Boston-based Akili Interactive Labs — a spin-off of Neuroscape, a lab at UC San Francisco — is conducting medical trials of its video games, which it says can treat a range of mental disorders, reports CNBC.
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The California Department of Public Health is launching reporting tools for the state's cancer registry, which will require pathologists to electronically report cancer diagnoses by Jan. 1, 2019, according to the Politico Morning eHealth newsletter.
West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Integra Connect, a provider of clinical and financial solutions to specialty groups, partnered with Albuquerque, N.M.-based Innovative Oncology Business Solutions, a for-profit corporation managing the $19.8 million Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation award for the…
A plethora of health disparities exist in the Appalachian region, but scientists aren't entirely sure why, according to recent research from a team at Blacksburg-based Virginia Tech.
Children and mothers with unstable housing will incur an estimated $111 billion in health-related costs over the next decade, according to a study from Boston Medical Center's Children's HealthWatch, a nonpartisan research group focused on improving children's health.
The only hospital in Scott County, Tenn., reopened on Tuesday.
After decades of decline, colorectal cancer mortality rates are increasing among young, white adults, according to new research published by JAMA.
President Donald Trump's administration is slated to end a program that funds projects aimed at preventing teenage pregnancy, reports The New York Times.
Residents of Albert Lea, Minn., are planning a demonstration today outside of the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic headquarters to protest the system's closure of certain services at its Albert Lea hospital, according to CBS Minnesota.
When compared to 200 other health conditions, diabetes ranks third in terms of its health impact on quality of life and third in terms of per member cost among the commercially insured, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield's Health Index.