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Best Buy Health and Mass General Brigham announced the tech giant would provide technology, human-centered aid and omnichannel logistics to scale and support the health system’s acute home-based care offering, Home Hospital, and Medicare-certified home health business, Home Care. Home Hospital provides home healthcare for patients with conditions such as infections, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…
Research of the Week Lower EPA/AA ratio, higher risk of coronary plaque rupture. Linoleic acid increases pediatric asthma. Psychosis patients have lower brain creatine and choline. Seaweed intake protects against metabolic syndrome in genetically vulnerable Koreans. Obese kids need more omega-3s and antioxidants. New Primal Kitchen Podcasts Primal Kitchen Podcast: The Benefits of Medical Marijuana…
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Digital gastrointestinal health company Vivante Health has signed a national distribution contract with health insurer UnitedHealthcare, becoming the first digestive solution on the UHC Hub. Vivante’s GIThrive platform provides personalized care plans and allows patients to track their symptoms and access educational content and self-guided behavioral health modules. A coordinated team of providers is also…
Home » News By Editorial Team • 44 Comments • Published on October 27, 2023 Research of the Week How the founder’s personality predicts the start-up’s success. The history of dingoes. Northern Chinese have a genetic adaptation to fattier, meat-heavier diets. Higher intakes of animal and fish protein linked to lower risk of hip fracture….
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Healthcare data and analytics and tech-enabled services will be the sectors most impacted by generative AI, according to a survey by investment firm GSR Ventures. The survey, which included responses from more than 40 healthcare technology venture capitalists, found that over 71% believe ChatGAPT/GenAI changes their investment strategy “somewhat” or “a little.” In contrast, 12%…
Hydrogen water is water that’s been infused with extra hydrogen gas to increase the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential, drawing on years of research by medical professionals who have been exploring the benefits of inhaled hydrogen for cardiac patients, people going into and coming out of surgery, and other medical applications. Hydrogen gas can nullify many…
An October 2023 study1 in JAMA revealed that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists prescribed for diabetes and weight loss increase your risk for gastrointestinal disorders, including pancreatitis, gastroparesis and bowel obstruction. The demand for weight loss products is estimated to grow at a record compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7% from 2023 to 2032.2…
Sibel Health, a spin-out of Northwestern University, announced the release of its physiological monitoring platform for clinical trial use dubbed Discovery alongside a partnership with AI-powered clinical trial solutions company Medidata. The Illinois-based healthcare technology platform Discovery utilizes its FDA-cleared wearable sensors to monitor participants’ digital endpoints and vital signs during a clinical trial, including…
Research of the Week Do genotype-based diets work? How ketones might help diabetes. Neanderthals had fire. Higher fructose intake, shorter telomeres. Babies in neonatal intensive care units who wear eye masks at night develop better and are released earlier than babies who don’t wear eye masks. New Primal Kitchen Podcasts Primal Kitchen Podcast: So What’s Your…
Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published May 15, 2019. While there are many environmental and human health hazards associated with modern food production, perhaps one of the most pressing concerns for any given individual is the ever-rising risk of food poisoning. According to preliminary data from the CDC, there were…
Anxiety is a normal reaction to stress and can even be beneficial in some situations. However, when anxiety becomes chronic and interferes with daily life, it can be debilitating. Prescription medications can be effective, but they often come with unwanted side effects. Fortunately, there are natural remedies for anxiety that can be just as effective,…
Digital mental health company Headspace announced the promotion of Nicolette Turner from senior vice president of finance to chief financial officer. Turner played a vital role in negotiating the company’s $3 billion merger with virtual mental healthcare company Ginger in 2021. Before working at Headspace, she held finance-related roles at Ohio-based healthcare products and services…
Research of the Week A diabetes diagnosis lowers life expectancy. Pea protein fares pretty well against whey protein, but the dose must be extremely high. Astaxanthin improves gut health. Better alignment between light exposure and activity levels will reduce cognitive decline. Diabetics get the best results with resistance training using 3 sets per exercise and…
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As more and more people adopt a vegan lifestyle, finding sources of protein becomes a top concern. Protein is essential for building and repairing muscle tissue, making it an essential nutrient for athletes and fitness enthusiasts. Fortunately, there are many delicious plant-based protein sources that can fuel your workouts and help you meet your nutritional…
Artificial intelligence could have profound implications for the field of oncology, concluded panelists speaking to journalist and moderator Katie Couric at the Constellation Forum 2023 at Northwell Health last week. Dr. Richard Barakat, physician in chief and executive director of cancer services and research division at Northwell Health, noted that using AI in imaging will…
Research of the Week Oldest human footprints in North America confirmed to be 23,000 years old. If you have diabetes and low muscle mass, your risk of early death is 2 times greater than it should be. Keto is better for migraines than a low-calorie “regular” diet. More sleep variability, thicker carotid arteries. South African…
Reviewed by Jennifer Broxterman, MSc, RD I never thought I’d be a “normal” eater. For a long time, my best hope at peace was to keep my kitchen empty. Just a few staples so I had breakfast in the morning, and maybe dinner at night. Because it felt like everything was a trigger food. I…