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Brits fatigued by tech as only 1 in 5 with medical needs use health apps
Four in 10 people say they are worn out by technology and reluctant to take on anything new. Research revealed that 37% feel technology — whether apps, devices or other services — is advancing more rapidly than they can keep pace…
PRAY: American Medical Missionary Infected in Ebola Outbreak in Africa
A Christian missionary organization is asking for prayers for an American missionary doctor and his family after he was officially confirmed as being infected with Ebola. It comes during a deadly new Ebola outbreak in central Africa where more than…
HEPHAISTOS-Pharma appoints Stephan Braun as Chief Medical Officer to lead clinical development strategy
HEPHAISTOS-Pharma appoints Stephan Braun as Chief Medical Officer to lead clinical development strategy Former ImCheck Therapeutics clinical leader joins HEPHAISTOS-Pharma as the company prepares to advance its lead innate immunotherapy candidate…
Needham Raises its Price Target on Globus Medical (GMED)
Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED) is one of the On May 8, 2026, Needham raised the firm's price target on Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED) to $117 from $114 while maintaining a Buy rating on the shares. Meanwhile, Wells Fargo analyst Larry Biegelsen…
Pompeii victim found holding onto 'medical kit' was a physician, scientists say
A victim of the Mount Vesuvius volcanic eruption, whose remains long puzzled archaeologists, may have been a doctor at the ancient city of Pompeii, a new study reveals. The ancient Roman city, destroyed and buried under ash when Mount Vesuvius…
Louisiana considers covering FDA-approved weight loss medications under Medicaid
Weight loss pills could be covered by Louisiana Medicaid to treat obesity as a bill makes its way through the state legislature. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Gerald Boudreaux, D-Lafayette, would require the Louisiana Department of Health to provide…
Battle Over Medication Abortion Threatens to Revert US Back to 19th Century
Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. On May 1, the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the mailing of…
Microbot Medical Inc. (MBOT) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript
Microbot Medical Inc. (MBOT) Shareholder/Analyst Call May 18, 2026 3:00 PM EDT Harel Gadot - Co-Founder, President, CEO & Chairman Juan Diaz-Cartelle - Chief Medical Officer Michael Polyviou - EVC Group Inc. Anderson Schock - B. Riley Securities…
How Medical Education Can Revive the Physician-Scientist Pipeline
The physician-scientist has long occupied a unique place in medicine — bridging the laboratory and the clinic, translating scientific discoveries into innovative patient care. But that role is becoming increasingly rare. The number of…
New study shows 95% of insured Americans worry about medical bills
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A new survey shows 95% of insured Americans still worry about hospital bills. The analysis by JG Wentworth also found $4,354 is the average breaking point for most people, meaning that's the moment where a medical bill…
Trump and Mark Cuban end war of words to tag-team America's drug pricing crisis: 'Democrats want cheaper medications, too'
It's not the partnership anyone predicted. Mark Cuban, who spent 2024 campaigning for Kamala Harris, stood beside Donald Trump at the White House on Monday to announce a major expansion of TrumpRx. The site is adding more than 600 generic…
Only 1 in 5 with medical needs use digital health apps, despite potential benefits
Brits are now more reluctant to adopt new technology Four in 10 people say they're fatigued by technology and reluctant to learn anything new. Research found 37% feel technology — whether apps, devices or other services — is…
How Senior Home Caregivers Help With Hygiene and Medication Reminders
Aging often changes how safely a person can bathe, dress, brush teeth, or follow a prescription schedule. Stiff joints, hand tremors, memory loss, and reduced vision can turn ordinary routines into medical concerns. Home caregivers help reduce…
Bay Area's First Medical School in Over 100 Years Could Open in 2030 | KQED
Julie Sullivan, president of the university, said she's joyful about the potential of the medical school. “It has potential to really have an impact on the quality of healthcare for the future of our country and on the really innovative and…
Ontario bans invasive medical tests on dogs and cats, sets tough penalties
Dogs and cats in Ontario will no longer be subjected to invasive medical testing or bred for research after the province became the first in Canada to pass landmark legislation banning the practices. Ontario adopted these changes to its Animals for…
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