Indonesian digital health company Alodokter has acquired the pregnancy app Diary Bunda from Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corp. for an undisclosed sum. Meanwhile, Marubeni also pledged…
Saudi Arabia’s Seha Virtual Hospital, touted as the largest virtual hospital in the world, has chosen South Korean medical AI company Lunit to deliver AI…
July 6, 2023 – The FDA today approved a new therapy for early Alzheimer’s disease that appears to modestly slow the disease’s terrible progression. The…
Healthcare technology company Loyal Health announced it appointed Lauren Struck as its first-ever chief people officer. Struck will build a “strategic people operations infrastructure,” the…
Editor’s Note: Karen D. Lincoln, PhD, MSW, MA, FGSA, is a professor, sociologist, social worker, and gerontologist who has dedicated much of her career to…
Virtual mental health platform Valera Health announced it is now an in-network provider for Humana Medicare Advantage members in 10 states in the U.S., with…
July 6, 2023 — Eric Collard has always been an athlete; he played college football, got into triathlons in adulthood, and now at age 44,…
Meditation and mental health company Headspace Health has confirmed it laid off 181 workers or about 15% of its workforce. The cuts are the second…
This is the second in a three-part series on the obesity crisis. Part one tackles a complicated question – why does the obesity rate keep…
It sounds simple, but the obesity crisis may be one of the most complicated medical problems humans have ever faced. Understanding why we gain weight…