Category: healthcare

This Surfer Dude Scientist Claims He Twice Foiled An FDA Undercover Probe Into His DIY Covid-19 Vaccine

Johnny Stine says he knew undercover FDA agents were trying to catch him out over a $400 Covid-19 vaccine he’d injected into a Pacific Northwest mayor, amongst many others.

Six-Months As A Covid Long-Hauler: Unending Symptoms, Many Unknowns

A travel writer’s personal journey with Covid-19.

5 Facts You Should Know About Gynecological Cancers

It’s an umbrella term that encompasses different diagnoses and these cancers are often referred to as silent killers as symptoms can be hard to detect and diagnose.

Income Inequality Is Killing Us

It’s easy to think of good healthcare as being the key to a long, healthy life. But socioeconomic circumstances often play a far bigger role in life expectancy than access to high-quality healthcare.

Artificial Intelligence Used To Predict Loneliness In Senior Citizens

Publishing in the American Journal of Psychiatry, the researchers were able to harness natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning to classify the sentiment and emotions of speech.

Recovery And Tutus: MTV Puts A New Face On Teenage Addiction

In telling the story of Alba, a 16 year old struggling with depression and substance use, who wears pink, tells jokes, and above all, has hope, MTV’s new docuseries 16 and Recovering, changes the image of what it means to be someone struggling with tee…

Women Use Tech To Solve Women’s Health Problems, A Market Men Ignore

How can a product that solves a problem for 50% of the population be a “niche” market? Well, it can’t. So smart investors are investing in women entrepreneurs who solve women’s problems.

How The Gatekeepers Of 500 Million Tons Of Cargo Power Through The Pandemic

The Louisiana bar pilots turned to Abbott Laboratories’ ID Now test, which gets results in under 13 minutes.

Telehealth Is Here To Stay. Are The Providers Who Refuse To Embrace It?

Telehealth was a lifeline for patients and providers in the wake of offices shut down and direct in-person visits eliminated. And now that patients have experienced a world of office-free appointments, Covid-19’s departure will not put the genie back i…

For Love Or Money: Can General Practitioners Survive Covid-19?

‘Frontline’ and ‘coalface’ are words often used to describe the work of GPs, as if its importance can only really be understood by likening it to war and mining. Covid-19 has forced us to acknowledge how vital they are, but can general practitioners th…