“Fatal anti-transgender violence in the U.S. is on the rise and most victims were black transgender women.”
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NIH Director: No More ‘Manels’, How To Make Panels More Diverse
Here’s what Francis Collins, MD, PhD said, and what you can do when forming panels or committees or inviting speakers,
This Poop Transplant Resulted In A Death, FDA Warning
There was a superbug in these fecal transplants and that is not super at all.
Telemedicine Service Zava Raises $32M Series A To Scale Across Europe
This week, Zava, a telemedicine provider with over 3 million paid consultations to date, has announced a $32 million Series A investment ahead of its launch into statutory healthcare systems in Germany, France and the UK.
Merck’s Full Court Press On Oncology
Earlier this week, Merck entered into an agreement to acquire Tilos Therapeutics for up to $773 million. Such acquisitions demonstrate how heavily invested Merck is in immuno-oncology, an area in which it is currently well-positioned with the PD-1 inhi…
Efforts To Decriminalize Magic Mushrooms Beginning To Sprout Nationally
Following Denver and Oakland, different states are considering measures. Even Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has entered the fray.
Why Jessica Biel is Lobbying Against This Vaccination Bill
What is California Senate Bill 276 and why did Jessica Biel and Robert Kennedy, Jr. appear at the California State House this week together?
How Medicaid Expansion Prevents Child Neglect
Medicaid expansion may help prevent child neglect, new research in JAMA Network Open shows.
Do You Have An Aging Plan?
Most of us have developed a retirement plan. But few of us have taken the time to create a plan for our older years. This article gives you the information to create a meaningful Aging Plan.
More Medical Mega-Breaches Thanks To Third-Party Insecurity
The compromise of the personal and medical information of nearly 20 million people held by Quest Diagnostics, LabCorp and Opko Health are just the latest illustration of the damage that a lack of security by third-party vendors can cause.
