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Being a caregiver or care partner is a significant responsibility that involves managing someone else's healthcare, daily tasks, financial decisions, and more. It can be overwhelming to navigate all of these responsibilities while also...

President Joe Biden and the leaders of Australia, India, and Japan recently introduced a new initiative called the Quad Cancer Moonshot Initiative. This initiative aims to combat cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific region by...

Fentanyl is a strong lab-made opioid used to treat severe pain. It is also illegally made and distributed, contributing to a rise in drug overdose deaths. People may knowingly or unknowingly consume fentanyl in...

Vision loss is a significant issue in the United States, with approximately 12 million people aged 40 and over experiencing some form of vision impairment. This includes 1 million individuals who are blind. As...

Recursion Pharmaceuticals, a company known for its innovative use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in drug development, recently made the decision to lay off employees following a merger with Exscientia. This move comes...

Pediatrics is a vital field in medicine that focuses on the health and well-being of children. However, recent challenges have highlighted the growing concerns within the pediatric workforce. The RSV epidemic that hit pediatric...

As a doctor, Robert Klitzman knows that healthcare providers are well-prepared to address the physical needs of patients in hospitals, but may struggle with the emotional and spiritual challenges they face. This realization prompted...

The BIOSECURE Act, a piece of legislation targeting Chinese biotechnology companies, has been the center of attention in Washington early this year. However, the fate of this bill hangs in the balance as Congress...

Bristol Myers Squibb recently filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), claiming that the Biden administration is unlawfully preventing the company from using rebates to pay hospitals involved in...

Good morning, everyone! Today, we have some interesting updates from the biotech industry. The BIOSECURE Act is facing a crucial moment as it needs to be passed by Congress by December to avoid obstacles,...

President-elect Trump has selected biotech investor Jim O'Neill as the nominee for deputy secretary of the Health and Human Services department. If confirmed, O'Neill would be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of various...

President-elect Trump has made his selection for the role of leading the National Institutes of Health known, with Stanford University professor Jay Bhattacharya being chosen for the position, as announced by his transition team...