Disease caused by bacteria resolve naturally or are treated by antibiotic drugs. Viruses kill bacteria too and now targeting may improve.

Molecular Genetics is yielding new therapies but gene banks are mostly from european ancestry thereby limiting understanding of all diseases

Around Brazil-Indigenous nurse receives the first COVID vaccine in the Brazilian State of Amazonas by u/arroz_com_feijao r/pics i.redd.it

Not illegal but often not-binding patients are signing binding arbitration documents to become or remain as patients of a medical practice.

Better educated have longer healthspan and lifespan making unequal access to education a key driver of inequity especially in America

Timely publication of the COVID sequence, DX tests, MOAB RX & vaccines that followed stem from transformed rules of research out of the HGP.

Properly vetted studies of indigenous African genomes reveals millions of previously unknown mutations. H3Africa ensures African benefits.

Nearly a third of patients with depression still searching for better relief. Compass Pathways CEO discusses a synthetic psilocybin.

COVID pushed patients & health groups to digital & online systems faster than ever. Can incumbents & tech effectively meld old with new?

Global obesity is present in 650M adults and 124M children. Reengineering a culture of too much eating & little activity is needed.

As with past public health (PH ) emergencies the question of suitable PH guidance regarding whether to pursue pregnancy is a hot topic.

The 2020 top emerging technologies portends an exciting future leveraging advances in computing for engineering to medicine.

Fast, easy and low cost COVID test for home use are becoming available. If used properly they can help stem the spread of COVID-19.

hims Inc. suggests medicine will be more like a consumer brand than hospital in ten years. IPO planned Q4 2020.

New Zealand proud progressive country becomes 7th to legalize assisted end-of-life but rejects full legalization of cannabis.

Bloomberg Businessweek November 9, 2020 pp20 |ELECTION| “WEED WAS A CLEAR WINNER” “Legalization victories in five states could speed the...

Six COVID-19 vaccines are racing to the finish line but earliest injections likely after years end or Q1 2021 if FDA approved by then.

Carmel, Monterey County, California serious about masking to prevent spread of COVID-19. Photo Credit Catty Farrel.

COVID Mgmt competency is rewarded with a landslide victory in NZ's election. The economy is battered. Work starts today to emerge stronger

Blood-based testing of cell-free DNA for genetic tumor markers is evolving. Screening for cancer is a long-term goal in arresting cancer.