13 h. ago Oscar nominee fundraises for ‘urgent medical care’ as ‘health continues to struggle’

Oscar-nominated actress Sally Kirkland needs “urgent medical care” and her friends say she needs help paying for it. The Golden Globe winner’s pals — Paige Dylan, Coty Galloway and Mel England — set up a GoFundMe campaign last year when the actress broke two bones and developed two “life-threatening” infections that required treatment. “It has […]

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8 d. ago U.S. headed for government shutdown, Vance says after Democrats meet with Trump

The two sides left no closer to resolving Democrats’ demands to extend health-care subsidies and reverse Trump's Medicaid funding cuts

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2 w. ago 20,000 + Takeda Employees Voted to Select Four New Global Corporate Social Responsibility Collaborations to Advance Climate

More Than 20,000 Takeda Employees Across 80 Countries and Regions Voted to Select the FY2025 New Awardees: International Medical Corps (IMC), the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) Bangladesh, and Vitamin Angels Takeda’s Four New Collaborations—A Commitment of JPY 4.6 Billion (Approx. USD 32.1 Million)—Boost the Total […]

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2 w. ago Dementia could become top killer in Canada as population ages

But continued research into brain health and lifestyle changes are making a difference managing the disease

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3 w. ago Sex moves that you’ll painfully regret — and how to avoid them

This gives new meaning to the phrase “practicing safe sex.” Yes, we’re talking sex injuries. “Heart attack risk is related to the intensity of the sex rather than being position-related,” Dr. Michael  Gerling, a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon and director of musculoskeletal care at Bayonne Medical Center in New Jersey, recently told the New York […]

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3 w. ago Arthrolense Appoints Veteran MedTech Leader Oren Gelman as CEO to Advance the Next Era in Machine Vision Surgical Guidance

TORONTO — Arthrolense, a medical technology innovator redefining visual surgical guidance in joint replacement, announced the appointment of Oren Gelman as President and Chief Executive Officer. Co-founders Dr. David Backstein and Dr. Russ Nevins will continue in leadership roles guiding clinical and strategic direction. Merging medicine and technology, Arthrolense is transforming orthopedic care by integrating […]

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