Category: Forbes

After Experimenting With Bitcoin and Ethereum, DocuSign Is Accelerating its Blockchain Ambitions

DocuSign has been a sleeping giant in the blockchain industry for several years. However, following a recent investment in a leading smart contract company, the firm is accelerating its ambitions by creating contracts that are “self-aware” and “self-ex…

Walgreens Isn’t Done Closing Drugstores In U.S. Or Abroad

Walgreens U. K. plan disclosed last week to shutter 200 Boots stores and consolidate them with other locations comes after a decision earlier this year to shutter more Rite Aid drugstores than originally anticipated in the U. S. Walgreens initially pur…

CDC: How Crypto Outbreaks Have Been On The Rise

This fecal parasite can be in your swimming pool and is not the same as digital currency.

Veterans Affairs Approves ‘Ketamine-Like’ Drug Despite Cost, Doctors’ Misgivings

In June, the Department of Veterans Affairs chose to approve the use of a new, expensive antidepressant despite concerns about the drug’s effects and speculation about the president’s involvement.

Here’s How Much Money Medical Assistants Make In Every State

Find out how much money medical assistants earn a year in every U.S. state.

Calling Abortion Bans ‘Heartbeat’ Laws Is Misleading And Cruel

The human fetus is a long way from having a heartbeat just six weeks into pregnancy, but experts say this language can be harmful right away.

Medical Wearables, Surveillance Capitalism And Global Health.

Are medical wearable devices simply for personal use, or can humanity benefit too? In a world of surveillance capitalism, can we find ways to share the proceeds from the new gold that is data?

Oral-B Genius X Review: Does A Toothbrush Really Need Artificial Intelligence?

Dentistry tech giant Oral-B originally announced its super smart toothbrush, the Genius X, at CES earlier this year – claiming it to be the world’s smartest ever toothbrush. But how smart is it?

Updated HPV Vaccine Recommendations Follow Big HPV Infection Drops Shown In New Study

Substantial declines in HPV-related infections and genital warts have led to an expansion in recommendations for the vaccine.

Anti-Vaxxers Are A Very Old Problem

The American anti-vaccine movement is nothing new; it started in 1721, when people took to the streets of Boston to try and stop physician Zabdiel Boylston from inoculating people against smallpox.