Earlier today, The New York Times broke some startling news about a presidential candidate. According to a 2012 deposition, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once suffered from, in his own words, “a worm that got into my brain and ate a portion of it and then died.” The vague yet alarming description could apply to any […]
Polestar 2 (Source: Polestar) Thanks to the $10,000 Polestar Clean Vehicle Incentive introduced last week, 2024 Polestar 2 lease prices are now over $120 a month cheaper. CarsDirect reports that through May 31, the 2024 Polestar 2 Long Range Dual Motor can be leased for $299 for 27 months with $3,299 due at signing. The auto research […]
Teletherapy company Talkspace reported its first quarter financial results for the year, showing a 36% increase in revenue over the prior-year period, to $45.4 million, and a 30% increase in gross profit to $21.7 million. Operating expenses were down 9% from the prior year to $23.4 million, while payor revenue increased 92% from the first […]
Bernie Sanders at a rally in Los Angeles last month. Photograph: Damian Dovarganes/AP View image in fullscreen Bernie Sanders at a rally in Los Angeles last month. Photograph: Damian Dovarganes/AP Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna reveal bill to ‘cancel all medical debt’ Exclusive: legislation creates a program to cancel all existing patient debt and block […]
Infant monitoring specialist Owlet’s Dream Sock has received CE Mark certification by the European Union, meeting its required safety and health requirements and paving the way for the device to be sold in Germany, France and the UK later this year. The Dream Sock, which wraps around a baby’s foot, is a non-prescription medical pulse […]
The NHS is to roll out a new laser beam therapy next month to help reduce seizures for patients with The wound heals quickly, meaning patients can go home the next day (within 24-48 hours) with minimal risk of infection or other side effects and can usually return to work and other activities within a […]
Several large-scale, human-driven changes to the planet — including climate change, the loss of biodiversity and the spread of invasive species — are making infectious diseases more dangerous to people, animals and plants, according to a new study. Scientists have documented these effects before in more targeted studies that have focused on specific diseases and […]
ENSCO-72 drilling rig working in Poole Bay for Corallian Energy in Poole Bay, England, on Feb. 15, 2019. Finnbarr Webster | Getty Images News | Getty Images Crude oil futures rose Wednesday, recovering losses from earlier in the session as U.S. crude inventories fell. Oil prices found support after U.S. commercial crude stockpiles declined by […]
Over the last several decades, investment in the healthcare sector focused heavily on healthcare service models. However, with economic factors such as wage inflation, high interest rates and stagnant reimbursement rates, investors’ interest has dampened. In contrast, the pharmaceutical services and associated medical technology (MedTech) industries are more insulated against reimbursement risk and heavy dependence […]
1 In the early spring of 2020, Barb Herrera taped a signed note to a wall of her bedroom in Orlando, Florida, just above her pillow. NOTICE TO EMS! it said. No Vent! No Intubation! She’d heard that hospitals were overflowing, and that doctors were being forced to choose which COVID patients they would try […]
