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Insilico Medicine was valued at about $895 million after raising $95 million last July from the likes of leading Chinese healthcare-focused firm Qiming Venture Partners and billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital, among others. http://dlvr.it/SrSBJR

Healthcare is messed up in the United States. And it may be because we have normalized many abnormal practices. http://dlvr.it/SrPQ8m

These care delivery models are aimed at breaking down the often-impenetrable barriers between health care and social supports. http://dlvr.it/SrLcj0

These five cases of Malaria in Florida and Texas are the first in 20 years. We can expect more. Here's why. http://dlvr.it/SrLcRZ

In any industry, poor leadership can undermine performance and threaten livelihoods. In healthcare, poor leadership puts lives at risk. http://dlvr.it/SrHldG

Those taking bempedoic acid were also 39% less likely to die from heart disease, and 36% less likely to die of either heart attacks or strokes than those taking placebo. http://dlvr.it/SrDsYv

An official report has laid bare the emergency care crisis England’s public hospitals have endured for more than a year. http://dlvr.it/SrBnHP

After the FDA began targeting non-menthol- or tobacco-flavored prefilled devices there was a notable increase “in sales of fruit- and mint-flavored disposable products” that largely appeal to youth. http://dlvr.it/Sr8ngj

The flames from just one gas cooktop burner can be more toxic than secondhand tobacco smoke exposure, according to a new study. http://dlvr.it/Sr67Vs

GSK said its shot, the world’s first authorized RSV vaccine, showed protection in older adults for two seasons after a single dose. http://dlvr.it/Sr3FnH

Vaccine scientist Peter Hotez says anti-vaxxers showed up at his Texas home in the aftermath of the Twitter debate between the doctor, podcaster Joe Rogan and several other public figures. http://dlvr.it/Sr0KlP

In addition, Ozempic has not been FDA approved for its use in weight loss and should not be used for short-term weight loss. http://dlvr.it/SqxNYm

The NCAA could act to remove marijuana from its banned drug list and testing protocols for college athletes this Fall. http://dlvr.it/Sqtbfb

Eroxon’s approval as an ED product is part of trend in which OTC availability is increasing in therapeutic classes which were formerly off limits to OTC drugs. http://dlvr.it/SqtbKp

The recall encompasses certain batches of Cap’s Frozen Lemon, Twisted Lemonz, Ghost Train Haze, and Cherry Punch. http://dlvr.it/SqrWTy

Ageing populations, increased non-communicable diseases, deploying health technology, lack of healthcare workers. Addressing these issues is where the UCL GBSH comes in. http://dlvr.it/SqpYvm

Disco legend Gloria Gaynor overcomes sexual abuse, divorce, financial struggles and major spinal surgery in new documentary film at Tribeca Festival. http://dlvr.it/SqltHF

A recent study revealed that 39 years after the Bhopal gas explosion, the devastating industrial disaster is still haunting future generations. http://dlvr.it/Sqj1sn

A glass of red wine—or beer—might improve your heart health, according to a new study, but it will still increase your cancer risk. http://dlvr.it/Sqf7x8

Updated guidelines on weight-loss surgery in adolescents published by the American Academy Pediatrics has led to an increase in surgery in the teen population. http://dlvr.it/SqbFDb

Plans like Medicare-X are only popular because the politicians pushing them are bending the truth. http://dlvr.it/SqY5yh

A widely-shared web site posting twisted the findings of a study that looked at the impact of treating ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) on mortality. http://dlvr.it/SqXgmR

The U.S. market for new obesity drugs is much larger than Europe’s. Substantially lower obesity prevalence in Europe is an obvious reason. But there are many others. http://dlvr.it/SqW9vZ

There is no ceiling on the benefits of exercise and we continue to learn each day about different diseases that can be mitigated through regular exercise. http://dlvr.it/SqSB1c

A recent British Medical Journal (BMJ) Open study found that young people living with long Covid experienced fatigue that was worse than those suffering from cancer. http://dlvr.it/SqPLPW

A U.S. District Judge ruled in favor of parents of transgender children with the decision, arguing that gender-affirming care is medically necessary. http://dlvr.it/SqLJ4V

Puccini's life, and his death, teach us a lesson about the importance of communicating honestly with people who are terminally ill. http://dlvr.it/SqHBLp

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services business Monday made an unsolicited cash offer of more than $3 billion to the board of home health provider Amedisys. http://dlvr.it/SqD1hv

The challenge has been to interpret large quantities of ever-changing data to create clear prioritization and messaging. It's a problem statement tailor-made for AI. http://dlvr.it/SqBZwm

The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute said it will use Matrix-M, the vaccine adjuvant used in Novavax’s Covid shot, to advance its “early-stage vaccine programs.” http://dlvr.it/SqB66M

Neuralink is one of many brain implant companies hoping to restore lost functions like sight and movement and Musk hopes it will one day help humans merge with artificial intelligence. http://dlvr.it/Sq9JYG

When it comes to championing Indigenous child health, few pieces of legislation possess the profound significance of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). http://dlvr.it/Sq8czd

Data from the Netherlands suggest that among people ages 25 and up, memory and concentration problems have risen by 24% since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. http://dlvr.it/Sq7d6S

Is berberine, which is being sold as a dietary supplement, really like Ozempic, the Novo Nordisk brand name for the medication semiglutide? http://dlvr.it/Sq6jcy

Autistic children tend to struggle with poor oral health a lot more than their neurotypical peers. http://dlvr.it/Sq4lL1

The agency is also considering approving the RSV shot for pregnant people to protect infants from birth. http://dlvr.it/Sq1c8B

India, home to more than 1.4 billion people, is an incredibly ripe market for digital and AI-based innovation. http://dlvr.it/SpyZws