Federal Health Work in Flux
The Host Two months into the new administration, federal workers and contractors remain off-balance as the Trump administration ramps up...
Medical Research
Painless technique can estimate glucose concentrations in solution and tissue via sound waves
Photo of the setup used. Credit: G Puneeth Blood glucose is usually measured using invasive methods involving pricking small needles...
Anti-Vaxx Mom Whose Daughter Died From Measles Says Disease ‘Wasn’t That Bad’
The parents of an unvaccinated Texas child who died from measles appeared in a video formulated by an anti-vaccine advocacy...
Sibel Health secures $30M, seventh FDA clearance
Patient monitoring company Sibel Health, a spin-out of Northwestern University, closed a $30 million Series C equity financing round and...
How a Y chromosome gene may shape the course of heart valve disease
SEM images of male and female human aortic valve tissue samples from two healthy patients and two patients diagnosed with...
A good diet in ancient times was more than what you ate
The Feast of Acheloüs by Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel the Elder, ca. 1615. Credit: The Metropolitan Museum of...
Why it’s the best time of year to make healthy changes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the middle of winter, when lack of sunlight can lead to low energy and low...
Q&A: Oura appoints its first chief medical officer
Health-tracking ring maker Oura announced today the appointment of Dr. Ricky Bloomfield as its first chief medical officer. Prior to...
2016 to 2023 saw increase in NICU admission rate
From 2016 to 2023, there was an increase in the rate of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions, according to...
Amid Plummeting Diversity at Medical Schools, a Warning of DEI Crackdown’s ‘Chilling Effect’
The Trump administration’s crackdown on DEI programs could exacerbate an unexpectedly steep drop in diversity among medical school students, even...
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