The biggest health benefits of cycling
Cycling race Getty What are the health benefits of cycling? originally appeared on Quora: the place to acquire and share knowledge, allowing people to learn from others and better understand…
Health care without mifepristone? “The experience for patients is going to be horrible.” –Mother Jones
Mother Jones; Getty Fight against misinformation: Register for free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. “It was absolutely groundbreaking,” says Dr. Marguerite Cohen, an obstetrician-gynecologist in…
Healthcare IT leaders must ensure interoperability, value-based care and AI
Interoperability, value-based payment-for-care models emphasizing care coordination, and defining the most effective uses of artificial intelligence in patient care are three big trends that senior leaders in Health care provider…
From diabetes to dementia, surprising things your teeth can say about your health | Health
Teeth are not only important for chewing and talking, but they can also tell a lot about your overall health, as poor oral health has been linked to several systemic…
Define Ventures Raises $460M for Early-Stage Digital Health Investments
Lynne Chou O’Keefe, Founder and Managing Partner, Define Ventures. Defining companies DEfine Ventures raised $460 million through two funds to invest in early-stage digital health startups. The move comes as…
Working to close the gaps in transgender health care
CONCORD, NH — Health care for transgender people has become a hot political issue, and providers in New England say the political debate around gender-affirming care is making their job…
CT mulls Medicaid reimbursement for community health workers
Last month, Roshaun Hoggard had stomach problems and such severe loss of appetite that he ended up in the emergency room for three days. The ER doctor diagnosed her with…
Black British women are almost four times more likely to die from childbirth
A black mother in a hospital gown holds her baby in her arms and smiles at them. The baby’s … the eyes are closed. Getty The UK government is not…
Most U.S. adults and a third of children use dietary supplements, survey finds
CNN — Most US adults and more than a third of children use dietary supplements, according to a new study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and…