In the heart of Bolivia's Chaco region, a big effort is underway to improve care for long-term health issues. This isn't just about one place; it's happening in 15 health centers across Camiri and the Guaraní Kereimba Iyaambae Indigenous Autonomous Government (GAIGKI). The goal? To find out what's w
In Malaysia, college students are starting to use tech gadgets like smartwatches more often. These gadgets can track health and help prevent sickness. But how many students are using them? And do they really help? Most people know about these devices, but not many studies have looked at how college
A company focused on women's health is about to share its story with a big audience. Establishment Labs will be at the J. P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. This is a big deal because it's a chance to talk about their work in breast aesthetics and reconstruction. The CEO and CFO will be there, present
In Poland, transgender individuals often struggle to find healthcare providers they can trust. This lack of trust makes it hard for them to start their gender transition. A recent study looked at 100 transgender individuals who went to a private plastic surgery clinic for chest reconstruction. These
A recent decision by a U. S. appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood in 22 states. This move is part of a law that stops health centers from getting Medicaid money if they perform abortions. The court's decision is a big deal because it overt
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to a new drug called Nereus, designed to tackle motion sickness. This approval is a big deal because it's the first new treatment for this condition in over 40 years. The drug, also known as tradipitant, works by blocking a speci
INVO Fertility is making big changes to its leadership team. The company, which focuses on fertility clinics and related technologies, is reshuffling its top executives to better support its growth plans. Terah Krigsvold, who has been with INVO since 2020, is stepping up to become the new chief fin
Missouri just got a huge financial boost for its rural health services. The state secured $216. 3 million from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. This isn't just a random handout. It's part of a larger initiative to enhance healthcare access in rural communities. The funding is divide
In a significant move, Maimonides Health, a key healthcare provider in Brooklyn, has decided to merge with New York City's public health system. This decision aims to stabilize its financial situation and ensure that healthcare services remain accessible in Brooklyn, the city's most populated boroug
Pulse Biosciences is stepping into the spotlight at a big healthcare event. They're set to showcase their unique technology at the 44th Annual J. P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. This isn't just any tech, though. It's called nPulse™, and it's all about using tiny bursts of electrica
