How the CanAssist Breast Test Is Helping Doctors Decide Whether Breast Cancer Patients Need Chemotherapy
The Oncotype DX test analyses a breast cancer tumour sample to predict the likelihood of cancer recurrence. The…
RFK Jr agenda suffers another loss as trans advocates hail ‘huge step forward’ | US healthcare
A federal judge overturned the Trump administration’s ban on gender-affirming care for children on Saturday, decrying Robert F…
Drap orders countrywide crackdown on unsafe syringes amid HIV surge
A health worker fills a disposable injection with a medicine.— AFP/FileProvinces ordered market survey, enforcement.Unsafe injections linked to…
Using AI To Personalize Healthcare–Without Losing Patient Trust
In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at the opportunities and challenges of using AI to personalize…
WHO certifies the Bahamas for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
In a landmark achievement for Caribbean public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates The Bahamas for becoming…
NZ sharemarket dragged down by F&P Healthcare – Market close
‘A high-quality company’ Greg Smith, investment specialist with Generate, said Fisher & Paykel was one of the few…
A free shower is the least older people can expect. But aged care funding misses one key point
This week, we learned older people in home-based aged care will no longer have to pay out-of-pocket for…
The Hypochondriac’s Complaint – Public Books
It is difficult to be diagnosed as a hypochondriac. Though “hypochondriasis” remains in the World Health Organization’s International…
New gene therapy improves hearing in patients with rare genetic deafness
A new international study co-led by investigators from Mass General Brigham and the Eye & ENT Hospital of…
How older adults rise from a chair can influence their quality of life
image: How easily older adults can stand up from a chair may be a telling indicator of their…
Wasted Investments, Looming Crisis: The Impact of U.S. Global Health Funding Cuts on HIV in South Africa
Starting in 2025, the Trump administration abruptly slashed and disrupted funding for global health, jeopardizing hard won public…
2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Outperform the Market Over the Next Decade
One of the most challenging things to do when the stock market hits a rough patch — as…