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Hypertension Is Hurting Black Women. Are We Ready To Address The Role Of Racism Yet?

False narratives of the “Strong Black Woman” have led folks to believe black women can’t succumb to the health effects of racism.

Do You Know Your Stress Type? Find Out With The New Female Stress Signature Quiz

Tia’s newly released “Female Stress Signature Quiz” is one of the new and innovative ways this paradigm changing women’s health care platform is delivering tools that make a difference.

In U.S. Biosimilars Run Into More Roadblocks

Establishing a competitive marketplace may include mandating that innovator drug companies make samples available for testing, prohibiting rebate walls and exclusionary contracts that preclude biosimilar competition, and investing in more biosimilar ed…

Artificial Intelligence Detects Heart Failure From One Heartbeat With 100% Accuracy

Led by researchers at the Universities of Surrey, Warwick and Florence, new research shows that AI can quickly and accurately identify CHF by analyzing just one electrocardiogram (ECG) heartbeat.

Listen Up: Hearing Aids May Do More Than Just Treat Hearing Loss

Hearing aids are a bigger deal than you thought. A new study links their use in older people with hearing loss to a lower risk of dementia, depression and fall-related injuries over three years, compared with those who didn’t wear hearing aids. New pro…

Apple Announced Three New Healthcare Studies And Now Is The Time To Ask Hard Questions

With Apple angling to become a driving force in healthcare, it’s time to ask if their approach will actually make things better.

2020 Election: How The Democrats Say They’d Lower Drug Prices

Assessing the Democratic candidates’ plans to lower drug prices

Trump Considering Ban Of All Non Tobacco-Flavored Vaping Products

The administration weighs a ban after an outbreak of lung disease and six deaths possibly related to the devices.

Probiotics 2.0: Your Gut Microbiome Is Getting A Tech Upgrade

With growing knowledge of the microbiome, more companies are seeking to use microbes to benefit human health. What if we could design microbes to target specific tissues and cells rather than your whole body, avoiding preventable side effects, bringing…

Gina Bartasi’s Third Fertility Startup, Kindbody, Opens Its NYC Flagship In Flatiron

“The future of Kindbody is intentionally much bigger than fertility alone” explained Bartasi. Instead, it holistically addresses women’s health with gynecological services, mental health services, and nutrition/wellness services for women ages 25-45….