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FTC and Justice Department set a record for merger challenges in fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, 2022. Last year, the FTC successfully blocked biotech company Illumina's over $7 billion acquisition of cancer-screening company Grail. The American Hospital Association has often criticized the Biden administration's antitrust enforcement approach.
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1 year ago Read more at Tech Xplore

Ayurveda offers various natural strategies to keep the body cool and balanced during the hot summer months. Use cooling beverages Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and cool. Eat cooling foods Include foods with cooling properties in your diet, such as watermelon, cucumber, mint, and cilantro. Avoid spicy, oily, and heavy foods, as they can increase body heat and lead to digestive discomfort.
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1 year ago Read more at NDTV

In this article, we will be taking a look at the 20 fastest growing health tech companies in the world. The digital health market has been striding and was valued at $180.2 billion in 2023 with an expectation to grow to $549.7 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 17.2% between 2023-2028. Teladoc Health is one of the biggest telemedicine platforms with approximately 90 million members.
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

The 2024 Health Equity and Leadership Conference at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health was held April 19, 2024. The focus was how diverse social identities—such as race, gender, and socioeconomic status—converge to impact public health outcomes and how to achieve innovative solutions. Lucy Lomas, an OB-GYN and expert in women’s health and wellness, was the event’s keynote speaker.
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1 year ago Read more at HSPH News

Nigeria’s health indices remain an issue of concern. The life expectancy rate is one of the lowest in the world, maternal mortality rate is 512 deaths per 100,000 live births. Many challenges underpin these statistics, including: The three tiers of government allocate inadequate funds to the health sector, resulting in out-of-pocket expenses for patients.
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1 year ago Read more at Nigeria Health Watch

Lawrence Macharia, widely known as Terence Creative, opened up about his mental and emotional challenges while responding to an interview by Rev. Lucy Natasha. In a heartfelt message, Terence expressed gratitude for the recognition, emphasising how such gestures motivate him during difficult times.
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1 year ago Read more at Nairobi News

Israel’s foremost trauma experts at Jerusalem's Hebrew University are designing new clinical approaches and training therapists to deal with these traumas. This article was sponsored by and produced in collaboration with a national nonprofit that connects the passions of Americans to talent at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The massive attack by terrorists immediately was followed by additional traumas: The displacement of tens of thousands of Israelis from their homes in the conflict zones.
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1 year ago Read more at Kveller.com

Genomic surveillance is a way to track pathogens by looking at the information contained in the genetic material found in an organism or virus. By sequencing this material, scientists can see its unique characteristics and use the information to track the spread of a virus, how it is changing, and develop better treatments and public health policies.
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1 year ago Read more at Euronews

The health-focused investor and accelerator last raised $65 million in September 2022. Redesign has built and launched over 65 healthtech companies since 2018. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go.
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1 year ago Read more at Business Insider

based on screenings conducted last January, about seven per cent of its 923 personnel were found to be overweight, with BMI readings exceeding 30. Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has initiated a fitness and health programme starting this month to ensure that all personnel on duty maintain a normal body weight and body mass index (BMI)
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1 year ago Read more at theSun