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India Bans E-Cigarettes, Shutting Out Juul And Philip Morris⁠—For Now

The cabinet will have to reauthorize the ban when it reconvenes in November.

Will Juul Quit The Billion Dollar Teen Vaping Industry?

The teen vaping “epidemic” spurred by Juul, maker is under heavy scrutiny by the federal government. There’s been a re-emergence of smoking, that is re-normalizing a deadly habit to millions of teens, and helped Juul bring in $1.27 billion in global re…

12 Revolutionary Ways 3D Printing Is Changing The World

Thanks to 3D printing, we now have the ability to replicate a wide range of durable objects easily and quickly. Tech experts look to the future of 3D printing and how it might be used to further change the world.

Anthem Aside, Blue Cross Obamacare Participation Steady

Aside from Anthem, Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans have been largely consistent in selling individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act for the last five years, according to a new market analysis tool from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

New York: Here Is The First State To Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes

With Governor Andrew Cuomo’s announcement, New York becomes the second state after Michigan to announce a ban but the first to enact one.

Apple Puts The Promise Of Health Innovation In The Hands Of Consumers . . . Pun Intended

At Apple’s special September event last week, the tech titan announced key research initiatives designed to help improve population health.

Brain Eating Amoeba Strikes Again – New Treatments Are On The Horizon

A key to surviving deadly brain amoeba infections is early diagnosis and treatment.
Making drugs readily available at hospitals and new drugs in development will help. Here’s how.

Understanding and Managing Patient Denial: A Key to Better Healthcare

Learning how to recognize and address patient denial of their health conditions is among our best opportunities to improve clinical care.

Oscar Health Hires Uber Exec Ahead Of Obamacare Expansion

Oscar Health has hired former Uber executive Meghan Joyce as chief operating officer as the company escalates marketing and prepares to expand its Obamacare business and enter private Medicare Advantage.

AI 50: America’s Most Promising Artificial Intelligence Companies

Artificial intelligence is infiltrating every industry, allowing vehicles to navigate without drivers, assisting doctors with medical diagnoses, and giving financial institutions more nuanced ways to predict risk. But for all the authentic use cases, t…