Category: healthcare

How Figs Became The ‘Lululemon’ In The $79 Billion Healthcare Apparel Market

Healthcare workers need scrubs that work as hard as they do and keep them looking professional, competent and confident. That’s the whitespace FIGS is capitalizing on.

England’s Doctors Announce New Strike As Months-Long Dispute Rolls On

Junior physicians — qualified doctors with up to eight years’ experience who make up roughly 40% of the medical workforce — plan to strike over three days in June.

How Insulet Delivered On Its 360-Degree Promise To People With Diabetes

When it comes to designing a truly holistic solution for people with diabetes, Insulet stands out. The company has made insulin delivery easy, engaging, and even stylish.

New Studies Find Covid Vaccines Are Safe For Kids: Here Are The Different Types Of Vaccines—And How They Work

Despite being available for well over a year, many children are not vaccinated against Covid-19.

Man Destined For Alzheimer’s Pushes Condition Back 20 Years

The gene that allowed a man destined for early-onset Alzheimer’s to postpone dementia until age 72 may be key in developing new meds to prevent this disease.

English Town Gives Cat ‘Freedom To Roam’ For Years Of Hospital Service

The honor, which came with a key to the town, is intended to recognise the ginger feline’s years of service to patients at the town’s local hospital.

Cognizant Shows Growing Momentum In Health Sciences

While Cognizant is fighting headwinds in the macro-economic environment, suffering declines in hard-hit sectors such as finance, it continues to find success in health sciences. That business continues to grow quarter after quarter.

Rich Kids At Higher Risk Of Suffering From IBD: Study

Compared to rich children, those born with a lower socioeconomic status are at a 65% lower risk of suffering from childhood irritable bowel syndrome (IBD).

First Powassan Virus Death Of 2023 Reported By Maine

The Maine CDC reported that the person died after neurological symptoms. This marks the third reported death from the tick-borne Powassan virus since 2015.

Can Oxygen Therapy Help People With Long Covid?

Long Covid patients experienced an improvement in their heart function after receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy.