Category: healthcare

In Cancer, Patient-Empowering AI Begins To Change Care, Relationships

Artificial intelligence is quietly giving patients the ability to find, create and act upon an unprecedented breadth and depth of authoritative information.

Lance Reddick’s Death Triggers Conspiracy Theorists To Once Again Blame The Covid-19 Vaccine

Conspiracy theorists have once again hopped aboard the anti-vaccine train, claiming that Lance Reddick’s death was caused by the Covid-19 vaccine.

Gwyneth Paltrow Refers To Her Long Covid When Responding To Bone Broth Backlash

A number of people had a bone broth to pick about what actress and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow said about her diet on a recent podcast.

Exercise May Be The Best Treatment For Depression, New Studies Suggest

A growing body of research suggests that exercise may be just as good at reducing symptoms of depression as standard treatments.

Gwyneth Paltrow Touts IV Therapy, Here Are The Problems

On a podcast, Paltrow said, “I love an IV!” IV lounges and wellness spas have been popping up around the country. But should you fall for such a line?

Babesiosis: This Tick-Borne Disease Has Risen In 8 States, CDC Warns

The number of states where babesiosis is considered by the CDC to be endemic has gone from seven to 10,

Pear Therapeutics Looks For A Buyer As It Struggles To Get Paid For Prescription Apps

The move underscores the main challenge facing companies developing software as medicine: getting insurers and government-sponsored health insurance programs to pay for it.

Dolly Parton’s Childhood Doctor Received A Sack Of Cornmeal And A Song

Dr. Robert F. Thomas helped the Partons and countless other families in rural Tennessee. However, locals still struggle with high rates of maternal mortality and other health disparities.

The President’s Budget And Your Health

Here are 5 health issues which deserve bipartisan discussion during the federal appropriations process.

Progress Toward Effective Monoclonal Antibodies Treatments Against Covid-19 And Other Coronavirus Diseases

New advances in S2 antibodies may pave the way for more broadly effective monoclonal antibody treatments in the future.