Category: 5. Health
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What Won’t Change, And A Case For Optimism
Pumpkin spice lattes have given way to turkey and stuffing, which in turn has given way to ugly sweaters and pop star Christmas albums and specials. For working professionals, it’s a time for prognostications about what might change in their… Continue Reading
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Malaria Is Official Cause Of Flu-Like Mystery Illness In Congo
LUKUTU, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: Bamongo Godefroid lay in a hospital bed sick with malaria with … [+] his little sister nearby in a photo taken in March 2006, in Lukutu, DRC. On the 17th of December 2024, a mystery illness that has… Continue Reading
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4 Steps To Turn Inclusion Into A Growth Strategy For Nursing
Female doctor smiling at camera during a meeting with other doctors and nurses By FlamingoImages People become nurses to care for others, and yet they are often the least cared for employees within healthcare organizations. They’re the ones… Continue Reading
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Do Taxi Drivers Really Have A Lower Risk Of Alzheimer’s?
Traffic in Times Square at night, New York City. getty Taxi and ambulance drivers may have a lower risk of dying from Alzheimer’s disease, according to an analysis of U.S. death certificates published in the British Medical Journal. Researchers… Continue Reading
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Vaccine misinformation distorts science – a biochemist explains how RFK Jr. and his lawyer’s claims threaten public health
Vaccinations provide significant protection for the public against infectious diseases and substantially reduce health care costs. Therefore, it is noteworthy that President-elect Donald Trump wants Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a leading critic of… Continue Reading
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Startup Dalan Animal Health Makes A Vaccine For Honeybees. Shrimp Are Next.
Dalan Animal Health cofounder and CEO Annette Kleiser Dalan Animal Health Dalan Animal Health is working to sell its bee vaccines to commercial beekeepers and governments – and potentially expand to other invertebrates. By Amy Feldman, Forbes… Continue Reading
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5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist
The U.S. has made great progress in getting more people insured since the Affordable Care Act took effect in 2014. The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from 18% before the ACA to 9.5% in 2022. And preexisting conditions no… Continue Reading
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Health Ministry reports rare outbreak of condition linked to E. coli
The Health Ministry has reported an unusual outbreak of a rare syndrome called “Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome” (HUS), which causes the destruction of red blood cells, clotting disorders, and kidney damage. So far, 26 Israelis have been affected… Continue Reading
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GSIs Help Healthcare Providers Improve Patient Care With GenAI
Healthcare Industry Getty Images As healthcare providers face growing demands, from managing patient care to increasingly complex administrative workflows, the industry seeks transformative solutions to drive efficiency and improve outcomes. AI is… Continue Reading
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A hostage deal by Hanukkah? Israel, US and Hamas indicate unusual optimism.
WASHINGTON — U.S. and Israeli officials say a deal to release the hostages still held by Hamas may be imminent, a claim reportedly bolstered by an unnamed Hamas official. Hope around possible deals to release the remaining… Continue Reading
