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2024 Speech Industry Award Winner: Sonde Health Soars for the Air Force

Boston-based Sonde Health has positioned itself as a leader in voice-based health monitoring, and the U.S. military has taken notice.




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Parakeet Health Launches with Generative AI Voice Platform

Parakeet expands with voice solution for patient engagement for healthcare providers.




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Suki Partners with Zoom for Telehealth Documentation

Zoom plans to use Suki's AI engine, Suki Platform, to power AI features related to telehealth visits.




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Nigeria: Meet the Women Reshaping Nigeria's Digital Health Sector

[Nigeria Health Watch] Despite ongoing efforts to empower more African women to join the technology sector, and some promising recent signs of a surge of female-led businesses, the digital health sector in Nigeria, like the digital health sector globally, is still largely dominated by men.




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Africa: A New Digital Health Platform for Africa

[Africa CDC] As the use of digital tools for effective healthcare delivery gradually takes foothold in Africa, the Africa CDC has unveiled a new platform that caters for differing needs in technology, including access, cost and infrastructure to member states.



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Bee Health benefits from AddParts innovative 3D printing solutions

A Bridlington-based manufacturer of nutritional supplements has solved a complex production problem with the help of an on-demand digital spares service.




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Is bias deterring women from health & safety careers? AI reveals ‘pale, male, stale’ image

Images of health and safety professionals generated by AI are exclusively white, male and around middle age, despite the wealth of job opportunities health & safety offers to women. 




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TraceLink and Tecsys collaboration brings advanced supply chain management to health systems

TraceLink Inc has entered into a strategic partnership with Tecsys, the supply chain management solutions provider.This partnership between TraceLink and Tecsys aims to combine market-leading capability for external supplier integration and information exchange with industry-acclaimed inventory and warehouse management functionality.




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Better human health starts with smarter supply chains

By Dan Abramson, Senior Vice President and Head of Sales at FourKites.

In terms of high-value goods, it doesn’t get much more precious than the drugs and devices that support human health.




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New cannabis manufacturer launches following the merger of Fen Health and Zulize Bioscience

Fen Health Ltd and Zulize Ltd have announced a transaction that will see both companies merge to form and launch, Fen Group Ltd.




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Stanley partners with Ansell Inteliforz as it grows its AI Health and Safety offering

Workplace health and safety experts, Stanley, has partnered with Ansell Inteliforz Motion Series , a wearable sensor technology for the hands and wrists that helps reduce risky movements that can lead to work-related musculoskeletal disorders.




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In 2025, FEHB enrollees will see largest health premium increase in over a decade

Beginning in January, federal employees and annuitants in FEHB will pay an average of 13.5% more toward their health care premiums, according to OPM data.

The post In 2025, FEHB enrollees will see largest health premium increase in over a decade first appeared on Federal News Network.



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Preventing and Reversing Chronic Health Conditions in Children

Dana Laake and her special guest Beth Lambert will discuss preventing and reversing chronic health conditions in children.

The post Preventing and Reversing Chronic Health Conditions in Children first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Achieving Optimal Thyroid Health Through the Thyroid Reset Program

Dana Laake and her special guest Dr. Alan Christianson will discuss achieving optimal thyroid health through the thyroid reset program.

The post Achieving Optimal Thyroid Health Through the Thyroid Reset Program first appeared on Federal News Network.




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VA to remain ‘very discerning’ on health care hiring, calls on Congress to address $12B shortfall in December

The VA expects to grow its health care workforce to approximately 404,000 total employees next year, if Congress approves supplemental funding.

The post VA to remain ‘very discerning’ on health care hiring, calls on Congress to address $12B shortfall in December first appeared on Federal News Network.




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Alexandra Hospital and Google partner to trial digital health trackers for healthier lifestyles

The ACTIVATION research initiative hopes to engage 1,700 participants and see if digital health trackers and personal coaching can help change a sedentary lifestyle. #alexandrahospital #google #fitbit




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How Has The Pandemic Affected Mental Health Research?

I look at how COVID-19 is driving mental health research




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Physical health and well-being in mental health nursing clinical skills for practice

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Computational Intelligence Techniques in Health Care

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Introduction to biostatistical applications in health research with Microsoft Office Excel

Location: Engineering Library- R858.H57 2016




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The Biden Administration wants health insurance to cover all OTC contraception

The Biden Administration has proposed a rule to require private health insurance to cover over-the-counter birth control pills, spermicide, condoms and plan B.




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DACA recipients can now buy health insurance through Obamacare

Undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as kids, who have legal status as DACA recipients, can buy subsidized health plans through Obamacare starting Nov. 1. But 18 states are suing to stop it.




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Report: New Jersey has worst fiscal health in the nation

(The Center Square) — New Jersey has the worst fiscal health in the nation, with billions of dollars in debt and not enough money to cover bills, according to a watchdog report.




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Terrifying the public about COVID or other health concerns is bad for their health

Back around 2010, just before Halloween, a reporter friend retweeted a local police department’s warning to check your kids’ candy for drugs or razor blades or something like that. I asked, “Is there any evidence of something like that ever happening?”




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New year, new health care laws in the Garden State

(The Center Square) — The new year signals new laws taking effect in New Jersey, especially in the health care industry.




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Growing need. Glaring gaps. Why mental health care can be a struggle for autistic youth

Autistic people and their families say they can't find adequate help in their communities before they reach a crisis point.




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California Health and Human Services chief Dr. Mark Ghaly to step down

Dr. Mark Ghaly will be stepping down as head of the California Health and Human Services Agency, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.




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Health groups call for suspending state plan on maternal deaths, saying it burdens patients

Maternal health organizations and advocates are urging the California surgeon general to suspend the rollout of a plan aimed at reducing maternal mortality.




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Food, fluoride and funding: How a new Trump term might affect health in California

From family planning to hospital bills, the new Trump administration has the potential to affect a wide range of policies in the Golden State and beyond.




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Phishing attack hits L.A. County public health agency, jeopardizing 200,000-plus residents' personal info

The personal information of more than 200,000 people in Los Angeles County was potentially exposed after a hacker used a phishing email to steal login credentials.




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Human Skeletal Remains of the Mary Rose Shipwreck Give Insight to Health of the Crew

New application of Raman spectroscopy imaging allows scientists to probe the chemical composition of sailors lost at sea over 500 years ago.




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Some People Who Need Hearing Aids Never Wear Them – Leading to Other Health Issues

Not wearing hearing aids could lead to increased risks of social isolation and Alzheimer's Disease.




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Julie Wolter, the dean of Gonzaga's rebranded School of Health Sciences, is all about taking the road less traveled

There are what you might call "traditional" paths in academia that advance in a very linear way…




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Health Officials Recommended Canceling Events with 10-50 People. Then 33,000 Fans Attended a Major League Soccer Game.

As COVID-19 fears grew, public officials and sports execs contemplated health risks — and debated a PR message — but let 33,000 fans into a Seattle Sounders soccer match, emails show. By Ken Armstrong, ProPublica, and David Gutman and Lewis Kamb, The Seattle Times On March 6, at 2:43 p.m., the health officer for Public Health — Seattle & King County, the hardest-hit region in the first state to be slammed by COVID-19, sent an email to a half-dozen colleagues, saying, “I want to cancel large group gatherings now.”…



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Spokane health district boss calls cops on staff for recording meeting about cuts

After seeing our report last week on two leaders being escorted out of Spokane Regional Health District amidst further cuts to leadership, Amelia Clark, the head boss there, called the cops to file a report on her staff for sharing a recording of what she said during a meeting. Clark, the district's administrative officer, specified during a call to the nonemergency Crime Check number on Monday that she wanted an officer to come take her report in person at the health district, despite such reports typically being taken over the phone…



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Lauren Jauregui Debuts Mental Health Anthem, Big Sean Releases Wellbeing Video Series

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Fifth Harmony alum releases a new song called 'Temporary' while the 'Finally Famous' MC teams up with his mother for a video series.




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Charging Smarter: A Dive into iOS Battery Health and Charging

In this episode, Thomas Domville delves into the details of iOS battery health and charging features. He begins by explaining what battery health is and why it’s important for your device’s performance. Then, he explores the various charging options that iOS provides, discussing how each one affects your device’s battery health.

A key part of this episode is the introduction of a new feature that’s only available on iPhone 15 and newer. This feature lets users set a charging limit to 80%, and Thomas discusses its benefits and how it can extend your device’s battery life. He also provides a step-by-step guide on how to set this charging limit on your iPhone 15 and newer devices.




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Exploring Siri’s Health Data Access on iOS

In this episode, Thomas Domville introduces a new feature that enables Siri to interact with and record data from the Health app for health and fitness inquiries.

Users can query Siri about their sleep duration, Activity ring progress, or blood glucose levels if they have a linked monitor. Supported queries include checking steps, heart rate, blood oxygen level, Exercise ring, Move ring, average walking heart rate, and calories burned. Furthermore, Siri can record data in the Health app, such as weight, spotting, medications taken, body temperature, period start, blood sugar, and blood pressure.

To activate this feature, users must enable “Access Health Data” in their iPhone’s Health settings or “Allow Siri Access to Health Data” on their Apple Watch.




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Leading health reporters converge on Coventry for international conference

Health journalists are being urged to join some of the leading writers in their field for a major industry event at Coventry University later this year.




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Climate Change And Public Health Converge At Al Gore's Conference

Several hundred climate scientists and public health professionals descended on the Carter Center in Atlanta today. It was for a climate and health conference organized by former Vice President Al Gore.




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Crisis response teams achieve 70% reduction in people taken into custody under Mental Health Act

A program pairing a police officer with a mental health worker in Hamilton has reduced the apprehension rate under the Mental Health Act from 75 per cent of calls police respond to for people in crisis to 17 per cent.



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Pay-as-you-go health care: Uninsured people in Canada face sky-high bills, delays in treatment, doctors say

Most Canadians are secure knowing that they benefit from universal health care. All you have to do is walk into a clinic or hospital and you will be treated. For an estimated 500,000 people who live and work among us, it’s a different reality.



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The Secret to Success at Community Health Centres - Transcript

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Dec 17: Our annual holiday book show, including the health hazards of space travel and more

A history of COVID-19 and the neuroscience of religion.



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HEALTH - Max Payne 3: The Official Soundtrack

Balances intensity and introspection well, befitting the game’s conflicted protagonist.




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A cheaper weight loss drug, more heat-related deaths and new restrictions on tobacco sales: Here's what happened in health this week




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“Housing is health care”: Supportive living programs for homeless increasing in metro Denver

Exact services vary depending on the community each project targets, but supportive housing generally includes on-site case managers, often with some health care or job training classes available in the building.




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Westminster pulls out of Rocky Flats tunnel and bridge access project, citing health concerns

Westminster is the second community surrounding the 6,200-acre federal property to withdraw from an intergovernmental agreement supporting construction of a tunnel and bridge into Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge.




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Violence against health care workers has doubled — a Colorado bill aims to reverse that trend

Colorado hospitals, nursing homes and other health care facilities would be required to come up with plans to reduce violence against their staffs under a bill in the legislature that also would require stronger responses to incidents.