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The HPV Vaccine Is A Cancer Vaccine, Not A Sex Vaccine

Anal cancer, a rare cancer often caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) has been brought to the forefront as an actress shares her story of her own experience with this disease. HPV vaccination will reduce risk of HPV-related cancers in the future.

Mindset Matters: The Need For Building Purpose Driven Companies To Create Meaningful Brands

The importance of purpose-driven companies is becoming more prevalent than ever. The lived experience of disability offers a template in how consumers are rethinking their relationship with companies and providing and providing a new perspective of wha…

CVS And Walgreens Are On Different Paths To In-Store Healthcare

CVS Health and Walgreens Boots Alliance are going down different paths and at different paces to providing healthcare services inside their stores.

Women Are Underrepresented In Clinical Research On Cannabis

Women have much to gain from being equally represented in cannabis trials. So why are we leaving the research half baked?

In Mental Health Play, Anthem To Buy Beacon Health Options

Anthem will buy behavioral health services firm Beacon Health Options for an undisclosed sum from Bain Capital Private Equity and Diamond Castle Holdings.

Taiwan’s Tech Firms Are Resurrecting Smart Glasses For A Niche Audience, And Google Is Taking Note

A small smart-glasses industry is starting to get bigger in Taiwan as business clients want the special specs and local developers have the technology to produce them.

Which Strategies Really Work Best To Beat Insomnia? New Research Has Some Good News And Bad News

Insomnia steals hours of sleep from many of us night after night. New research explores the available strategies to get some of those hours back, and offers some good news and bad news about what really works.

Colonial Williamsburg Tavern Can Be Sued For Ousting Boy With Severe Gluten Intolerance

Federal appeals court orders trial in lawsuit against Colonial Williamsburg for failing to allow a boy on a school field trip to eat a homemade gluten free meal at Shields Tavern. Court said severe gluten sensitivity could be a disability under the Ame…

Trump Ban On Government Fetal Tissue Use May Be ‘Death Knell’ For Research

Although the tissue has been used to develop HIV drugs and vaccines, the Trump administration continues its anti-abortion agenda by banning it from government research.

We Stand To Suffer If American Nursing Homes Are Not Fixed

The federal agency charged with helping people in need of housing is clearly not working, yet it remains a vital part of our nation’s elder care system.