Category: healthcare

Study: Eat Way Too Much Pizza? Here’s How Your Body Handles It

Did you overeat and binge on pizza? This study has some good news.

Pediatricians Say Teens Need More Access To Condoms & Contraception

While rates of teenage pregnancy have steadily declined over the last few years, it’s estimated that half of all STIs occur in people aged 25 or younger and 50% new STI cases occur in teenagers.

With Therapy Centers Closed, A $10 Million Initiative Brings Autism Care Home

Autism is the fastest-growing developmental disability, affecting between 1-2% of the world’s population. But with therapy clinics closed and high costs of care, the market is ready for a new model. Sprout, co-founded by a Forbes 30 Under 30 is changin…

Is It Really Safe To Return To The Gym?

Discover what gyms are doing to ensure a clean and safe environment for you to exercise in, as well as what our public health experts have to say about returning to the gym.

U.S. Health Department Chief Discloses Functioning Blockchain Project To Track Covid-19

As hospitals adjust to the new Health and Human Services (HHS) platform called the Coronavirus Data Hub to report critical Covid-19 information, HHS Chief Information Officer José L. Arrieta confirmed that the agency is using blockchain technology to t…

Remember Vaping Injuries? They’re Climbing Again In Some Places, But Covid-19 Makes Them Harder To Diagnose

Vaping patients all required hospitalizations and in some cases, ventilators over the last two months in Minnesota.

Federal Regulators Recall 77 Hand Sanitizers Due To Potentially Deadly Levels Of Methanol

Substantial methanol exposure can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma or permanent damage to the nervous system.

Debating Drug Prices In The Shadow Of Coronavirus: Access Vs Innovation. Can Both Sides Win?

How much do new drugs cost to make, why, and what returns does industry need to sustain innovation?

The Complex Pathogenesis Of Covid-19

While many aspects of Covid-19 remain difficult to pin down, we now have enough data to identify four broad stages of infection that can guide us going forward.

McDonald’s Will Require Face Masks In All U.S. Locations

They are the latest national retailer to do so.