Category: healthcare

No, These 2 Papers Don’t Show Face Masks Cause Long Covid, MIES, Stillbirths

Here are the multiple flaws of these 2 new papers that are from the same group.

Minnesota Lawmaker About Marijuana: ‘Just 2 Ounces Is Equivalent To 3 Joints’

Republican Minnesota state Sen. Warren Limmer was arguing against bills that would permit adults 21 and older in Minnesota to purchase up to two ounces of cannabis flower, eight grams of concentrate or 800 milligrams of edible products.

After Sperm Donor Fathers Over 550 Children, Dutch Court Orders Him To Stop

In 2017, the man was already banned from offering his semen to Dutch fertility clinics yet continued to donate internationally.

Technology Companies Are Betting On A Healthcare Revolution: Bringing Hospital Care To The Patient’s Home

Healthcare-at-home will revolutionize how care is delivered.

Forget AI; Organoid Intelligence May Soon Power Our Computers

While the world has been captivated by artificial intelligence, researchers at Johns Hopkins University have identified a new form of intelligence: organoid intelligence. A future where computers are powered by lab-grown brain cells may be closer than …

Healthcare Systems Are Rebranding. Is It A Real Pivot Or Old Wine, Just In New Bottles?

If the industry is serious about better health outcomes at lower total cost of care, it needs more than a rebranding exercise. It needs to redefine the underlying business model.

NANOG (Part 2): A Small Protein That Promotes Muscle Growth And Strength

NANOG protein is suspected to play a role in aging and longevity. Now, a recent paper suggests that NANOG may have implications for muscle growth and strength as well.

One-Hour Diabetes Procedure Offers Fresh Hope For Ditching Insulin

Early research suggests the nonsurgical outpatient procedure could help type 2 diabetics manage their condition without frequent insulin injections.

Don’t Expect Life Expectancy To Explain American Health Care

The American healthcare system outperforms the government-dominated systems of comparable countries on any meaningful metric. Simply put, there’s no better place to get sick than the United States.

England’s Nurses To Cut Strike Short After Legal Battle

England’s nurses will halve a planned 48-hour strike after losing a legal battle in the country’s high court.