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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Health funding in question in a speaker-less Congress

As House Republicans struggle — again — to decide who will lead them, the clock is ticking on a short-term spending bill that keeps the federal government running only until mid-November.

12 Oct 2023

Accelerating drug discovery with analytical R&D solutions

In this interview, Thermo Fisher Scientific discusses how to accelerate drug discovery through analytical R&D.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Materials & Structural Analysis 12 Oct 2023

Privacy-preserving large language models may be a feasible option for extracting data from radiology reports

Locally run large language models (LLMs) may be a feasible option for extracting data from text-based radiology reports while preserving patient privacy, according to a new study from the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIH CC) published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America.

10 Oct 2023

Targeting Microbiota 2023 captures the essence of microbiota research and future implications

Targeting Microbiota 2023 will be a ground-breaking experience that will introduce you to the latest advancements in the microbiota field.

9 Oct 2023

Breastfeeding policies may come at a steep cost for mothers

Breast is best, or so the campaign launched by the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

4 Oct 2023

Early metformin therapy falls short in curbing gestational diabetes woes

In a significant randomized clinical trial, early metformin therapy was tested for its potential to lessen insulin dependence and enhance glycemic control in gestational diabetes-afflicted pregnant women; however, it yielded no improvements in diabetes symptoms. While metformin reduced maternal weight gain, its effects on primary diabetes symptoms and other secondary outcomes like infant weight gain were mixed, indicating a need for further focused research to unravel these associations.

4 Oct 2023

What mobile clinics in dollar general parking lots say about health care in rural America

On a hot July morning, customers at the Dollar General along a two-lane highway northwest of Nashville didn't seem to notice signs of the chain store’s foray into mobile health care, particularly in rural America.

4 Oct 2023

Berlin-Based Lab Instruments Company Knauer Tackles Sustainability

At the same time as the UN Sustainability Summit in New York, laboratory measuring instrument manufacturer KNAUER launched this year's Sustainability Week on September 18, 2023.

From KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH 2 Oct 2023

Once-weekly ALTUVIIIO® approved in Japan as a new class of factor VIII therapy for hemophilia A

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) has granted marketing authorization for ALTUVIIIO.

From Sanofi 25 Sep 2023

3DHISTECH and Epredia open pathology innovation incubator to accelerate advancements in cancer diagnostics

Two leading pathology and diagnostics companies, 3DHISTECH of Hungary and Epredia, a member of PHC Group (headquartered in Japan), announce the opening of the Pathology Innovation Incubator in Budapest to develop methods and equipment for faster and more precise diagnosis of cancer and tumor lesions.

From 3DHISTECH Ltd. 25 Sep 2023

Researchers develop wearable optical device for early detection of postpartum hemorrhage

Researchers have developed a wearable optical device for early detection of hemorrhage during labor or after childbirth.

21 Sep 2023

Hospital wastewater teeming with antibiotic-resistant genes, poses infection risk

Researchers from the UK and the Republic of Ireland have found high levels of antibiotic-resistant genes in the wastewater system of a major teaching hospital. The findings underscore the urgent need for regular decontamination and more stringent infection control measures to protect patients.

19 Sep 2023

Labor News and Research

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Health funding in question in a speaker-less Congress

Accelerating drug discovery with analytical R&D solutions

Privacy-preserving large language models may be a feasible option for extracting data from radiology reports

Targeting Microbiota 2023 captures the essence of microbiota research and future implications

Breastfeeding policies may come at a steep cost for mothers

Early metformin therapy falls short in curbing gestational diabetes woes

What mobile clinics in dollar general parking lots say about health care in rural America

Berlin-Based Lab Instruments Company Knauer Tackles Sustainability

Once-weekly ALTUVIIIO® approved in Japan as a new class of factor VIII therapy for hemophilia A

3DHISTECH and Epredia open pathology innovation incubator to accelerate advancements in cancer diagnostics

Researchers develop wearable optical device for early detection of postpartum hemorrhage

Hospital wastewater teeming with antibiotic-resistant genes, poses infection risk

California lawmakers approve nation-leading $25 minimum wage for health workers

New way to administer CAR-T-cell therapy could lead to fewer side effects

In move to slash CDC budget, House Republicans target major HIV program Trump launched

Study shows substantial impact of the pandemic on mental health of older adults with cancer

Hollywood’s A-list health insurance is jeopardized by the labor strikes

Nursing homes more likely to report workplace injuries and illnesses after unionization

How is next-generation protein sequencing democratizing protein sequencing?

AI for breast cancer screening can perform just as well as human readers

Achieving and maintaining ISO 27001 and BS 10012 certifications

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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