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Advisory for HMPV – Key preventative measures

The authors explain the symptoms, transmission modes, and key preventative measures to mitigate the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India

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STAT+: Obesity startup Verdiva, seeing opportunity in a crowded market, raises $400M Series A

Verdiva Bio, an obesity-focused startup unveiled Thursday, announced it had raised a whopping $411 million Series A round.

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Healthcare industry insights on union budget 2025-26 expectations

Industry leaders outline priorities for healthcare, including AI integration, infrastructure expansion, and policy reforms

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SunAct Cancer Institute and CytoMed begin phase 2 trials for Gamma Delta T-cell therapy

Collaborative trials aim to advance affordable cancer treatment for solid tumours in India The post SunAct Cancer Institute and CytoMed begin phase 2 trials for Gamma Delta T-cell therapy appeared fi

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Women's Disadvantage on Lung Transplant Waitlists May Be a More Global Problem

(MedPage Today) -- Women are less likely than men to get a needed lung transplant and spend an average of 6 weeks longer waiting for one, but they do better with the transplant, a French study found.

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HMPV: What is human metapneumovirus, are cases surging in China, and should we be worried?

An outbreak of the virus in northern China has prompted some online alarm but experts say the risk of another Covid-like pandemic is lowHuman metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory disease that cause

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Biden administration allows larger incentives for people who reduce meth use

The White House gives agencies more leeway with one of the few tools against meth use: financial incentives, or "contingency management.

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STAT+: Investors call on UnitedHealth to disclose human and economic costs of policies that limit care

Health insurers like UnitedHealth are under tremendous public scrutiny for tactics such as prior authorization and care denials.

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Carole Wilbourn, Who Put Cats on the Couch, Dies at 84

When cats bite or scratch, they’re trying to tell you something. Wilbourn, a cat therapist, was a pioneer in the art of listening to them.

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