Healthcare

Mitigating the Spread of Hospital-Acquired Infections

During the global spread of the novel coronavirus, the ensuing COVID-19 pandemic and, now, efforts to engage in reopening, much has been said about strategies aimed at helping control infection in our daily lives. However, what about in the very facilities treating not only patients with COVID-19, but those with other conditions? Hospital-acquired infections, those […]

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How Effective Communications Gets Wary Patients to Engage in Care

COVID-19 has intensified up the public’s fear of entering hospitals and seeking care. The result? Elective surgeries are falling to the wayside, and those that need care are putting it off. But the truth is, hospitals are experts as handling infectious diseases, explains “I Don’t Care,” host Kevin Stevenson. So amidst widespread fear, how do […]

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CurveBeam Connect: How CT Became A Primary In-Office Modality

Dr. David Soomekh is a board-certified foot and ankle specialist and surgeon and founder of the Foot & Ankle Specialty Group in Beverly Hills, CA. Soomekh specializes in sports medicine and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. He’s practiced foot and ankle medicine and surgery for the past 20 years, and his goal is to […]

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Renew Dental Diminishes Fear by Protecting Patients and Staff From COVID-19 Using Surfacide’s Proven UV Technology

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Renew Dental is the first dental practice in the United States to adopt Surfacide–a powerful and innovative technology to combat COVID-19 head on and provide a safer environment for patients and staff. The leading Phoenix dental facility is using Surfacide’s proven UV-C system to decontaminate surfaces to address the concerns of SARS-CoV-2 […]

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The Roboticist Chronicles: How Automation in Surgery Is Helping Arc Contribute to the Greater Good

Dr. Stefan Kreuzer has seen his fellow surgeons shrug at advancements involving robots in surgery. If they can drive home without a GPS, why involve robots in a process that already leads to a good outcome? For Kreuzer, though, getting an assist from automation is like utilizing GPS software to check traffic patterns or […]

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Why Command Centers Have Proven Savvy Investments for Hospitals

2020 has been the year of the dashboard, of ICU counts and of bed counts. For many around the world, hospital statistics went from an afterthought to a daily part of life, as they logged on to see how their local emergency rooms were coping with the coronavirus pandemic in their communities. Hospitals that had […]

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Exploring Innovation and Excellence in Healthcare

The technology industry is most often associated with the term “innovation,” but startups and Silicon Valley execs aren’t the only ones rethinking how we do business. The Healthcare industry is constantly innovating and looking for new ways to be more efficient, safe, and excellent. “I Don’t Care,” talks about how healthcare organizations are making […]

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Power Over Ethernet Revolutionizes Home Automation by Simplifying Installations and Enhancing Connectivity.
April 18, 2024

Homes become increasingly connected and Power over Ethernet (PoE) emerges as a transformative technology in residential automation and entertainment systems. By allowing electrical power and data signals to travel over a single Ethernet cable, PoE offers a streamlined approach to powering devices like smart speakers, security systems, and lighting, all while reducing cable clutter​. […]

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Stephanie Leger, CEO of First Rate Hospitality, discusses extended stay hotels
A Notable Shift in the Extended Stay Hotels Market is Poised to See More Growth with A Few Key Changes
April 18, 2024

How can hotels adapt to the evolving demands of guests who seek more than just basic amenities during extended stays?  While the hotel industry saw economic downturns in 2020 and 2021, many brands today are adapting to market changes in the extended-stay hotel segment. This segment, which also saw a decline, particularly saw a […]

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Proactive Security Response: How Hexagon Enhances Safety, Cuts Losses & Minimizes Bad Press
April 18, 2024

In a world where every second counts during an incident, the ability to respond swiftly and effectively can make all the difference. A proactive security response is a necessity in high-stakes environments such as airports, where a delayed reaction to a security breach can lead to severe consequences, including substantial financial losses and negative […]

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Healthcare-Focused High Schools Boost Career Mobility and Address Workforce Crises
April 18, 2024

In an innovative stride towards bridging the gap between education and career readiness, Bloomberg Philanthropies has initiated a pioneering project to integrate healthcare training within high school curricula across several American communities. This $250 million investment aims to cultivate a new generation of healthcare professionals by creating healthcare-focused high schools in collaboration with major healthcare […]

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Healthcare-Focused High Schools Boost Career Mobility and Address Workforce Crises
April 18, 2024

In an innovative stride towards bridging the gap between education and career readiness, Bloomberg Philanthropies has initiated a pioneering project to integrate healthcare training within high school curricula across several American communities. This $250 million investment aims to cultivate a new generation of healthcare professionals by creating healthcare-focused high schools in collaboration with major healthcare […]

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High Costs, Low Margins, and Regulatory Hurdles Hinder Pharma’s Adoption of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

The ongoing drug shortage crisis in the U.S. underscores a critical need for innovation in pharmaceutical manufacturing. As manufacturing issues, outdated technologies, and geopolitical risks contribute to shortages that impact patient care and elevate healthcare costs, the introduction of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMTs) offers a beacon of hope. AMT technologies promise to enhance quality […]

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Telecom Project Success in Healthcare Usually Comes Down to Working with the Right Decision Maker

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare technology, telecommunications plays a crucial role. As healthcare providers increasingly rely on digital solutions—from telemedicine to electronic health records—telecom companies are finding new opportunities and challenges in this sector. Successfully implementing telecom projects in healthcare requires a nuanced understanding of the industry’s legacy communications infrastructure, unique demands […]

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Aging in Place Demands Proper Investments in Home Safety Measures & Technology

As the world grapples with an larger aging population, the concept of “aging in place” is gaining unprecedented momentum. According to a new Redfin survey, over three-quarters of baby boomers (78%) plan to stay in their current homes as they age. This trend is driven by improvements in digital health services as well […]

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Setting the Benchmark: Adapting to Evolving Life Science Regulations with Benchmark Products
April 5, 2024

How can life science companies navigate the challenges posed by rapid technological changes and the latest life science regulations, such as the recent EU GMP Annex I regulations for the manufacture of sterile medicinal products? Tom Caffery, CEO of Benchmark Products, highlighted the importance of adapting quality assurance practices and investing in updated facilities […]

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Health Plans are Now Covering New Weight Loss Drugs. This Can Help Fix the Obesity Epidemic

In recent years, the obesity epidemic in the United States has reached alarming proportions, with more than 42% of American adults considered obese. This surge in obesity rates has sparked a significant conversation about the role of health plans in covering new weight loss drugs. As healthcare costs continue to rise, the question of […]

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A New Dawn in Medicine: The Intersection of AI and Value-Based Care Could Reduce Costs, Increase Access

In the evolving landscape of healthcare, the intersection of AI and value-based care has emerged as a pivotal strategy to enhance patient outcomes, reduce costs, and support healthcare professionals. This approach, emphasizing the quadruple aim of better access, lower costs, higher quality, and workforce support, is increasingly relevant in today’s high-stress healthcare environments. Geoffrey […]

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Revolutionize Your Practice: Dr. David Norris Shares Insights on Financial Management for Physicians

In the complex world of healthcare, physicians often find themselves at the crossroads of medicine and business, grappling with the dual challenges of financial management and patient satisfaction. Dr. David Norris, with his unique blend of clinical and business expertise, shares his insights on financial management for physicians in the latest episode of I […]

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How to Maximize Business Value While Handling Data Privacy in Healthcare: Integral Leads the Way
March 22, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, healthcare data is becoming increasingly vital. However, navigating the complexities of HIPAA compliance and data privacy in healthcare poses a significant challenge for medical and technology professionals. In this context, Shubh Sinha, CEO of Integral, is leading the charge in transforming how sensitive data is handled, ensuring both […]

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Structured Reviews: Great for Elevating Content Quality in Organizational Communication

Digital content is proliferating at an unprecedented rate, and the conversation around content quality has taken center stage. For organizations, particularly those in the life sciences sector, ensuring high-quality content is not just a matter of brand reputation but also of regulatory compliance and effective communication. With the increasing reliance on digital platforms, the […]

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Revolutionizing Pharmaceutical Ethics: UK’s ABPI Code of Practice Ushers in a New Era of Self-Regulation

In a dynamic era where the intersection of healthcare, regulation, and technology demands constant vigilance, the UK’s ABPI Code of Practice stands as a testament to the pharmaceutical industry’s commitment to self-regulation. Amidst a backdrop of historical challenges and technological advancements, this code serves as the rulebook guiding the ethical conduct of pharma companies […]

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Big Data Analytics: The Catalyst for Unprecedented Advances in Patient Care

Healthcare systems around the globe facing unprecedented challenges and the integration of big data analytics into medical practices stands out as a beacon of innovation. This integration is not just a trend but a significant leap toward optimizing patient outcomes and operational workflows. By embracing this technology, healthcare providers are unlocking the potential for […]

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Healthcare Needs a GUT Check…Literally!
April 15, 2024

As healthcare continues to evolve, the focus on gastrointestinal (GI) health has become more pronounced. With an aging population and modern dietary habits contributing to a rise in GI disorders, healthcare requires a gut check, literally. The global market is rapidly advancing towards less invasive technologies, personalized nutrition, and virtual care models. The surge […]

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Hey, it’s 9 am… Wake up Healthy with 9amHealth!

Healthcare Rethink host Brian Urban explores ways to wake up healthy and stay healthy with his guest, Dr. Avantika Waring, MD, the Chief Medical Officer, at 9amHealth. This episode delves into the transformative approach to healthcare delivery championed by 9amHealth. Dr. Waring’s journey from a humanities student with a love for French to a […]

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Great Tech, with Good Heart…Uber Health & DUOS Bring the Love

Great tech with a good heart? Technology may not be the first word that screams compassion in healthcare, but two tech-driven companies seek to change that perception. The latest episode of the Healthcare Rethink podcast explores the intersection of technology and compassionate care. Host Brian Urban welcomes Caitlin Donovan, the Global Head of Uber […]

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Health Plans are Now Covering New Weight Loss Drugs. This Can Help Fix the Obesity Epidemic

In recent years, the obesity epidemic in the United States has reached alarming proportions, with more than 42% of American adults considered obese. This surge in obesity rates has sparked a significant conversation about the role of health plans in covering new weight loss drugs. As healthcare costs continue to rise, the question of […]

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How Do You Tailor Healthcare Affordability?
April 5, 2024

Healthcare Rethink, a FinThrive podcast, addresses the pressing issue of healthcare affordability. Host Brian Urban engages with Srulik Dvorsky, Co-Founder & CEO of TailorMed, in a discussion that unpacks the practicalities of reducing the financial burden of medical expenses on patients and providers alike. With a background in medical devices and a personal connection […]

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Everyone’s Health Needs a Great Sidekick…Sidekick Health is Here!

To bolster patient-centric treatment, what healthcare could use is a great sidekick. The healthcare landscape is at a critical juncture, with chronic diseases escalating and healthcare systems worldwide struggling under the weight of increasing demands and costs. It’s a pressing issue, considering poor medication adherence contributes to an estimated 125,000 deaths each year across […]

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Revolutionize Your Practice: Dr. David Norris Shares Insights on Financial Management for Physicians

In the complex world of healthcare, physicians often find themselves at the crossroads of medicine and business, grappling with the dual challenges of financial management and patient satisfaction. Dr. David Norris, with his unique blend of clinical and business expertise, shares his insights on financial management for physicians in the latest episode of I […]

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Population Health is Becoming Precision Community Health

The concept of population health is evolving rapidly, with a significant shift towards a more targeted approach known as Precision Community Health. Driving this change is the realization that broad health initiatives often overlook the nuanced needs of specific communities, particularly those in rural areas or experiencing generational poverty. With 80% of health outcomes […]

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Continued Threats Require a Major Shift in Healthcare Cybersecurity Risk Perception
March 28, 2024

Recent cyberattacks on healthcare institutions have thrust cybersecurity from a back-office concern to the forefront of the healthcare industry’s agenda. A significant breach at Change Healthcare disrupted essential services, underlining the vulnerability of healthcare networks to such threats and the dire consequences for patient care. Government and industry responses have stressed the importance of […]

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Amend & Progress: Exploring Four Perspectives in 2024 and Beyond

In a dynamic exchange on the Amend & Progress podcast by Vodori, Annalise Ludtke explores four perspectives in 2024 that will help bring effective content to the market now and beyond. With the participation of Vodori’s CEO and Co-Founder, Scott Rovegno, the conversation unveils insights on macro-level topics crucial to the organization’s strategic direction. […]

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Meanwhile Back in The Lab…The Modern Digital Laboratory, That is!

As the healthcare industry navigates through its ongoing technological revolution, the focus sharpens on the role of the modern digital laboratory. This evolution from traditional methodologies to digital platforms in pathology labs marks a pivotal advancement, especially in cancer diagnosis and treatment. Highlighted by the FDA’s 2017 approval of the first diagnostic scanner for […]

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How to Maximize Business Value While Handling Data Privacy in Healthcare: Integral Leads the Way

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, healthcare data is becoming increasingly vital. However, navigating the complexities of HIPAA compliance and data privacy in healthcare poses a significant challenge for medical and technology professionals. In this context, Shubh Sinha, CEO of Integral, is leading the charge in transforming how sensitive data is handled, ensuring both […]

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Pharma & Life Sciences Gain an Efficiency Upgrade Through Robotics
February 14, 2024

How is the integration of robotics transforming the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries into more efficient, safe, and innovative fields? Gabrielle Bejarano, representing Benchmark Products, sheds light on the significant impact of robotics and automation technologies, emphasizing their role in enhancing operational efficiency and safety across drug development and manufacturing processes. “The COVID-19 pandemic […]

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ViVE 2024 Promo

Join Verizon at ViVE 2024 in Los Angeles from February 25-28, where we’ll showcase the latest in healthcare innovation at booth 15101510, including live podcast recordings, transformative demos, and a rumored performance by Billy Idol. We look forward to engaging with you on the forefront of technology and healthcare advancements.

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Humanizing Healthcare (Part 2/3): Advancing Beyond the Walls

Join Dr. Zeev Neuwirth and Verizon’s Robin Goldsmith as they unveil what else is required in this seemingly perfect climate for healthcare metamorphosis. Hint Courage, individuals, and leaders willing to employ boldness.

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Humanizing Healthcare (Part 1/3): Moving Past the Status Quo

Verizon’s Robin Goldsmith speaks with Dr. Zeev Neuwirth about his journey from practicing physician to becoming a strategic leader for healthcare transformation by engaging with those who are willing to go beyond the walls and chart a better path forward for healthcare.

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Cybersecurity in Healthcare: Addressing the Growing Threat
December 8, 2023

To keep up with the growing threats, cybersecurity in healthcare is a high-level priority. The recent ransomware attack on Ardent Health underscores a stark reality for the healthcare industry: cyber threats are a significant and ongoing challenge. Mike Saylor, the CEO of Blackswan Cybersecurity, LLC, sheds light on the complexities of cybersecurity in healthcare. […]

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SMART MX Pro Series & Meeting Pro: Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

In an era where digital solutions are revolutionizing healthcare, the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is stepping forward with the SMART MX Pro Series & Meeting Pro. This move signifies a significant shift from traditional methods to more integrated and interactive digital practices. In this video presented by SMART Technologies, key figures from the […]

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HVAC Trends in Maintenance and Regulations

As the HVAC industry navigates through evolving EPA regulations, Greg Crumpton, VP of Critical Environments and Facilities at Service Logic and host of the Straight Outta Crumpton podcast, sheds light on the significant changes affecting clean room designs and system maintenance. In this episode of Benchmark Products’ Expert Insights series, Crumpton discusses the shift […]

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HVAC Requirements for Cleanrooms
September 15, 2023

In this episode of Expert Insights, presented by Benchmark Products, Greg Crumpton, VP at Service Logic and host of the Straight Outta Crumpton podcast, discusses the specialized HVAC requirements for cleanrooms. He explains that, unlike ordinary settings, cleanrooms demand advanced filtration to maintain a controlled environment, preventing contamination and ensuring the integrity of the […]

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Health Literacy and the Consumerization of Healthcare

In a recent episode of the Highway to Health podcast discussing health literacy and the consumerization of healthcare, Dr. Chase Feiger, M.D., and CEO at Ostro emphasized the need for simplifying healthcare. Healthcare should be as user-friendly as platforms like Netflix or Amazon. The underlying message: without good health, everything else is inconsequential.

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See You at the HIMAH Virtual Annual Conference!

Leigh Poland, VP of Coding Services at AGS Health, reminded viewers to attend the annual Health Information Management Association of Hawaii (HIMAH) virtual conference on June 19, 2023. Leigh led an educational session on the complexities of Debridement Coding in the Inpatient Setting, discussing rules, guidelines, and its impact on MS-DRG and reimbursement. This […]

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Up-leveling the Consumer Experience in Healthcare

Highway to Health’s David Kemp attended HFMA 2023 in Nashville and got some interesting insights on up-leveling the consumer experience in healthcare. Seth Cohen, President of Cedar, and Jeremy Church, CFO at Keck Medicine of USC, took a moment to sit down and discuss the importance of enhancing the patient experience through digital engagement strategies. […]

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Other Healthcare Articles
The Roboticist Chronicles: How Arc Helps Engineering Students Get Hands-On Experience
August 12, 2020

Sitting in a classroom and learning about engineering is much different from actually being on the job. That’s why Dr. Peter Loos, Professor in the Practice of Materials Science and Nanoengineering at Rice University, has such a critical role. He works with seniors on their capstone projects, taking their ideas and training from the […]

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The Future of Sanitation: Ionopure Pet Health Brings a New Level of Care to the World of Equine Sports
August 12, 2020

There are places we think of as clean and places we think of as less hygienic. Adella Thompson, an experienced horse trainer and enthusiast, has no doubt which category her favorite place is in. “I work in a barn,” Thompson said. “There’s a lot of manure and urine. There are horses everywhere. There are […]

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The Value Proposition: A Deep Dive into the COVID-19 Pandemic
August 11, 2020

The number one topic in the world the past several months is the pandemic. It’s impacting lives, economies, healthcare, education, and pretty much every facet is undisputed. But what are the realities, and what are the misconceptions about the virus? Are there vaccines and therapies on the horizon? With so many questions about the […]

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How to Use Speed and Accuracy to Practice Quality Medical Reporting
August 11, 2020

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine found that, as it relates to reporting cardiovascular disease quality measures, smaller practices not affiliated with a larger organization and without centralized quality improvement support reported clinical quality measures more efficiently. While there was no difference in the final outcome and 91% of […]

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Making Bright Ideas Work: Empathy is Key to Home Use Medical Device Success
August 10, 2020

The healthcare industry has been trending toward health monitoring in the home environment, and since COVID-19, this trend has significantly increased. Medical device manufacturers are experiencing many new opportunities and additional challenges in designing medical devices for a more diverse user population and less controlled use environment. In this Sunrise Labs podcast, Alex Therrien, Director […]

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CurveBeam Connect: Robot Surgeons Aren’t Here, But Innovation Is
August 4, 2020

Dr. Chris O’Grady wants to see joints. The Florida-based Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in shoulder reconstruction and replacement has experienced first-hand how helpful it is to have 3-D images when he prepares to perform a procedure. While O’Grady is much more familiar with shoulders than knees, he’s still excited to see Curvebeam’s upcoming entire lower […]

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Should the COVID Vaccine Turn a Big Profit for Big Pharma?
July 31, 2020

Powered by RedCircle In the latest news on the coronavirus, Business Casual hosts Daniel Litwin and Tyler Kern analyze Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla’s recent statement about the ethics behind profiting off of a COVID vaccine. As the government doles out taxpayer dollars to the private sector in the race for a cure, should the resulting […]

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Why Beating Heart Disease is Everybody’s Fight
July 31, 2020

Heart disease is the #1 killer of Americans. Despite increased awareness, many Americans don’t know this staggering fact. At The American Heart Association (AHA), the goal is to change the public understanding of heart disease and stroke, and fortify Americans with the knowledge to prevent and treat it. At the heart (pun intended) of this […]

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Health in A Rock ‘n’ Roll World with Jaret Reddick of Bowling for Soup
July 24, 2020

It’s the first video episode of “I Don’t Care” and we’re starting strong! Join Kevin as he talks with Jaret Reddick, the founder, lead singer, guitarist and songwriter of Bowling for Soup. Jaret takes Kevin through his long battle with depression, including the struggle of just talking about it out in the open, and […]

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