American Mothers Experience Psychological Stress Due to High Cost of Healthcare Coverage

Medicine & Technology Nov 02, 2021

A new study shows that financial stress is present in more than 50 percent of newly pregnant and expectant mothers in the US.

Olive Launches 'Olive Helps:' AI Coworker That Assists Human Healthcare Workers

Aug 06, 2021

Working to expand the reach and benefits of its platform, microblogging titan Twitter has begun experimenting by adding e-commerce into its services.

Helmsley Trust Awards $3.5M to Advance Diabetes Study

Nov 24, 2020

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has awarded a $3.5M research grant to Clatit Health Services to evaluate its AI-driven study on the efficacy of diabetes care.

New Study Evaluates Preparedness Against Future Disease Outbreaks

Nov 24, 2020

A new study examines the capacity of health care systems to accommodate patients - among the factors that determine public health in the face of infectious disease outbreaks like COVID-19.

Researchers Examine if Online Physician Reviews Indicate Clinical Outcomes

Nov 10, 2020

The study reveals if patient-generated online reviews of physicians accurately reflect the quality of care.

Healthcare and Climate Change Are Strongly Correlated, Study Says

Oct 27, 2020

A case study presents a significant link between climate change and available health care. Scientists, NGOs, and local rainforest communities have worked together for more than a decade to provide healthcare for the people of Borneo while protecting the national forest at the same time.

Queen’s Speech 2019: The UK’s Future in Environmental Policy, Education, and Brexit

Oct 15, 2019

The Queen's Speech 2019 highlighted the plans and priorities of the UK government for the next year including healthcare, environmental, and educational policies.

One Company is Bringing Much Needed Healthcare to Rural Africa

Jul 27, 2019

Operating outside of the well-resourced city center, the company’s clinic offers affordable diagnostic services.

This App Listens In And Fills Out Paperwork So Doctors Can Focus On Patients

Jul 15, 2019

The Saykara app takes a conversation between patient and doctor and standardizes it for electronic healthcare records

Gene-editing Trials Have Begun in the US

Apr 18, 2019

The first US clinical trials using Crispr-edited cells have started.

Doctors Ignored Guidelines While Prescribing Drugs Via Telemedicine Consults, Study Says

Apr 08, 2019

Telemedicine patients seem to be prescribed drugs far too often.

Expert Say Artificial Intelligence Could Put the “Care” Back in Healthcare

Apr 04, 2019

AI promises to improve healthcare.

Angiotensin 2 May Be The Solution To Person's Life-Threatening Low Blood Pressure

May 22, 2017

Researchers discovered that Angiotensin 2 may raise the blood pressure of those with low blood pressure.

Johnson & Johnson To Pay $110.5 Million To The Woman Who Said That The Company's Baby Powder Gave Her Cancer

May 11, 2017

A woman blamed Johnson & Johnson's baby powder for causing her ovarian cancer and the jury accepted it.

Weight Loss Can Slow Cartilage Degenerative Disease Osteoarthritis In The Knee, Study Says

May 02, 2017

A study found out that an activity such as weight loss would slow cartilage degeneration.