For around 15% of people, their risk of developing melanoma may also be influenced by their genes as well as sun exposure.
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Dogs Detect Positive Covid Infections Better Than Antigen Tests, Study Suggests
Researchers affiliated with the Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris found canines were 97% accurate in identifying positive Covid infections compared to PCR test results.
The Vaccinia Virus That Hopped From Rabbits to Hares
Poxviruses are back, and it is no surprise. Researchers have long predicted that halting smallpox vaccinations would enable the emergence of new virulent strains of this and other infectious poxviruses.
New GI Treatment Voquenza Approved For Helicobacter Pylori Infection; Other Indications May Follow
In May, FDA approved Voquenza (vonoprazan fumarate), in combination with anti-biotics, for H.pylori infection. In March, Phathom Pharmaceuticals submitted an NDA to FDA for the use of vonoprazan as a treatment for the healing of all grades of erosive r…
Rite Aid Touts PBM, Other Assets Amid Buyout Rumblings
Rite Aid’s leadership team is highlighting the drugstore chain’s growing pharmacy benefit management company amid buyout rumblings for the U.S. drugstore chain.
Primary Care Is Increasingly Going Virtual. What Does This Mean For Healthcare?
Many organizations view this as a means to increase access to easy and convenient care.
How The Bernoulli Effect Can Help Patients And Physicians
The Bernoulli effect has real-life applications in safety and medicine.
This Startup Raised Over $10 Million To Make Metal Manufacturing More Efficient And Sustainable
Foundation Alloy, a vertically integrated metal part production platform, announced it has raised a $10.5 million seed funding round co-led by The Engine and Material Impact, and includes an investment by Safar Partners.
Four Seasons Resort Maui Expands Next Health Wellness Treatments
As a global brand, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts is leading the luxury travel pack by forecasting what travelers will most desire at specific property locations.
How Digital Health Can Help Address Issues Of Equity And Access In Behavioral Health
Behavioral healthcare access and treatment is one area where disparities continue to disproportionately impact people of color and other vulnerable populations, including the LGBTQ community; research shows that LGBTQ populations of all ages disproport…
