According to the latest data from CDC’s Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), a breastfeeding five-month-old infant has died of Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)- a rare clotting disorder linked to, yes, low platelets. This is one of the saddest news we […]
For over a year now, we’ve been told to social distance and wear masks to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Many states also implemented harsh lockdowns and strict mask mandates. Thanks to researchers and scientists, we finally have the life-saving vaccines […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), kidney diseases are the ninth leading cause of death in the United States. About 37 million US adults are estimated to have CKD and most are undiagnosed. 40% of adults with late-stage […]
Infertility affects 14 million women and men in the U.S., who collectively spend $17 billion annually on fertility services. But, the third-party fertility market has historically proven to be fragmented, opaque, confusing, and expensive. Enter Tulip Fertility, the world’s largest egg donor […]
April 26 Update: The claims made by Dr. Baruch Vainshelboim have been refuted by the Stanford School of Medicine. Please click on the link below to read a more accurate version of this article. Stanford disavows “the medical hypothesis on […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported yesterday that 5,800 fully vaccinated Americans — out of 66 million who received the shots — still became infected with COVID-19, which represents about 0.008% of cases. The CDC said the result is […]
As we reported early this week, venture capitalists (VCs) poured a record $64 billion into tech startups in the first quarter of 2021. That equals 43% of the total fundraising in all of 2020, which was a record year. But what […]
Just like the yearly flu shots, people who are already vaccinated will likely need a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine within a year of being inoculated. That was according to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla. He added that it’s possible that people will […]
We covered Medable late last year after the Silicon Valley-based health tech startup raised $91 million in Series C funding to revolutionize clinical trials and reduce clinical trial timelines by 50 percent. Medable is transforming clinical research and predictive medicine […]
Back in February, we wrote about a study conducted by scientists in Finland after they discovered a previously unknown variant of the coronavirus in a sample from southern Finland called Fin-769H that makes vaccines slightly less effective. According to the […]
Forget the crowded gym and say hello to a smarter home gym with a one-on-one AI-powered fitness trainer. Enter Tempo, the first home fitness gym that uses advanced 3D sensors and AI to analyze users’ motion to provide a personal training […]
Just last month, three people in Hawaii who were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 got infected with the coronavirus. According to a report from the Hawaii news station, KITV Island News, three people in Hawaii who were fully vaccinated have now tested positive […]
The U.S. government seems to be softening its stance on the vaccine passports for American citizens. During a White House briefing Tuesday, press secretary Jen Psaki said that there is “No Federal Mandate” requiring American citizens to get vaccine passports. Psaki […]
For the first time, Pfizer finally answers the question everybody has been asking: How long do the COVID-19 vaccines last? Pfizer and BioNtech announced Thursday that their Covid-19 vaccines are highly effective at protecting against symptomatic Covid-19 up to six months after […]
The United States is making progress on the vaccine front. As of yesterday, over 51 million Americans have been fully vaccinated, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, despite an average of 2.7 million people being vaccinated every […]
PaceMate, a Bradenton, Florida health tech startup and provider of a cloud-based platform that integrates with all cardiac vendors monitoring at-risk cardiac patients in real-time, today announced it has closed an $8 million Series A investment to expand market reach for […]
Welcome to the new normal. You may be required to provide proof of vaccination before you can apply for a job or conduct any commercial or leisure activities. The Biden administration is set to launch a COVID19 passport that Americans must have […]
Amplicore, a Mason, Ohio-based early-stage biopharma startup developing a new pipeline of drugs to treat musculoskeletal disorders, announced today it has closed a $4 million in seed funding led by Photon Fund, with participation from Industrial Technology Investment Corporation, Berkeley Catalyst Fund, […]
Chronic pain currently affects approximately one-third of all Americans and estimated to cost as much as $635 billion each year, making it more expensive than cancer, heart disease, and diabetes combined. While most people, especially seniors, have relied on pharmacological interventions […]
According to the COVID-19 Data Tracker from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a total of 118 million vaccines have administered as of March 18, 2021. Health experts unanimously agreed that the vaccination is supposed to stop the […]
