Healthcare institutions worldwide grapple with severe staffing shortages as nursing professionals face unprecedented challenges. The World Health Organization warns of a looming 4.5 million nurse deficit by decade’s end, while burnout affects... Read more »
Apple has announced the return of blood oxygen monitoring to select Apple Watch models in the United States, ending a long-standing patent dispute. The feature, designed to help users track respiratory health,... Read more »
More than a year after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research reveals that the medication is reaching populations who previously had limited... Read more »
A new study has raised concerns that consuming high amounts of ultraprocessed foods may be linked to an increased risk of lung cancer. While these highly processed products have long been... Read more »
A baby born with a life-threatening genetic disorder is now showing signs of health and development after receiving a groundbreaking, personalized gene editing treatment. The case is offering hope to the... Read more »
At Apple’s latest event, it announced its plans to enter the hearing aid market, and the FDA has also approved the software to be used in the new AirPods Pro 2. This... Read more »
Germany’s pharmaceutical industry is sounding alarms about potential drug shortages following China’s tightening of its espionage laws. Four of Germany’s 16 states have now stopped routine quality control inspections in China over... Read more »
A recent national survey conducted by the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital has found that 25% of parents find bedtime difficult due to their children experiencing anxiety or troubling... Read more »
The FDA has announced this week that it will prohibit the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in food products. BVO is a vegetable oil chemically modified with bromine and it’s been... Read more »
Swimming pools are a fun and refreshing way to cool off, especially during hot weather. However, if they’re not maintained properly, they can also be breeding grounds for some types of illnesses.... Read more »