Category: pharma

Can We Avoid The Impending Healthcare Workforce Labor Shortage?

Healthcare workforce shortages are seen as inevitable. They don’t have to be.

ChatGPT’s Use In Medicine Raises Questions Of Security, Privacy, Bias

A recent Pew Research poll found 6 in 10 Americans would be uncomfortable with their doctor relying on artificial intelligence to provide care. This article explores patient fears about AI, including risks of security, privacy and algorithmic bias.

Is Tinnitus Such As Ear-Ringing Linked To Covid-19 Vaccines?

Here’s what studies have found about potential hearing-related issues after vaccination against Covid-19.

ChatGPT Is Michael Jordan, But In Medicine The “Supporting Cast” Will Be Key

It’s becoming increasingly clear that the chatbot’s solo brilliance will need the right “supporting cast” – as Jordan famously referred to teammates – to achieve its transformational potential in medicine.

Ground Beef Burger Recall: 2,122 Pounds After Complaints Of Rubber-Like Material

The recall was issued by Weinstein Wholesale Meats, Inc., according to an announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)

Bay Area Hospital Reinstitutes Face Mask Mandate After Covid-19 Outbreak

This came just a few weeks after the California Department of Public Health basically went bye-bye to all remaining statewide masks mandates on April 3.

Aging May Be Accelerated By Stress, And Restored By Rest, Study Finds

If you’ve ever gone through a stressful period of life, only to think how much older you looked on the other side, you may relate to the findings of a new study.

Rite Aid Losses Hit $241 Million As Stores Close And Covid Test And Vaccine Sales Drop

Rite Aid reported a quarterly loss of more than $241 million as the struggling drugstore chain suffers from a loss of revenue from store closures on top of the loss of COVID-19 vaccine and testing sales.

White House May Nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli To Be New NIH Director

Bertagnolli is a cancer surgeon who became Director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) on October 3, 2022.

New York City Mayor Adams Appoints First Ever ‘Rat Czar’ Kathleen Corradi

There have been reports of more and more rats appearing and taking more and more liberties on NYC streets, in NYC buildings, and even in NYC toilets.