Dexcom over-the-counter Stelo Glucose Biosensor wins FDA clearance
An over-the-counter continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) solution developed by Dexcom called Stelo has received clearance from the Food and Drug…
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What to Expect as a Parent
As your child reaches the 8- to 12-year-old age range, you may begin to notice subtle and obvious signs that…
The State of the Union Is … Busy
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of…
Biden Is Right. The US Generally Pays Double That of Other Countries for Rx Drugs.
Samantha Putterman, PolitiFact If you went “anywhere in the world,” you could get a prescription filled for 40% to 60%…
Astronauts hug after arriving at space station on SpaceX capsule – The Independent
Astronauts hug after arriving at space station on SpaceX capsule The Independent SpaceX SpaceX NASA Sets Coverage for Agency’s SpaceX Crew-8 Launch,…
Hims & Hers spotlights increased year-over-year and 2023 Q4 revenue
Direct-to-consumer virtual care company Hims & Hers Health reported a total of $246.6 million in revenue for Q4 compared to…
As Fires Rage, Survivors Struggle to Find Care
By Sarah Amandolare With vast forestland, suburban developments, and urban high-rises alike burning in recent months and years, it can…
How a Friend’s Death Turned Colorado Teens Into Anti-Overdose Activists
Gavinn McKinney loved Nike shoes, fireworks, and sushi. He was studying Potawatomi, one of the languages of his Native American…
Alabama’s IVF Ruling Still Making Waves
The Host Reverberations from the Alabama Supreme Court’s first-in-the-nation ruling that embryos are legally children continued this week, both in…
'Brain fog' from long Covid has measurable impact, study suggests – The Guardian
‘Brain fog’ from long Covid has measurable impact, study suggests The Guardian Trinity team discovers underlying cause of “brain fog” linked…
b.well Connected Health scores $40M to accelerate growth
b.well Connected Health, a patient-facing health management platform, announced it closed a $40 million Series C growth round led by…
Factors That May Affect Care
Many women get breast cancer. But the disease is deadliest for non-Hispanic Black women. And when it comes to metastatic…
Opposition to Medicaid Expansion Thaws in an Unexpected Place: The Deep South
For more than a decade, some Southern states have resisted Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, even though data…
Brote de sarampión: Florida dice que niños no vacunados pueden ir a la escuela, desafiando a los CDC
En un breve memorando, Joseph Ladapo, Cirujano General de Florida, ha revertido una norma de salud pública que durante mucho…
Teenager killed in single-vehicle crash in Sligo becomes sixth person to die on Irish roads this week – Irish Independent
Teenager killed in single-vehicle crash in Sligo becomes sixth person to die on Irish roads this week Irish Independent Man in…
Surgical robotics company Medical Microinstruments secures $110M and more digital health fundings
Medical Microinstruments, a surgical robotics company, announced it secured $110 million in a Series C financing round led by Fidelity…
What Are Death Doulas?
When people say someone had “a good death,” they usually mean that someone was comfortable and not in pain. But…
Southern Lawmakers Rethink Long-Standing Opposition to Medicaid Expansion
Daniel Chang and Andy Miller As a part-time customer service representative, Jolene Dybas earns less than $15,000 a year, which…