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(NYT) First Dengue Fever Vaccine Approved by Mexico
A dengue fever vaccine developed by the French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has been approved for use by Mexico, the first approval in t...
HealthSpot disrupts the lab industry with plans to bring 7 minute blood tests to retail pharmacy clinics
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HealthSpot demonstrates the telehealth industry’s first integrated lab test with Samsung Elec...
Mobile Health Solutions enabling efficient healthcare
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The biggest tech trend in Africa, and the one that is making the biggest impact on the everyd...
(NYT): Technology, While Not a Fountain of Youth, Can Make Aging Safer
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JEAN DICKOW, 78, never wanted the latest whiz-bang technology. But her gadget-friendly daughter,...
Dude, where’s my doctor? Ashton Kutcher-backed NYC health startup lands $14M
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Doctor-on-demand service Pager raised the funds from the movie star's venture-capital fund and ...
NYT: How CVS Quit Smoking and Grew Into a Health Care Giant
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Michael Gaffney’s throat was scratchy for days, and lemon tea was not helping. So he dropped int...
New Diagnostic Device May Help End Africa’s Struggle With Malaria
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For over two decades, the quest to develop a working malaria vaccine has proven largely fruitle...
400 Million Lack Basic Health Services, WHO Report Finds
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At least 400 million people lack access to essential health services, the World Health Organizat...
Having a Robot in an Ebola ward
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In November, with the Ebola outbreak in West Africa showing no signs of slowing, the list of pe...