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13 Ways To Make Your Cover Letter Matter In 2026
Cover letters may no longer be a standard part of every job application, but that doesn't mean they've lost their value. In an era of AI-generated résumés and increasingly automated hiring processes, a thoughtful cover letter can give…
PCORI funding awarded to study symptom management for rare cholestatic liver diseases
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has announced a $13 million funding award to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill over five years to study innovative symptom management interventions for patients with rare…
ECG-CLIP improves heart disease detection using less labeled data
Clinicians often use a medical test called a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) to diagnose heart problems, which uses electrodes placed on the chest and limbs to record the heart's electrical activity. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are commonly…
ADHA sticks with Accenture for My Health Record support
The Australian Digital Health Agency will stick with Accenture for infrastructure services underpinning My Health Record, signing a new $162m deal. The agency went to market for 'application support and maintenance services' in July last year…
Making the AI-powered case for legacy modernization
Sherazi and Tripathi also highlight the human dimension of modernization: preserving institutional knowledge, giving teams capacity to adapt, and creating an environment where employees can surface problems early. Looking ahead, both experts see…
Saudi Arabia, Portugal strengthen health cooperation with new MoU, high-level meetings
LISBON — Saudi Health Minister Fahad bin Abdulrahman Al-Jalajel met with several Portuguese officials, including his counterpart, during an official visit to Portugal aimed at strengthening health cooperation and expanding partnerships…
Healthcare's Next Competitive Advantage Isn't Coverage. It's Cash Flow.
Instant deposits and real-time peer-to-peer payments have narrowed the gap between when a transaction is initiated and when people expect to see the money. Against that benchmark, a healthcare reimbursement that takes five to seven days can feel…
The most dangerous jobs in the UK in 2026
The latest figures from the Health and Safety Executive show that 126 workers were killed in work-related accidents across Great Britain in 2025/26. Construction recorded the highest number of workplace deaths, while agriculture, forestry and…
It Influences How They Are Assessed': African Women Fellows on Data, Credit Ratings and AI Built for Local Conditions
When African governments negotiate with credit rating agencies and investors, the quality of their own data shapes what borrowing costs them. That is the argument Amelia Marie Michele N. Irenge, a Congolese fellow in the African Young Women Leaders…
Tempting late-summer stays and packing essentials
There's no feeling quite like the anticipation of a restorative trip away. From chic retreats to suitcase inspiration, this curated list covers all the essentials for a memorable end-of-summer escape. Paradores Hotels & Restaurants is a network of…
Teen dies from 'brain-eating amoeba' just days after young girl succumbs to same rare infection
A North Carolina teenager has died from a rare and often fatal infection caused by an amoeba found in warm freshwater, state health officials said. In a GoFundMe set up by the teen's mother, she shared that his first symptom was 'severe headaches.'…
NIH awards Penn State CTSI $28.2M to improve rural health | Penn State University
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) at Penn State College of Medicine recently received a seven-year, $28.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Center for…
10 Apple Health Hacks Every iPhone User Should Know
Even if you've never opened the Apple Health app, if you have an iPhone, you've probably used apps that send information to its on-phone database. Apple Health is a powerful tool for controlling who gets access to your health data, logging data in…
Medtronic reports first quarter fiscal 2027 results; delivers broad-based portfolio performance and raises fiscal 2027 guidance
Strength across the company's largest franchises, new growth platforms, and recent portfolio investments support the long-term growth trajectory GALWAY, Ireland, Sept. 1, 2026 /CNW/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare…
Links 01/09/2026: Almost 5,000 Missing/Dead in Nepal-China Flood and Marijuana Factory Explodes
Surviving Viking Age clothing is extremely rare, with most physical evidence limited to “small pieces of material preserved by chance,” the National Museum of Denmark notes on its website. “Our knowledge about Viking clothes is…
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