
David Limm
David Limm is the digital editor of HealthCity.
Recent Posts

Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Linked to Decline in Food Insufficiency
Temporary changes to the benefit softened the impact of economic hardship on low-income families, including harm to children's health, researchers say.

BMC Bridge Clinic Charts a Needed Path to Methadone for Opioid Withdrawal
Faster Paths is showing that accessible methadone treatment is a needed service for patients seeking ongoing care for opioid use disorder.

Experts Offer Tips on How to Build Trust in Science During COVID-19
As its knowledge of the virus evolves, the scientific community must craft its messaging to combat skepticism and mistrust.

Autistic Traits Found in 20% of Young Adults Seeking Addiction Treatment
Researchers say addiction programs should screen for autism symptoms so patients can receive adequate, integrated treatment.

The Creator of a Viral Black Fetus Medical Illustration Blends Art and Activism
Chidiebere Ibe says his work is not just about the lack of representation in medical illustrations. It's also about the beauty of African culture.

How Can Leaders in Academic Medicine Make Career Advancement More Equitable?
To address gender and racial disparities in the higher ranks, an advisory group from Boston University Medical Group created a toolkit to make promotion inclusive and fair.

How BMC's Pediatric Asthma Program Works to Keep Children Out of Emergency Rooms
Guided by a evidence-based system of care, the team of specialists aims to leave no child with asthma behind.

One Patient’s Journey Underscored Inequities in Ear, Nose, and Throat Health
BMC resident Joseph Sabra, who treated the patient, says otolaryngologists must study social determinants of health that create barriers to care.

Can Primary Care Help Youth Better Access Medication for Opioid Addiction?
Nearly two-thirds of patients studied did not receive medication for opioid use disorder, despite recommendations from medical groups. Primary care doctors can help boost access to addiction treatment.