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AI Medical Imaging Revolution: Software-Native Tech Disrupts $45B Market
ISSUED ON BEHALF OF VENTRIPOINT DIAGNOSTICS LTD. VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 27, 2026 /CNW/ -- USANewsGroup.com News Commentary – The global medical imaging market hit a massive $45.5 billion in 2026, marking a total structural shift toward…
SHA to block drug claims from hospitals that fail to dispense medicine
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 27 — The Social Health Authority (SHA) will begin rejecting reimbursement claims for medicines from county-run hospitals that fail to dispense prescribed drugs to patients, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has…
How Scientists Finally Learned to Measure the Placebo Effect
Placebo effects are real, powerful, and deeply human, as I've discussed in my previous article. But a thorny question remains: How can we tell whether a depression treatment is producing genuine therapeutic change, or whether improvement comes…
TIME-Recognized Osara Health Expands into Canada with Evidence-Based Cancer Support
TORONTO, Jan. 27, 2026 /CNW/ -- Osara Health today announced its official expansion into the Canadian market, marking a significant milestone in the company's global growth strategy. The expansion reinforces Osara Health's commitment to making…
Why decline in children's mental health is 'biggest challenge of our time'
A number of leading charities have issued a stark warning about the declining mental health of children and young people. A new report from mental health organisations reveals that rates of emotional distress among young people have 'risen sharply…
Depression, anxiety and other disorders may have the same genetic cause, study finds
Psychiatric disorders can share common genetic influences, which means parts of DNA can be at the root of more than one mental condition, new research has found. The study, led by researchers at Texas A&M University and published in Nature, could…
Alignment Healthcare (NASDAQ:ALHC) Reaches New 1-Year High - Time to Buy?
Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALHC - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday. The company traded as high as $23.87 and last traded at $23.81, with a volume of 2814345 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at…
Blood donation and big data: Untapped tech opportunity to save lives
Dr Relebohiseng Matubatuba, lecturer and researcher in the Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management at the School of Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand. As South Africa continues to take its place in the global digital economy…
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS Sells 85,000 Shares of Progyny, Inc. $PGNY
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS lessened its position in Progyny, Inc. (NASDAQ:PGNY - Free Report) by 16.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned…
How to Win Big With Public-Sector Partners
Unlike private businesses, which exist to make a profit, public institutions prioritize impact, equity and public trust. If entrepreneurs want to work with the public sector (and they should), they need to adjust their lens, which means seeing…
Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd Acquires New Stake in Alignment Healthcare, Inc. $ALHC
Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd acquired a new stake in Alignment Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALHC - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 200,489…
The average American only feels good 16 days a month. But you don't need to be sick to recharge.
Nearly every parent hopes their child will be better off than they are: smarter, more secure, and more well-adjusted. Many parents see this as a stamp of successful parenting, but something has changed for children growing up today. While younger…
British people famously call cookies 'biscuits.' Here's how they define 'American biscuits.
Nearly every parent hopes their child will be better off than they are: smarter, more secure, and more well-adjusted. Many parents see this as a stamp of successful parenting, but something has changed for children growing up today. While younger…
Telehealth doctors missed warning signs when Erin kept asking for medication
The federal government will move to force prescribers to record all medicines-related information under a new National Medicines Record. The move was inspired by a Melbourne mother's tireless campaign, after her daughter died of an overdose. A…
Woman says we are 'severely underreacting' to octopuses, then proves she's not wrong
Nearly every parent hopes their child will be better off than they are: smarter, more secure, and more well-adjusted. Many parents see this as a stamp of successful parenting, but something has changed for children growing up today. While younger…
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