Patent submission for Optimer® binders in cosmetic products
Aptamer Group plc has filed a patent application to protect recently developed Optimer binder sequences for use in fast moving consumer goods through its partnership with Unilever. The patent submission…
How to Find an OB/GYN Supportive of Transgender Pregnancies
Finding a transgender-friendly OB/GYN is crucial for those who are pregnant or trying to conceive. Resources like LGBTQ+ health websites and insurance provider directories can help in locating inclusive healthcare…
Is It Time to Stop Using the Term AIDS?
Some specialists are suggesting replacing the term AIDS with "advanced HIV" as they believe the acronym is redundant, stigmatizing, and potentially harmful. The term AIDS was initially coined in 1982…
Nutrient-Rich Options to Support Your Little One’s Growth and Development
Having a baby is a crucial time for parents, with every decision carefully made for the well-being of their child. Choosing the right baby milk formula is essential for providing…
Normothermic regional perfusion tied to better DCD liver allograft outcome, study reveals
A study revealed that normothermic regional perfusion leads to better outcomes for liver transplantation from donors after circulatory death (DCD). This technique helps improve the quality of DCD liver allografts.…
PureTech Startup Gets $100M to Try For Success Where Sage & Others Fall Short in Depression
Seaport Therapeutics, a startup backed by $100 million in financing, is developing drugs that use a novel delivery approach to address dosing and safety limitations seen in depression drugs. The…
Is radical thinking the solution to Emergency Dept overcrowding?
The author suggests that the healthcare industry can learn from other industries managing overcrowding and queuing in innovative ways. The article describes the overcrowding issues in healthcare, particularly in Emergency…
Children with Autism Have an Earlier Onset on Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors
A study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience suicidal thoughts and behaviors at a younger age than their peers without ASD. The study…
Online student support company eLuma appoints new CEO and more digital health hires
eLuma, a company offering special education and mental health services for K-12 schools, has named Andy Myers as CEO, bringing expertise in scaling operations. Clario, a clinical-trial company, has appointed…
Readers Speak Up About Women’s Health Issues, From Reproductive Care to Drinking
Readers responded to an article on the impact of ethical and religious directives on healthcare at Catholic hospitals. A woman shared her difficulty accessing care due to a lack of…