchers found that during higher temperatures, hospitals see a larger number of drug- and alcohol-related admissions—leading t... http://dlvr.it/SwcXsn

Researchers Develop Algorithm To Predict Whether A Person Gets Long Covid

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Researchers with Mount Sinai Hospital and Yale University say they’re the first to identify specific blood biomarkers that can accurately identify long Covid—allowing ... http://dlvr.it/SwbXN0