Category: healthcare

As CVS Adds More Healthcare Services, 5,000 Job Cuts And Restructuring Ahead

CVS Health plans to shed 5,000 jobs across the country in the wake of billions of dollars the retail drugstore giant has spent on healthcare services.

Why Anemia Highly Prevalent Among Women In The Global South

According to a recent study published in The Lancet Hematology, in 2021, the leading cause of anemia globally was dietary iron deficiency (66.2% of all anemia cases).

NIH Opens Clinical Trials For Long Covid Treatment

The trials are part of the world’s largest effort to understand, treat and prevent long Covid.

Hims & Hers’ New Path For Growth Comes From The Heart

Starting with the larger brand of the two the company operates (Hims), Heart Health by Hims is the company’s first answer to one of the most devastating healthcare problems globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD)..

Hims & Hers’ New Path For Growth Comes From The Heart

Starting with the larger brand of the two the company operates (Hims), Heart Health by Hims is the company’s first answer to one of the most devastating healthcare problems globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD)..

Revolutionizing Rehabilitation: How Exoskeletons Are Restoring Mobility For Neuromuscular Patients

Advances in exoskeleton technologies will soon help those with impeded neuromuscular connections to walk autonomously once again.

Why Private Equity In Heathcare Is Receiving Closer Scrutiny By Journalists And Government

Private equity in healthcare appears to raise costs without improvements in care. Only the investors win, not patients nor doctors.

Ozempic: U.K. Diabetes Patients Miss Out As Drug Used For Weight Loss

The drug from Novo Nordisk — which contains the active ingredient semaglutide — helps some people with type two diabetes manage their blood sugar levels.

Autistic Kids Have Memory Deficits That Could Impact Their Social Life

A team of California-based researchers found that autistic children tend to face difficulties in remembering people’s faces and certain types of information.

Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills 2nd Person in July, This Time In Georgia

Earlier this month, a two-year-old child died from a Naegleria fowleri infection after visiting Ash Springs in Nevada.