Not only do walking up stairs, moving around the house, and driving to a doctor’s office get more difficult as we age, but they also become more dangerous as our risk of falling increases.
According…
By Anuja Vaidya
March 21, 2024 – Telehealth is an effective treatment option for opioid use disorder (OUD) during pregnancy, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open.
The opioid crisis has raged in the…
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Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) have delivered more than seven million tests, checks and scans on NHS patients across the country, helping to speed up diagnoses and treatments.The milestone comes as figures show diagnostic activity…
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ORLANDO – Since its inception, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has “defied physics to a certain degree,” moving both “fast and slow at the same time,” said Steve Posnack, deputy…
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It has become increasingly necessary for healthcare executives to monitor the pharmaceutical supply chain, primarily as overdose deaths related to counterfeit pill use more than doubled from July-Sept. 2019 to Oct.-Dec. 2021, according to…
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Healthy.io, the global leader in transforming the smartphone camera into a medical device, is launching a groundbreaking program utilizing smartphone-based technology to improve wound care management for patients suffering from chronic diabetic…
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Lenus Health, a supplier of predictive AI solutions, will roll out its heart failure diagnostic tool at Fleetwood Community Diagnostics Centre, part of the Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the Lancashire and…
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According to the CDC, 42% of Americans are considered obese. There aren’t enough obesity medicine specialists to see them all. Brand medications are on the FDA shortage list and natural methods such as diet…
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– Truveta, a consortium of 30 health systems united in “Saving Lives with Data,” has secured a significant partnership with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
– This collaboration…
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By Sara Heath
January 12, 2024 – Transportation access continues to be a leading social determinant of health, with new CDC data showing it affected 5.7 percent of adults over the course of 12 months.
The report,…
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