The aim of Ayushman Melas would be to build awareness on healthy behaviours and provide early diagnosis through screening.Read More
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Cheri Pies, Author of “Considering Parenthood,” Dies at 73
She made her name with a watershed book for same-sex parents and later studied the impact of racial and economic inequality on health.Read More
View More Cheri Pies, Author of “Considering Parenthood,” Dies at 73A Number That Should Guide Your Health Choices (It’s Not Your Age)
Life expectancy increasingly figures into calculations about whether screenings and treatments are appropriate. Here’s how to find out yours.Read More
View More A Number That Should Guide Your Health Choices (It’s Not Your Age)Drugmakers Throw ‘Kitchen Sink’ to Halt Medicare Price Negotiations
The government will soon announce the first 10 medications that will be subject to price negotiations with Medicare under a new law. Drugmakers are fighting…
View More Drugmakers Throw ‘Kitchen Sink’ to Halt Medicare Price NegotiationsTele-MANAS Helpline serves over 200k callers in need of mental healthcare
With over 42 functional Tele MANAS cells across 31 states and UTs, the service is currently catering to 1,300+ calls per day in 20 languages.Read…
View More Tele-MANAS Helpline serves over 200k callers in need of mental healthcare3 Dead After Listeria Outbreak in Washington State
Health officials said five cases of listeriosis in Puget Sound were probably caused by the same unidentified food source. All of those infected were older…
View More 3 Dead After Listeria Outbreak in Washington StateTornado Rips Through North Carolina Pfizer Site, Damaging Drug Supplies
Extensive damage occurred at the company’s property in Rocky Mount, and many products used by hospitals appeared to have been affected. This could further exacerbate…
View More Tornado Rips Through North Carolina Pfizer Site, Damaging Drug SuppliesHow Gilead Profited by Slow-Walking a Promising H.I.V. Therapy
Gilead delayed a new version of a drug, allowing it to extend the patent life of a blockbuster line of medications, internal documents show.Read More
View More How Gilead Profited by Slow-Walking a Promising H.I.V. TherapyA Mystery in the E.R.? Ask Dr. Chatbot for a Diagnosis.
At a medical school in Boston, instructors are using ChatGPT in training exercises to help teach students how to think like doctors.Read More
View More A Mystery in the E.R.? Ask Dr. Chatbot for a Diagnosis.Biden Picks Paul Friedrichs to Lead New White House Pandemic Office
Dr. Paul Friedrichs, a military combat surgeon and retired Air Force general, will lead the new office, which was created by Congress.Read More
View More Biden Picks Paul Friedrichs to Lead New White House Pandemic Office
