Asking Eric: Vicious brother cut our parents totally out of his life. Mom is devastated
Dear Eric: My infirm 83-year-old parents (stroke, blindness and memory issues) live with my husband and me. My…
Included Health Launches Its Own AI Personal Health Assistant
Included Health is rolling out a new AI tool that could pit it against Big Tech’s latest health…
Reprogramming camp for immune cells shows early promise for autoimmune diseases
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune…
Doctors warn major changes coming for weight loss drugs in Mass.
Patients and doctors are bracing as some major insurers get ready to roll out changes to coverage for…
The 18 Most Promising Startups in Healthcare of 2025, According to VCs
Nominated by: Blake Wu, NEA (an investor) Total funding: $101 million, according to the company. What it does:…
Can AI developers avoid Frankenstein’s fateful mistake?
Audiences already know the story of Frankenstein. The gothic novel — adapted dozens of times, most recently in…
Common opioid is not that effective for easing chronic pain, study finds
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new…
Knowing patient’s genetic make-up may change the way medicines are prescribed
SINGAPORE – Not all medicines work the same way on every patient, and part of the answer lies…
Why it’s ‘a very exciting time’ for dementia researchers
Like a lot of people my age, there are times when I can’t find my keys, or my…