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Exciting courses to kick-start your career in future health
Whether you are a professional, a student or a novice, there are plenty of opportunities open to those looking to expand their skills. The medtech and future health ecosystem is excitingly broad in that there are a plethora of career routes open to…
UK games industry 'fundamentally misunderstood', new report calls for unified research framework
UKIE and entertainment charity OKRE have developed a framework to help the UK games industry maximise its economic and social value. The Building a Unified Framework for the UK Video Games Impacts report offers a foundation for researchers and…
Ireland and Northern Ireland share strong skill commonalities, finds research
The Skills Insight Note is the first in the EGFSN's Skills Insights series for 2026. The Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) recently published its research, Cross Border Skills and Commonalities between Ireland and Northern Ireland. The…
Your Eyes Could Reveal Your Risk of Osteoporosis, Study Finds
The eyes are a window into our deeper health. As the only outward extension of the central nervous system, these sensory organs may reflect not only the state of our brain and blood vessels, but also our very bones. Population studies in Singapore…
A world health deal is trapped in limbo
By Lee Tsung-ling 李崇菱 From Monday to Saturday next week, delegates will convene in Geneva, Switzerland, for the World Health Assembly (WHA), one year after member states reached a landmark Pandemic Agreement. However, the…
Medical education in India is at a crossroads: it needs to pivot to quality over quantity
Medical education in India stands at a defining crossroads. Over the past decade, the country has witnessed an unprecedented expansion in its capacity to train future doctors. The number of medical colleges has grown from around 596 in…
Doctors Skeptical of Insurers' Pledges to Rein in Prior Authorization
Physicians remain skeptical that health insurers' pledges to ease prior authorization hassles will result in any meaningful action, an American Medical Association (AMA) survey found. In June 2025, a group of about 60 insurers said that they would…
Tripura becomes first State in India to complete all deregulation priority areas under Phase I and Phase II
Tripura has created history by becoming the first State in India to complete all Priority Areas under Deregulation Phase-II of the national Compliance Reduction and Deregulation initiative led by the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of India.
Samsung doubles down on running as wearable race tightens
Samsung Electronics on Thursday walked reporters through how the Galaxy Watch and Samsung Health support runners with training and recovery, framing the platform as its long-term play in Korea's booming running market. The demand signals at home…
Hims & Hers Bets Big on GLP-1 Drugs, But Investors Want Profits Now
The market has spent the last two years rewarding almost any company tied to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Investors watched demand for treatments like Wegovy and Ozempic reshape health care, telehealth, and even food stocks. But what happens when…
Exclusive: 'We're spending millions to stop threats that cost thousands': Startup Furientis wants to build missiles like IKEA furniture
Brody Franzen is showing me his missiles and his comically large American flag. His company Furientis, operates out of Lenny Kravitz's old studio in Los Angeles. He puts his head next to two mach three (three times the speed of light) nose cones…
Cabinet nod for 25 major projects with investments worth ₹2 lakh crore
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, approved a series of major industrial, clean energy, healthcare and infrastructure initiatives during a meeting held at the Secretariat on Thursday. The Cabinet gave the…
KFF Poll Finds That Most Adults Lack Confidence in Key Health Agencies to Act Independently - The Monitor
KFF's latest Health Tracking Poll finds that confidence in the independence of key government health agencies overseeing food and drug safety and public health is low among the public and across partisans. Most of the public also share a distrust…
Health coverage is getting killed by Google AI Overviews
Health is the topic vertical most vulnerable to losing clicks as a result of Google's AI Overviews, according to new Sistrix data shared with Press Gazette. Looking at data from three months at the start of 2026, Sistrix estimates that health…
Food cravings at 3:45 pm aren't random, here's what your body may be warning you about
That mid-afternoon urge to reach for something salty or sweet isn't just a lack of willpower — it's something many Americans experience every day. Surveys have found that people report an average of two cravings daily, with urges peaking at…
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