Category: healthcare

Building Bridges Between Data Silos: Mayo Clinic Platform’s Ambitious Endeavor To Enable A Learning Healthcare System

“I’ve been working for 40 years to get to this point,” says Halamka, who is excited and optimistic about seeing the technology he always envisioned become real. “I don’t want to leave this to the next generation to solve.”

Hate Speech And Its Effect On The Health Of Muslim Americans

The low self-esteem, psychological distress, and shame many Muslims across America experience is utterly heartbreaking and resulting in poorer and poorer health outcomes.

Sensate Is A Non-Invasive, Super-Simple Tool For Stress Reduction

It looks like a black river stone, smooth and contoured.

Planting More Trees In Cities Could Slash Summer Heat Deaths, Study Finds

Increasing urban tree coverage could help bring down temperatures in cities, which researchers said could help tackle rising heat-related deaths as climate change drives thermometers up.

Diabetes Drug Mounjaro Expected To Be Approved For Weight Loss Soon: What To Know And How It Compares To Similar Drugs

The drug gained popularity on social media sites like TikTok, which played a part in the FDA declaring it was in a supply shortage in December 2022.

Covid Public Health Emergencies Will End May 11, White House Says

The Biden administration will bring the years-long Covid-19 emergency declarations to an end on May 11, the White House announced Monday, as part of a pivot to treat the coronavirus as an endemic seasonal threat.

New Survey Shows Nearly 1/4 Of Young Hispanic Women May Change Birth Control Due To Abortion Restrictions

A new study shows that young Hispanic women are changing their sexual behaviors and contraception methods since the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade.

New Survey Shows Nearly 1/4 Of Young Hispanic Women May Change Birth Control Due To Abortion Restrictions

A new study shows that young Hispanic women are changing their sexual behaviors and contraception methods since the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade.

How Will The U.K. Government Fix England’s Emergency Care Crisis?

As winter viruses and industrial action pile extra pressure on England’s already overstretched public health system, the U.K. government has released a plan to try and fix the crisis.

How To Turn Your Brain Off At Night, According To A Sleep Psychologist

Dr. Jade Wu shares her favorite tips to help even the most high-strung among us get better rest.