Honorees announced for third annual Healio Honors recognition program
Healio has announced the 2024 honorees of its peer-to-peer recognition program, Healio…
Nobel in medicine, remembering Sammy Basso
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Anticipating the need for palliative care
Philippe Parachikov, a senior house officer at Royal Sussex County Hospital in…
Bird flu patient had no apparent contact with animals—there’s still no evidence of sustained human-to-human spread
Six healthcare workers in the US who were in close contact with…
Bruker Introduces New Neuroscience Research Solution
Bruker Corporation has introduced the OptoVolt module for their Ultima multiphoton microscope,…
The Unseen Consequences of Weight Loss
Many individuals who undergo weight loss experience changes in their body image,…
Can Eggs Prevent Dementia? Here’s How Many To Eat For Beneficial Effects
Researchers have found that daily intake of eggs can help reduce the…
Why Outsourcing IT and Cybersecurity is the Smart Choice for FQHCs
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) serve underserved populations, but they struggle to…
IHCA appoints former Minister Jim Daly as new CEO
The Irish Hospital Consultants Association (IHCA) has appointed former Fine Gael Minister…
Catholic Hospital Offered Bucket, Towels to Woman It Denied an Abortion, California AG Said
Anna Nusslock went to her local hospital while 15 weeks pregnant and…
Integrative risk model may predict Crohn’s development in healthy at-risk individuals
Researchers developed a new integrative model called GEM-IRS to predict the future…
Making chronic disease a conservative cause
The Kennedy Caucus Room on Capitol Hill hosted a discussion about chronic…
Social care research: international cooperation is vital to prepare for future health shocks
Adelina Comas-Herrera argues that aging populations, rising costs, and depleted workforces globally…
Tax, smoke-free legislation and anti-smoking campaigns linked to smoking reduction
Despite extensive control measures, tobacco use remains a significant global health challenge,…
Yourgene Health and Genetix launch first local non-invasive prenatal testing service in Colombia
Yourgene Health has installed the first non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) workflow in…
Tirzepatide Shortage Resolved? FDA Says Yes, Compounders No
The FDA announced that the shortage of tirzepatide injection has been resolved,…
Why CDC Urges Vaccination Despite Similar U.S. Forecast
The effectiveness of the influenza vaccine in the southern hemisphere has decreased…
J&J Backs Down From 340B Rebates, But Maintains They’re ‘Legally Permissible’ Per Statute
The federal 340B program has faced criticism from pharmaceutical companies over its…
Ixo-vec for neovascular AMD shows treatment burden reduction at 26 weeks
At the Retina Society meeting, Dr. Mark R. Barakat discussed the positive…
Hurricane Helene and Vance on health care
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Scientists develop mRNA vaccine that protects mice against intestinal C. difficile bacteria
A team of researchers has developed an mRNA vaccine that effectively protects…
How carnitine transporters boost reproductive health
The study explores the role of carnitine transporters in fertility, focusing on…
Erenumab Offers Relief for MOH in Chronic Migraine
Erenumab, injected monthly at 140 mg, effectively induces remission of nonopioid medication…
WebMD Ignite Launches New Solution to Improve Health Plan Care Management Programs
WebMD Ignite, a division of WebMD, has introduced a new solution called…
Brief educational presentation on air pollution improves resident physician knowledge
Resident physicians showed improved understanding of air pollution impacts and prevention techniques…
How Sammy Basso’s short life changed rare disease research
Sammy Basso, a biologist and spokesperson for the progeria patient community, passed…
Machine learning model can diagnose Meniere disease
A study published in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery found that a machine…
Global experts gather in Brisbane for scientific meeting dedicated to influenza
More than 1,400 experts attended the OPTIONS XII conference in Brisbane, the…
MRI-Guided SBRT for Prostate Cancer?
MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer was found to be…
The Digital Renaissance in Health Plan Ops: What Technologies Should Insurers Deploy?
Health plan providers and insurers are facing a rapidly changing healthcare landscape,…
Father sought Court’s authorisation for son to be circumcised
The England and Wales High Court recently dealt with a case where…
Metabolically healthy obesity heightens respiratory, cardiac complication odds in COPD
Researchers found a significant increase in metabolically healthy obesity among older adults…
New pharma hires include Convergent CMO Richard Messmann
Convergent Therapeutics recently hired Richard Messmann as their new chief medical officer.…
Rwanda will deploy Marburg vaccine under trial as death toll rises to 12
Rwanda is deploying a vaccine trial for Marburg hemorrhagic fever, with 700…
Women who inject drugs are vulnerable to endocarditis, study shows
A study shows that people who inject drugs have a high mortality…
Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy with Empathy and Storytelling
Dr. Kimberly Fisher, a pulmonary physician and medical professor, learned that presenting…
What To Know About Contagious Hemorrhagic Fever
Marburg disease, a highly contagious viral infection similar to Ebola, has killed…
Payers Are Putting Profit Over Patients with Denials and Prior Auth Policies, Hospitals Say
Hospitals are facing challenges due to burdensome policies from commercial insurers, leading…
Alzheimer’s research awarded €1.1 million EU funding
A new research project led by the University of Galway, funded by…
DarioHealth partners with Medicare Advantage plan for digital mental health benefits
DarioHealth, a digital chronic-condition-management platform, has secured a new contract with a…
Air pollution, even at low levels, linked to higher ischemic stroke risk in some groups
Exposure to air pollution was linked to higher incidence of ischemic stroke…
Exact Sciences gets FDA nod for improved colon cancer test
Exact Sciences received FDA approval for Cologuard Plus, an improved stool-based screening…
Low pay, high staff turnover and employee burnout took a toll on social service nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic
Social service nonprofits faced high rates of staff turnover and difficulty filling…
Jefferson Lab team explores proton therapy as a safer cancer treatment
Physicists at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility are researching ways to…
How Psychedelic Drugs Can Aid Patients at the End of Life
Palliative care research on psychedelic interventions is promising, with Dr. Roland Griffiths'…
Study Reveals Effective Diet Strategy
Metabolic syndrome affects one in three U.S. adults, increasing the risk of…
Most Healthcare Organizations Have Paid $500K or More in Ransom Post-Cyberattack, Report Says
A recent report by cybersecurity company Claroty reveals that over a quarter…
Health groups give mixed response to record health budget
Health bodies have criticized the Budget 2025 allocations, calling them meagre and…
Contributed: Opportunities for innovators in the next wave of value-based care
Wider adoption of value-based care (VBC) has the potential to lower costs…
Some Employers Test Arrangement To Give Workers Allowance for Coverage
Dave Lantz, a father of three, used to struggle with high medical…