Going digital: QR codes have seen a sharp increase in usage over the past two years. getty The popularity of QR codes have seen many ups and downs over the course of its almost 30-year existence, but with the need for contact-less menus and transactions […]

Many hospitals and health systems say they expect to be in the planning stages of their digital transformation for years. Hal Wolf, the president and chief executive officer of the Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), says he worries about the pace of some […]

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A new One Health playbook offers governments around the world 18 practical ways to improve livestock systems in developing countries that will unlock benefits for global health and development. A “livestock-inclusive” One Health agenda focused on seven key areas in the Global South would help […]

New data show politicians have a considerable survival advantage over general populations, based on information from 11 countries and over 57,500 politicians. In some countries, this survival advantage is at the highest level for 150 years. Life expectancy at age 45 was found […]

Biomarkers are components that may be present in biological samples and are related to specific diseases. Therefore, doctors can analyze biological samples from a patient to check their health condition or to monitor the progress of a specific therapy. Typically, these samples need to be […]