Medicine

A photo of a dog receiving a bandage in veterinary surgery

Why Colorado vets are worried about the corporatization of pet medicine

Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to living in Colorado. For the locals, by the locals. Register today! In 2015, when Colorado native Jay Brekke opened his first veterinary clinic in Castle Pines, the majority of veterinarians in the area were small, independent businesses. Customers were able to establish familiar relationships with their suppliers …

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Pediatrix announces leadership transitions

Pediatrix announces leadership transitions

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (NYSE: MD), the nation’s leading provider of highly specialized healthcare for women, babies and children, today announced that the company’s Board of Directors has named James D. Swift, MD, as chief executive officer, succeeding Mark S. Ordan, who was named executive chairman of the company’s board of directors …

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Researchers use precision cardiovascular medicine to prevent the development of heart disease

Researchers use precision cardiovascular medicine to prevent the development of heart disease

The precision medicine approach can identify people at high genetic risk for hypertension, heart failure, stroke and heart attack and use precision medicine to help prevent fatal cardiovascular disease. Written by: Tehreem Khan Media Contact: Anna Jones Vibhu Parcha, MD, and Pankaj Arora, MD Photography: Andrea MabryNearly half of all American adults have high blood …

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RPT - China's healthcare system put to the test as COVID restrictions ease

How LX Medical Makes Medicine More Personal: Focusing on Personalized Medical Care

LX Medical, providing mobile emergency care, focuses on personalized medical care. MINNEAPOLIS, December 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — According to Medical Economics, the general public is not very satisfied with health care in the United States, and care for the elderly ranks even lower. More and more, people are looking for alternative ways to meet their …

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Strep A kills three more children as UK activates alternative medicine plan

Three more children have died of strep A, it has emerged, and pharmacists across the UK have been told they can supply alternative antibiotics to those originally prescribed, in a bid to ease shortages of some forms of penicillin. Data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows that at least 19 children have now …

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Prisma’s FETCH facility dogs bring their own “medicine” in difficult situations

For almost anyone, a trip to the hospital can be a scary and stressful ordeal, but a team of professionals dedicated to Prisma Health help make this experience a whole lot less scary. The members of this team are not defined by an exhaustive list of specialized medical training and degrees, but rather are known …

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For 2023, patient experience, “smarter” analytics and data-driven medicine

For 2023, patient experience, “smarter” analytics and data-driven medicine

Matthew Gitelis, CEO of PatientIQ, a health informatics company that derives insights from patient-reported outcomes data, has some thoughts on health informatics in 2023. On the one hand, this patient experience will be king in the coming year. Between CMS doubling the weight of the patient experience CAHPS’s metrics and its recent unveiling of new …

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Fight against myopia in children: can time spent outdoors help?  - Harvard Health

Fight against myopia in children: can time spent outdoors help? – Harvard Health

Research suggests that time spent outdoors reduces the risk of myopia, a vision problem on the rise worldwide. Turns out when your mom told you to stop sitting near the TV or that you might need glasses, she was on to something. Nearsightedness, or nearsightedness, is a growing problem worldwide. While a myopic child can …

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Israeli biotech company Clearmind Medicine Inc CEO Dr. Adi Zuloff-Shani addresses letter to shareholders

Israeli biotech company Clearmind Medicine Inc CEO Dr. Adi Zuloff-Shani addresses letter to shareholders

Clearmind Medicine Inc. Tel Aviv, Israel / Vancouver, Canada, Dec. 15 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq, CSE: CMND) (FSE: CWY) (“Clearmind” or the “Company”)a biotechnology company developing therapies derived from psychedelics, has released the following letter to shareholders from its CEO, Dr. Adi Zuloff-Shani. Dear shareholders, Clearmind’s overriding mission since inception has …

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European Commission approves first drug for prurigo nodularis

European Commission approves first drug for prurigo nodularis

tricked®the first and only targeted medicine for prurigo nodularis has been approved by the EC for adults with moderate to severe disease. The European Commission (EC) has extended the marketing authorization for Dupixent® (dupilumab) in the European Union (EU), to treat adults with moderate to severe nodular prurigo (PN) who are candidates for systemic therapy, …

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