Healthcare management platform Laudio announced that Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System has joined its Series B funding round as a strategic investor and will implement its administrative workflows to drive employee efficiency and engagement. Laudio's AI-enabled platform provides healthcare management personnel with recommendations on engaging with their team to … [Read more...]
Syra Health scores contract to assess racial, ethnic approaches to health in Texas
Syra Health, a healthcare technology company that provides tools to analyze population health, announced it signed a five-year $275,000 contract to examine the City of San Antonio's implementation of its Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) project. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) REACH project is a national program administered by … [Read more...]
Layer Health launches with $4M from Google Ventures, General Catalyst
Healthcare AI company Layer Health, spun out of MIT, announced its launch with $4 million in funding from GV (Google Ventures), General Catalyst and Inception Health. WHAT THEY DO Layer Health's AI platform, dubbed Distill, built on machine learning algorithms that leverage large language models, aims to streamline the chart review process from unstructured data. The … [Read more...]
Henry Kissinger, consequential diplomat and former secretary of state, dies at 100
Henry Kissinger, the only person to serve as both Secretary of State and National Security Advisor at the same time, died at 100 years old. NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell shares more on his career, his controversies and the legacy he leaves behind. » Subscribe to NBC News: https://www.youtube.com/user/NBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands … [Read more...]
First lady Rosalynn Carter’s legacy on mental health boils down to one word: Hope
Enlarge this image Former first lady Rosalynn Carter attends a rally at the U.S. Capitol in March 2008 when she helped get the mental health parity law enacted. Carter died on Nov. 19 at age 96. Mandel Ngan /AFP via Getty Images … [Read more...]
The role of food in health | Dr Rupy Aujla | TEDxBristol
"The biggest impact on your health is not with a blockbuster drug, it’s not with a new pioneering surgical technique, it’s with the simplest solution. It’s how we feed ourselves". Dr Rupy Aujla is an NHS doctor who believes modern medicine is fundamentally missing a focus on nutritional medicine. Despite diet being an essential ingredient to our well-being, medical students in … [Read more...]
Can healthy food save the planet?
The EAT-Lancet Commission on Food, Planet, Health brought together 37 world-leading scientists from across the globe to answer this question: Can we feed a future population of 10 billion people a healthy diet within planetary boundaries? The answer is yes, but we it will be impossible without transforming eating habits, improving food production and reducing food waste. … [Read more...]
Diet and brain health: You are what you eat?
A key element in brain health is nutrition, say researchers who believe the number one factor that you have control over in terms of your mental health is at the end of your fork. Susan Spencer talks with Dr. Drew Ramsey, a psychiatrist who in his book "Eat Complete" prescribes a healthier diet in order to combat depression; Samantha Elkrief, a trained chef and wellness coach; … [Read more...]
What is the best diet for humans? | Eran Segal | TEDxRuppin
Prof. Eran Segal presented conclusions from the research on the TEDxRuppin stage and made us question common dietary beliefs. For additional information see http://genie.weizmann.ac.il New research led by Prof. Eran Segals and Dr. Elinavs research unit indicates a drastic change in blood sugar levels between two individuals on identical diets - this may explain why some … [Read more...]
What is the Best Diet for the Human Body? | Science of Healthy Eating by Swami Mukundananda
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