Category: healthcare

Despite Retro Name, Health Datapalooza Looks Ahead To Patient-Centered Digital Future

“The purpose of Datapalooza is getting beyond the hype to show what’s going to work in the real world, what’s the value to patient care.”

Binge Eating Disorder—Which Afflicts More Than Anorexia Or Bulimia Combined—Gets New Treatment Guidelines

Over 9 million Americans suffer from binge eating disorder, making it the most common eating disorder in the U.S.

Hepatitis C, The Disease, Epidemiology, Treatment, Eradication Part 1: The Disease

First in a series, here we explain what hepatitis C is and how it affects the body, as well as explore the barriers to curing hepatitis and propose new strategies to eliminate the disease.

For Valentine’s Day, 5 Survey Findings About Singles From Pew Research

A Pew Research Center survey found 30% of U.S. adults to be single and of these 57% were “not currently looking for a relationship or casual dates.”

Twentyeight Health Announces $8.3 Million In Funding, Making Health Care More Accessible To BIPOC And Underserved Communities

Over the last two years, the company has expanded across the U.S. — growing from six to 34 states and covering more than 85% of women of reproductive age.

CAR T Cell-Like Therapy To Treat T Cell Leukemia (T-ALL)

Here we discuss a study published in the journal BMJ investigates a promising new approach inspired by CAR T therapy on mouse models.

Meet The Muslim Female Physician Scientist Working To Extend The Health Span Of Emiratis

The MENA countries are joining the quest to extend healthy productive longevity. Meet Her Excellency Dr. Maryam Matar who is spearheading the healthy longevity initiatives in the United Arab Emirates.

Urgent Care Improving, But England’s NHS Still Faces ‘Extreme Pressures”

England’s urgent and emergency care performance has risen since it reported its worst-ever results last month.

As Cigna Adds More Services, Insurer Adjusts Brands To Reflect Benefits And ‘Evernorth Health Services’

Cigna now has three brands: The Cigna Group holding company; Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits provider; and Evernorth Health Services, the pharmacy, care and benefits provider.

5 Ways ChatGPT Will Change Healthcare Forever, For Better

Generative AI will transform medicine as we know it. In the same way the iPhone become an essential part of our lives in what seemed like no time, ChatGPT (or whatever generative AI tool leads the way) will alter medical practice forever and for better.