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Walgreens And Kroger Partner To Test Grocery At Drugstores

Walgreens Boots Alliance and the giant grocer, Kroger said they are testing a new format that combines grocery expertise with Walgreens global expertise in pharmacy, health and beauty.

Biopharma Attacked For Excessive Profits On Drugs For Children

These laws have transformed the way medicines are developed for pediatric populations.

What Patients Really Want And Why Healthcare Companies Should Care

According to research by The Beryl Institute, patients are looking for healthcare providers to acknowledge their humanity and change the nature of the interactions involved in clinical encounters to make them more human.

California’s New Diversity Law Aims To Help Businesses Help Themselves

The reason diversity works — the “speedbump effect” — may also relate to why it’s challenging for some businesses to adopt, as the efficiencies of homogeneity can be alluring. New legislation in California aims to nudge companies towards greater gen…

Sexual Assault Survivors’ Advocate At Under 30 Summit: ‘The Most Powerful Tool We All Have Is Our Voices’

“I will use mine to fight for these rights,” Rise cofounder and CEO Amanda Nguyen said at the 2018 Forbes Under 30 Summit in Boston.

Cyborgs Are Here And You’d Better Get Used To It

Cyborgs are among us already. We can now tackle conditions that were considered incurable until recently, and soon could even ‘read minds’. As new technologies such as artificial intelligence and 3D printing bring ever more possibilities, are we about …

The Perfect Wellness Getaway Is Just Outside Of Atlanta

Discover a cutting-edge wellness stay and residential community just 25 minutes south of Atlanta.

Scientists Uncover The Ancient Love Triangle That Made You

The recently discovered Denisovan has joined the Neanderthal as one of humanity’s closest cousins. Now we’re learning that some 50,000 years ago, all three species (ourselves included) shared beds and genes with each other.

Race, Hair, And TV Weather Forecasts

A TV meteorologist in Tennessee was recently harassed because of her hairstyle. There is a bigger societal issue in that trolling.

Why Payers Sometimes Restrict Access To Single Tablet Regimens For HIV Patients

Payer restrictions on HIV patient access to single tablet regimens may be based on cost but not cost-effectiveness considerations. Reforms to the healthcare system should include policies conducive towards incentivizing payers to incorporate a longer-t…