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Healthcare report finds declining public trust in institutio...

There are few things more important than health, but a recent report suggests that the public has declining trust in traditional healthcare institutions to protect theirs.

R&D

Could Amazon or Google hold the key to the future of public ...

Anyone who works in medical technology knows that the industry is currently focused obsessively on two prime targets – maximising the availability of self-testing and playing its part in th

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Top charities team up with $300m for climate, health equity

The Novo Nordisk Foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Wellcome have joined forces to tackle some of the most pressing threats to human health and wellb

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addressing biases in medical device design

Review calls for action on bias with medical devices

Healthcare systems need to address the impact of racial and ethnic biases in the design and use of medical devices, says a new independent review conducted in the UK.

Patients

Where are the pharma voices in US politics?

Super Tuesday is coming up in the United States, a day when a number of primary elections occur.

R&D

A forgotten opioid epidemic, but a mounting problem

Deaths from opioid-related overdoses continue to grow in the US, but public health events of recent times mean that attention has been focused elsewhere.