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Fine Hair vs. Thin Hair: When it comes to hair, understanding the nuances of different types is crucial for proper care and styling. Many of us get confused between fine and thin hair, but these terms describe distinct characteristics. So, let’s cut through the confusion together. I’m here to walk you through what makes fine … Read more

How Alan Ritchson Overcame a Facial Tumor, Bullying, and Found Strength in Adversity, best known for his commanding portrayal of Jack Reacher in Amazon Prime’s hit series Reacher, is the epitome of resilience and strength. With his muscular build and striking features, he seems tailor-made for action-packed roles. But behind the Hollywood success lies a … Read more

Willow, maker of wearable breast pumps, announced it acquired British femtech company Elvie to scale the companies’ maternal health platforms.  San Francisco-based Willow offers in-bra breast pumps, pumping accessories and breast care. The company most recently received FDA 510(k) clearance for its breast pump, Willow Generation 3 Breast Pump, in October of last year.  Elvie … Read more

Biotechnology and precision medicine company Caris Life Sciences announced it raised $168 million in growth capital funding. Caris Life Sciences has now raised $1.86 billion in capital since 2018. Braidwell LP led the round with participation from new investors Perceptive Advisors, Woodline and Ghisallo. Millennium Management and First Light Asset Management also participated in the … Read more

3D printed orthopedic implant care company restor3d announced it raised $38 million. Summers Value Partners participated in the round along with existing and new private investors. WHAT IT DOES The company provides joint replacements and 3D printing of osseointegrative materials, AI-based planning and design automation tools.  According to the Hospital for Special Surgery in New … Read more

You’re not feeling like yourself. Maybe you’ve been feeling more fatigued than you’re used to or are having trouble getting into the mood. There are many different factors that can affect how men feel from day to day. But if you’ve been experiencing ongoing issues with both your energy levels and your motivation for sex, … Read more

Public access to government records that document the handling of illnesses, faulty products, and safety lapses at health facilities will slow after mass firings at the federal Department of Health and Human Services swept out staff members responsible for releasing records, according to transparency advocates and health experts. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s layoffs … Read more

Underscoring the massive scale of America’s medical debt problem, a New York-based nonprofit has struck a deal to pay off old medical bills for an estimated 20 million people. Undue Medical Debt, which buys patient debt, is retiring $30 billion worth of unpaid bills in a single transaction with Pendrick Capital Partners, a Virginia-based debt … Read more

MANSFIELD, La. — When Desoto Regional Health System took out $36 million in loans last year to renovate a rural hospital that opened in 1952, officials were banking on its main funding source remaining stable: Medicaid, the joint federal-state health program for low-income people and the disabled. But those dollars are now in jeopardy, as … Read more

Andi Biotic reminds us to Keep Antibiotics Working Imagine a world where common infections became life-threatening, because our medicines no longer worked. It might sound like the plot for a dystopian film, but this scenario is real and it’s happening now. Antimicrobial resistance, known as AMR, is stopping antibiotics from being as effective as they … Read more