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WHO’s new report highlights 10 priorities for safeguarding the health of people and the planet

Countries must set ambitious national climate commitments if they are to sustain a healthy and green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

12 Oct 2021

Many breast cancer patients use cannabis without the knowledge of physicians

New research indicates that almost half of U.S. adults with breast cancer use cannabis (marijuana and hemp), most commonly alongside cancer treatment to manage symptoms and side effects.

12 Oct 2021

How can healthcare professionals help address climate change?

In this interview, we spoke to researchers about how healthcare professionals can help to address the health issues surrounding climate change.

12 Oct 2021

The public backs Medicare Rx price negotiation even after hearing both sides’ views

As Congress debates cutting prescription drug costs, a poll released Tuesday found the vast majority of adults — regardless of their political party or age — support letting the federal government negotiate drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries and those in private health insurance plans.

12 Oct 2021

New federated analytics system can act as a game-changer towards personalized medicine

Predictive, preventive, personalized and participatory medicine, known as P4, is the healthcare of the future. To both accelerate its adoption and maximize its potential, clinical data on large numbers of individuals must be efficiently shared between all stakeholders.

11 Oct 2021

Newly discovered molecule could be used to prevent collateral harm to vital organs during surgery

A newly detected molecule that helps reduce damage from sustained loss of blood flow to cells and tissues could eventually be used to prevent collateral harm to vital organs during surgery, according to University of Utah Health scientists.

11 Oct 2021

New compound can prevent SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses from entering cells

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a compound that prevents SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses from entering cells.

11 Oct 2021

Penn Medicine's new Pavilion is set to open this month to staff, patients, and visitors

Referred to as a "Beacon of Hope," Penn Medicine's new Pavilion, one of the largest hospital projects underway in the United States, opens to staff, patients, and visitors this month.

11 Oct 2021

Study suggests less access to nature may contribute to higher COVID-19 case rates

By now, it's clear the COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly unkind to communities of color and low-income populations.

11 Oct 2021

A national statistics study on vaccine uptake disparity in England

The disparity in vaccination rates across England is investigated based on demographic variables, finding significant differences based on ethnicity and religion.

11 Oct 2021

An investigation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in diabetic pregnancies

Researchers discuss the basic and clinical science of the potential inter-relationships between diabetes mellitus and COVID-19 in pregnancies.

11 Oct 2021

New machine-learning model can identify individuals at risk of rare cardiomyopathy

A machine-learning model can identify patients at risk of a rare cardiomyopathy, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

11 Oct 2021

A simple method to predict future COVID-19 hospitalization

A simple model with the ability to forecast probable COVID-19 hospitalization numbers in the short term is described, requiring less input information and generating more accurate predictions than other models.

11 Oct 2021

Study shows sleep loss does not interfere with ability to evaluate emotional situations

It's no secret that going without sleep can affect people's mood, but a new study shows it does not interfere with their ability to evaluate emotional situations.

11 Oct 2021

Acquisition of Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory LLC

ADL Health’s CLIA-certified laboratory covers the fields of clinical, forensic and microbiological tests.

From EKF Diagnostics 11 Oct 2021

Vaccine-induced memory B cells can recognize SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers have been investigating the effect that memory B cells produced in individuals who have received an mRNA vaccine have against SARS-CoV-2 variants.

11 Oct 2021

Better clinical outcomes in COVID-19 and vaccine-related myocarditis than classic myocarditis in children

Researchers have investigated the differences between 'classic' myocarditis, COVID-19 induced myocarditis, and vaccine-related myocarditis.

11 Oct 2021

WHO report reveals the worldwide failure to provide people with required mental health services

The World Health Organization's new Mental Health Atlas paints a disappointing picture of a worldwide failure to provide people with the mental health services they need, at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting a growing need for mental health support.

11 Oct 2021

Women on lower incomes more likely to suffer from pre and post-natal depression

A longitudinal study of Queensland families has found women on lower incomes are more likely to suffer from pre and post-natal depression.

11 Oct 2021

Prenatal maternal distress during COVID linked to alterations in infant brain development

A new study discusses the effects of stress during pregnancy in the pandemic on the developing brain of the infant.

10 Oct 2021

Healthcare News and Research

Latest Healthcare News and Research

WHO’s new report highlights 10 priorities for safeguarding the health of people and the planet

Many breast cancer patients use cannabis without the knowledge of physicians

How can healthcare professionals help address climate change?

The public backs Medicare Rx price negotiation even after hearing both sides’ views

New federated analytics system can act as a game-changer towards personalized medicine

Newly discovered molecule could be used to prevent collateral harm to vital organs during surgery

New compound can prevent SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses from entering cells

Penn Medicine's new Pavilion is set to open this month to staff, patients, and visitors

Study suggests less access to nature may contribute to higher COVID-19 case rates

A national statistics study on vaccine uptake disparity in England

An investigation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in diabetic pregnancies

New machine-learning model can identify individuals at risk of rare cardiomyopathy

A simple method to predict future COVID-19 hospitalization

Study shows sleep loss does not interfere with ability to evaluate emotional situations

Acquisition of Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory LLC

Vaccine-induced memory B cells can recognize SARS-CoV-2 variants

Better clinical outcomes in COVID-19 and vaccine-related myocarditis than classic myocarditis in children

WHO report reveals the worldwide failure to provide people with required mental health services

Women on lower incomes more likely to suffer from pre and post-natal depression

Prenatal maternal distress during COVID linked to alterations in infant brain development

Event guide: 3rd Measuring Patient Engagement Summit eBook

How industrial hygiene flow calibration supports defensible exposure data

How electrical engineering ensures accurate calibration and patient safety

The importance of ketones from a clinical and medical perspective

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Event guide: 3rd Measuring Patient Engagement Summit eBook

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The importance of ketones from a clinical and medical perspective

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