In the face of life-threatening illness, effective leaders persuade people to engage in healthy behaviors. America could use that kind of leadership right now.
Category: healthcare
16% Of People Go Through Menopausal Symptoms Alone, Study Finds
While it’s a natural process, having support from a partner or friends and medical professionals can be crucial in helping you manage symptoms and reassure you that what you’re going through is considered normal.
Medicaid Expansion Wins In Red State Missouri
Voters in Republican-leaning Missouri supported a ballot measure to extend Medicaid benefits to more than 200,000 low-income adults in the latest vote testing the popularity of the Affordable Care Act during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Novavax Stock Jumps 8.5% After ‘Positive’ Early Results For Its Coronavirus Vaccine
The Maryland-based biotech company received a $1.6 billion deal from the federal government for its experimental coronavirus vaccine.
The Key To Solving Our Loneliness Epidemic Is A New Social Compact
The answer to America’s loneliness epidemic isn’t more programs and interventions–it’s a new social compact.
Theater Of War: Using Greek Tragedy To Help Frontline Medical Workers Cope During Covid-19
Theater of War uses Greek tragedy
to help frontline medical workers who may be struggling in isolation, providing them the opportunity to name and communalize their experiences, connect with colleagues, and access available resources.
NBCUniversal Begins Layoffs Reported To Impact Up To 10% Of All Employees
Like other media companies, NBCUniversal was hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.
Cancer Diagnoses Drop Almost 50% During Coronavirus Pandemic
People aren’t developing fewer cancers, they just aren’t being diagnosed, which could impact survival rates.
3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Change Healthcare
For most medical professionals, artificial intelligence (AI) will be an accelerant and enabler, not a threat. It would be good business for AI companies as well to help, rather than attempt to replace, medical professionals.
Dow Jumps 150 Points As Investors Await More Coronavirus Stimulus
Stocks continued their strong start to the month.
