New St. Jude CEO Dr. Charles Roberts says childhood cancer treatments are at ‘the dawn of a new era’
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Research updates, August 18
Researchers found immune abnormalities in the intestines of people with Long COVID, according to a new preprint. The small study compared colon tissue samples and blood of 44 people with Long COVID to 13 controls who “recovered” from COVID-19, using several different analysis methods.
Sakaja highlights health transformation in Nairobi
Nairobi Governor John Sakaja has highlighted changes in healthcare delivery in the city, citing improvements in primary healthcare, maternity services, health facility funding and the use of digital systems.
STAT+: Leaders of Mass General, Dana-Farber among hospital execs who got big raises in 2024
Top executives of major health systems got substantial raises, even as their hospitals grappled with plenty of challenges.
Threat Monitoring, Legal Resources: How Hospitals Adapted to Abortion Bans
(MedPage Today) -- Hospitals in abortion ban states quickly developed standards to protect clinicians from legal risks when providing abortions in cases where the health or life of the mother is at…
Small Arms Commission engages health sector on impact of gun violence
The National Commission for Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) has engaged stakeholders in the health sector on the wider impact of gun violence, highlighting the strain firearm-related incidents…
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Daily Can Lead to Higher Stomach Cancer Risk
Participants who consumed at least one serving of a sugar-sweetened beverage per day had a 2.45X higher risk of gastric cancer compared with those consuming less than one serving per month. The post Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Daily Can Lead to Higher Stomach Cancer Risk appeared first on GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News .