Category: pharma & healthcare

The Rise Of Self-Eye Exams: Can They Replace Visiting An Eye Care Provider?

In recent years, there has been a rise in the popularity of self-eye exams for refraction.

The Chatbot Revolution: Transforming Healthcare With AI Language Models

ChatGPT and similar chatbot-style artificial intelligence software may soon serve a critical frontline role in the healthcare industry.

​Forever Young? The Naked Mole Rat Teaches Scientists About Longevity

Can the humble naked mole rat help extend our life span? New research from the University of Rochester suggests yes.

Disparities In Cataract Care Are A Sorry Sight

Since cataract surgery has been proven safe and effective in restoring vision, Why do cataracts continue to be a global vision crisis?

Who’s Still Dying From Complications Related To Covid-19?

While Covid-19 deaths have declined over time as population-wide immunity increased, all the same there continue to be sub-populations predisposed to severe disease.

Inflation Reduction Act’s Drug Pricing Provisions May Lead To Lower Prices In Oncology

As IRA drug pricing provisions take shape, market dynamics will change in ways that will likely yield downward pressure, at least on the prices of existing cancer drugs.

Aravind: An Answer To India’s Cataract Problem

Today, cataract surgery is widely available in India, with over 8.3 million surgeries in 2022-2023 thanks to groups like Aravind.

Celebrity Chef Michelle Bernstein Won’t Let Psoriatic Arthritis Slow Her Down

Food Network’s Celebrity Chef Michelle Bernstein shares her journey with psoriatic arthritis including her initial shock, kitchen adjustments and life today.

Can Light And Sound Therapy Treat Alzheimer’s Disease?

Cognito Therapeutics, a neurotechnology company birthed out of MIT, is pioneering breakthrough technology that may be able to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

A Substantial Gender Pay Gap In Healthcare Persists

Worldwide women still face a 24% salary gap compared to men across the healthcare sector. This figure hasn’t budged much since the early 2000s.