Diabetes Management

Microbiome’s Hidden Language

Summary Scientists uncover hundreds of new metabolites linked to the human microbiome, illuminating the complex communication between our bodies and the microbes within. This discovery expands our understanding of human metabolism and its connection to […]

Diabetes Management

Antibiotics and Insulin Production

Summary Early-life exposure to antibiotics may stunt the growth of insulin-producing cells, increasing the risk of type 1 diabetes. This discovery highlights the importance of the infant microbiome and could lead to new microbiome-based therapies. […]

Data Breaches

Ransomware Shuts School

Summary A ransomware attack forced Blacon High School in England to close. The attack highlights the vulnerability of the education sector to cybercrime. This incident follows a trend of ransomware attacks targeting schools and hospitals, […]

AI in Medicine

Mayo Clinic Embraces AI-Powered Virtual Care

Summary Mayo Clinic and hellocare.ai partner to develop AI-assisted virtual care in Florida. This collaboration aims to improve inpatient care, reduce clinician workload, and offer 24/7 patient support. The initiative seeks to create a more […]

Diabetes Management

Diabetes App Benefits Older Adults

Summary Diabetes apps paired with Bluetooth blood glucose meters empower older adults to better manage their blood glucose and improve their overall health. These apps provide valuable insights into glucose trends and offer personalized support, […]

Data Security

Bolstering Hospital Security: 6 Steps to Enhanced Safety

Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide for healthcare facilities to enhance their security using visitor management systems. It covers assessing vulnerabilities, implementing physical security measures, leveraging technology, and fostering a security-conscious culture. By following […]

Data Security

Safeguarding Healthcare: A Security Guide

Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to enhancing security in healthcare facilities. It outlines practical steps for protecting physical infrastructure, data, and medical devices. By implementing these measures, hospitals can create a safer environment […]

AI in Medicine

Rural Hospitals and AI

Summary This article explores how the pooling of IT resources, coupled with advancements in AI, can help rural hospitals overcome financial and cybersecurity challenges. It examines the benefits of shared services, the role of virtual […]