Category: Medical
Happy New Year — Dr. Mike Sevilla
Another year has started, and it’s always a time for me to reflect. Every time at the beginning of the year, I tell myself...
What Is Pregnancy Glow? And Why It Happens
The idea of “pregnancy glow” sounds like an old-timey myth. The notion that you can somehow become radiant while expecting seems like folklore in...
A vaccine for Ebola could change the mortality rates for those infected
A new study shows that an Ebola vaccine can cut mortality figures of those infected in half....
Senators Weigh Whether Health Care AI Needs a Leash
The Senate Finance Committee contemplated the future yesterday: artificial intelligence and its potential applications to health care. And it turns out the future looks...
Too Exhausted or Busy to Hit the Gym? Check Out These Tips
Feb. 5, 2024 – “Beep — Beep – Beep”: Your alarm clock signals that it’s time to slip on your workout clothes and head...
Clinicians and management at odds in health care
In a survey conducted by a University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing team led by Linda Aiken, PhD, RN, of 21,050 physicians and nurses...
Buried in Wegovy Costs, North Carolina Will Stop Paying for Obesity Drugs
In June 2021, the insurance plan for North Carolina state employees was paying for 2,800 people to take weight-loss drugs. Last year, it paid...
Monday Morning Update 1/22/24 – HIStalk
Top News Massachusetts regulators worry that Steward Health Care’s financial problems may force it to close hospitals, with the resulting loss of jobs and...
Burnout is a sign – 33 Charts
There’s lots of talk about physician burnout. There’s even more talk about how we get rid of it. Everyone has a solution. But the...
Plant-Based Soft Medical Robots | Medgadget
Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada have developed plant-based microrobots that are intended to pave the way for medical robots that can...