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Man Battles Sickle Cell from Hospital and Advocates for Awareness
WIBC 93.1 FM - Indiana
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June 17, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS – For Kyle Law, the sterile white walls of a hospital room are a familiar sight. The 28-year-old Educator from Pike Township is currently in the hospital, in the midst of another “pain crisis” brought on by a disease he’s been...
IMA Gujarat, Ahmedabad Medical Association Hold Condolence Meet For Doctors Who Lost Their Lives In Air India Crash
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Ahmedabad, June 17 (IANS) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) Gujarat and the Ahmedabad Medical Association jointly organised a condolence meeting on Tuesday to honour the memory of ten doctors who tragically lost their lives in...
R. Kelly defense claims singer’s ‘life is in jeopardy’ after hospital stay
Court TV - Georgia
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June 17, 2025
CHICAGO (Court TV) — Days after filing an emergency request to be released to home detention, R. Kelly was allegedly rushed to the hospital in what the R&B singer says was an attack on his life. FILE – Musician R. Kelly leaves the Leighton...
Minor Threat bassist Steve Hansgen: ‘It’s a good possibility’ he’ll get kidney transplant for Stage 4 disease
WTOP - District Columbia
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June 17, 2025
Steve Hansgen, whose bass lines propelled Minor Threat's "Out of Step" album, says he's hopeful he'll get a transplant to deal with his Stage 4 kidney disease. This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker. In order to view...
Lilly to acquire Verve in $1B bet on gene editing for heart disease
BioPharma Dive
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June 17, 2025
Dive Brief: Eli Lilly agreed to buy Verve Therapeutics for $1 billion, betting on the promise of one-and-done gene therapies to treat cardiovascular disease. The deal announced Tuesday offers Verve stockholders $10.50 a share, plus a contingent...
Donegal doctors 'impressed' with Health Minister following 'constructive' meeting
DonegalLive
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June 17, 2025
A delegation of Consultants and General Practitioners in Donegal has described a meeting with the Minister for Health as “constructive” - with a follow-up planned for two weeks’ time The group met with Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill this...
Carahsoft’s Tim Boltz on AI’s Role in Healthcare Systems
ExecutiveBiz
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June 17, 2025
Tim Boltz, a sales director at Carahsoft Technology, said artificial intelligence tools could help healthcare systems optimize daily operations and enable personnel to experiment and learn how to use the technology. In a blog post published...
Boone Health CEO Brady Dubois talks new Anthem deal and future of Mexico hospital
Missourinet
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June 17, 2025
by Mathew Pilger | Jun 17, 2025 Boone Health Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Photo courtesy of Boone Health Proposed Medicaid cuts in President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill may impact Boone Health’s plans to open a critical access hospital in...
PGI Chandigarh To Launch App For Patient Experience, Hospital Functioning
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Chandigarh, June 17 (IANS) The PGI Hospital Chandigarh on Tuesday unveiled a roadmap to redefine patient experience and hospital functioning, with the highlight being the announcement of a smart mobile application developed in...
Samsung to Let Galaxy Users Share Health Data Directly With Doctors
ExtremeTech
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June 17, 2025
Samsung Electronics has announced new health-focused updates for Galaxy smartwatches and is working on a platform to let users share health data directly with doctors between appointments. This platform will apparently help users track medical...
R. Kelly Rushed To Hospital After Alleged Overdose, Amid Claims Of Death Plot Against Him
Black Enterprise
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June 17, 2025
The singer stayed in the hospital for two days for observation After his attorneys claimed that he is marked for death, incarcerated R&B singer R. Kelly was rushed to the hospital for a suspected overdose of some medication issued by prison staff....
Beebe Healthcare welcomes new board of directors members
Cape Gazette - Delaware
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The Beebe Healthcare board of directors announced its newest members are Jack Berberian, Khalil Saliba and James Spellman, MD. The board extends appreciation to retiring members R. Christian Hudson, Eric Sugrue and Mouhanad Freih, MD, for their...
Americans make bold predictions for life in 2065 — including AI healthcare and skyrocketing home costs
New York Post
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June 17, 2025
What will life be like in 2065? We might all be renting, consulting AI doctors and retirement homes could be digital. Those are some of the bold predictions to emerge from a survey of 2,000 Americans which examined the generational predictions for...
AI-powered systems integration delivers efficiencies for nurses
MobiHealthNews
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June 17, 2025
According to Tony DiGiorgio, chief architect at Symplr, the company has carefully embedded AI into its operational platform to cut administrative redundancy and enable nurses to minimize the number of systems they use each day.
STAT+: Doctors lose Medicare pay bump in Senate version of tax bill
STAT - Massachusetts
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June 17, 2025
The Medicare pay bump for doctors that was part of the House version of Republicans’ tax bill was dropped in the Senate’s version, released Monday evening. The provision, which would boost doctors’ payment for treating Medicare patients by tying...
Sick notes add to pressure on health-care system, Manitoba doctors say
Winnipeg City News
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June 17, 2025
The group that represents physicians across Manitoba stepped up its campaign to restrict the use of sick notes Tuesday. Doctors Manitoba launched a web page, social media video and guide for employers aimed at highlighting the amount of time and...
This Herb May Help Treat Alzheimer’s Disease
Prevention
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June 17, 2025
A compound found in rosemary may offer a future treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. Research into the compound’s impact on the disease is in early stages. Neurologists say this doesn’t mean you should eat rosemary for your brain health. There’s...
Exploring How Online Learning Has Revolutionized Healthcare Education
The Clinton Courier - Mississippi
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June 17, 2025
The lack of manpower in today’s healthcare scene is a growing concern, with medical professionals working tirelessly around the clock to bridge the gap. Patients are spending increasing amounts of money to opt for private treatment to minimize...
Moving to Mexico: The Ultimate Guide for American Expats (Chapter 9 – Healthcare, Medication, and Insurance)
Puerto Vallarta Daily News
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June 17, 2025
For expats moving to Mexico, the public healthcare system can be an accessible and affordable option for maintaining health and well-being. Mexico offers a comprehensive public healthcare system that provides various services through institutions...
Manitoba doctors call for limits on how employers can demand sick notes
Talent Canada
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June 17, 2025
The group that represents physicians across Manitoba is stepping up its campaign to restrict the use of sick notes. Doctors Manitoba says physicians field requests for more than 600,000 sick notes every year from employees who take time off work,...