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The behavioral health sector represents one of healthcare’s most distinct platform-building opportunities

Beverley Callard has issued a cancer update after completing her tenth and final radiotherapy session

Roquette’s recent webinar highlighted that fiber is becoming the “cornerstone” of future gut health innovation. 

For most of the past few decades, scientists chasing treatments for Alzheimer’s disease have focused on attacking the buildup of one protein in the brain that contributes to the disease: amyloid. They’ve had some success; there are currently two anti-amyloid treatments approved

We are being bombarded with information. In fact, our senses receive 10 billion bits of information per second, but the brain can only process a finite amount of it. In this modern world of digital overstimulation and information overload, there’s a legitimate case for unplugging and using exercise as an analog island

Humans are very bad at taking medications. By some estimates, adherence to long-term chronic medication treatment plans is only around 50%. This is a big issue for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, which must be taken for life and as often as daily. Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) is betting that making a more convenient option will give it…

You’ve likely noticed that your summer workouts and races are increasingly taking place in what is tantamount to an outdoor sauna. But training in the heat presents several challenges that can sour performance and fitness gains. Exercising in hot conditions not only increases feelings of discomfort; it alters how the body manages fluids, regulates core…

The following is a summary of a story by Shantell Kirkendoll on Duke University School of Medicine

Image Duke researcher Jonathan Campbell is studying what happens when the hormone glucagon joins the mix. Photo by Eamon Queeney.