The largest influx of new beneficiaries is aging into Medicare amid a worsening clinician shortage. Here are four ways the industry can head off this looming crisis.
Category: 5. Health
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Baby Boomers Are Aging Into A Primary Care Shortage. America Isn’t Ready For This
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Engineered Cells Improve Immune Response
Immunotherapy has transformed healthcare and how physicians treat patients. Various forms of immunotherapy have been developed over the last two decades to target solid tumors and hematological malignancies….
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Novel Approach Reverses Age-Related Decline in Immune Cells
The immune system is made of various cell types that take on critical roles to fight off foreign pathogens. These subsets of cells make up two distinct barriers of immunity, including innate and adaptive…
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Novel Approach Reverses Age-Related Decline in Immune Cells
The immune system is made of various cell types that take on critical roles to fight off foreign pathogens. These subsets of cells make up two distinct barriers of immunity, including innate and adaptive…
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As gambling addiction spreads, one scientist’s work reveals timely insights
Arriving at a 1987 Gamblers Anonymous event in Dallas, Chris Anderson was at a low point. After years of losing money on high-risk stock option trades, his mental health had deteriorated and he had filed for bankruptcy. Fed up with the…
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The gear meant to protect firefighters may carry hidden dangers
A new study published on Dec. 16 in Environmental Science & Technology Letters reports that some firefighter protective gear contains brominated flame retardants, chemicals that may pose health risks to firefighters.
The research is the first…
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Rest is essential during the holidays, but it may mean getting active, not crashing on the couch
The holiday season is often painted as an idyllic vision of rest, conjuring images of warm beverages and bountiful time with loved ones. But many people have trouble unwinding at this time of year. Why do the December holidays offer the…
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Assessment of InteliQ Multiqual Tube-Based QC Materials
This webinar explores practical strategies to identify and assess waste from QC practices, recognize key factors that impact QC operational workflows, and
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Five Medical Breakthroughs Of 2025: Cancer, Heart, And Genetic Diseases
This year saw notable progress in head and neck cancers, Huntington’s disease, personalized genetic therapy, and heart disease due to high cholesterol.
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A hidden T cell switch could make cancer immunotherapy work for more people
Over the past ten years, T cell immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most promising developments in cancer treatment. These therapies work by training a patient’s own immune system to detect and destroy dangerous cells. Despite their success,…
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