Photocatalysts are materials that absorb light and use that energy to drive chemical reactions. In organic synthesis, metal based photocatalysts are especially valuable because they are durable and can be customized. By adjusting the ligands…
Category: 5. Health
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Scientists turn methane into medicine in stunning breakthrough
Natural gas is one of the most plentiful energy resources on Earth. It is made mostly of methane, along with ethane and propane. Today, it is primarily burned for heat and electricity, a process that releases greenhouse gases. For years,…
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A New Antibody Treatment For Breast Cancer
A year of trastuzumab emtansine (T‑DM1) can keep about 98% of women with small, early‑stage HER2‑positive breast cancer alive and cancer‑free at three years, with far less nerve damage and hair loss than standard…
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Drug company ads are easy to blame for misleading patients and raising costs, but research shows they do help patients get needed treatment
It’s a familiar experience for many Americans: You’re watching your favorite show and suddenly you’re ambushed by an ad for a drug whose name sounds like a Wi-Fi password, before a relentlessly cheerful voice tells you to “Ask your…
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There aren’t enough geriatricians – here’s how older adults can still get the right care
More than 70 million baby boomers – those born between 1946 and 1964 – are alive today. In 2026, the oldest of them are turning 80.
With longer lives often comes more complicated health needs: multiple chronic conditions, long lists of…
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American Heart Association warns 60% of US women will have cardiovascular disease by 2050
- Heart disease in women is projected to rise sharply over the next 25 years. By 2050, nearly 60% of women in the United States could have high blood pressure, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. That is up from about half of women…
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Malaysian Billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway Healthcare To Raise $736 Million From IPO
The Sunway Medical Center in Ipoh, north of Kuala Lumpur.
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Sunway Healthcare Holdings—a unit of Malaysian billionaire Jeffrey Cheah’s Sunway Group— is raising 2.9 billion ringgit ($736 million) from its IPO, in…
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Healthcare CIOs Enter The AI Maturity Era
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Vive 2026 and HIMSS 2026 are popular healthcare IT conferences. For CIOs and decision-makers, networking is the main draw—hallway conversations often surpass keynotes in value. The key takeaway from this…
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New AHA Study Finds That Prevalence Of Cardiovascular Disease In Women Will Skyrocket By 2050
Cardiovascular and heart disease is already the leading cause of death for women in the United States.
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A new study published by the American Heart Association indicates a disheartening finding: the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and…
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Alignment Healthcare Takes ‘Step Forward’ Despite Medicare Advantage Headwinds
Alignment Healthcare reported a loss of $11 million in its fourth quarter, but its top executive says the provider of Medicare Advantage health insurance said is “taking a positive step forward in profitability” as it grows in a market where…
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