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Women’s World Cup Highlights Sex Differences – In Medical Research

Current contributions to women’s sports might have the biggest impact of all in neuroscience. Recent years have seen a growing awareness of the lack of research on women throughout the health care ecosystem. But without information/data specific to wom…

Medicine Has An Implicit Bias Problem, What Needs To Be Done

This study published in JAMA Network Open evaluated gender bias in surgery.

Biden’s Healthcare Idea For Undocumented Immigrants Already Exists

Emergency care and treatment at hospitals as well as federally-subsidized community health centers is already available and provided to undocumented immigrants.

How AI Can Drive Employee Engagement

Given these lucrative upshots, it’s no surprise that employee engagement is one of the biggest challenges confronting businesses. To tackle the problem, many forward-thinking companies are turning to AI.

The Trump Administration’s Conscience Rule Presents A Slippery Slope

The Trump Administration’s healthcare provider’s “conscience rule” is subject to a potentially broad interpretation. It contains no limits with respect to both who may be at risk of being denied treatment, and what kinds of treatment could be refused.

Common Cold Virus Completely Eliminates Tumor In Patient With Bladder Cancer

The common cold virus has been used to treat people with bladder cancer in the U.K., removing all trace of cancer in one patient and showing promising results in the other people on the trial.

CDC: How These Dog Treats Can Make You Sick With Salmonella

Even if you don’t eat pig ear dog treats, here is how this Salmonella outbreak could affect you.

Do Astronauts Have An Increased Risk Of Cancer?

A new study analyzing data on over 400 astronauts and cosmonauts has concluded that they do not have an increased risk of dying from cancer due to space radiation exposure. However, this may not be the same for astronauts of the future.

How One Entrepreneur Is Creating A Global Online Community For People With Alopecia

Nichola McAvoy has created global mobile app and website for people with alopecia to use to connect and make friends.

Here Is The Mold Found In Seattle Children’s Hospital

One person died and six got infections from Aspergillus, which was found in the hospital’s air handling systems.