A neurosurgeon and brain injury researcher developed a concussion diagnostic device. Her sister, a biomedical engineer, an alum of McKinsey, MIT and four healthtech startups and has raised VC and brought healthtech to market. That’s teamwork family sty…
RSV accounts for up to 80,000 hospitalizations of children less than 5 years of age every year in the US. Much less known is that this same virus is responsible for nearly 10,000 deaths yearly among adults 65 years and older.
Results of a study from Age of Majority provide insight on the underserved market of family caregivers.
Chinese authorities announced an easing of quarantine rules, travel restrictions and widespread PCR testing as the country moves away from zero-Covid.
A recent CDC report notes that people over the age of 80 are less likely to receive Paxlovid than those under 65. A significant issue when those over 65 and especially those over 80 are making up a significant proportion of Covid-19 related deaths.
Integration of CRISPR gene editing could improve the precision, speed and cost-effectiveness of cancer-fighting CAR T therapy
Developing a novel biomarker test in parallel with a therapeutic, with the expectation that the biomarker is going to be included in the FDA-approved label, is accompanied by a set of significant scientific and commercialization challenges.
In a recent study published in the journal Diabetes Care, a group of researchers found that people who consume boiled potatoes have a 21% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to those who eat very little vegetables on a daily basis.
The nose plays a key role in responding to viral threats and researchers think cold temperatures hamper its ability to react.
Eight children in the UK have recently died due to a rare, invasive form of streptococcal infection.
