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Rumble Director Sells More Than 27,000 Company Shares

A director at Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ: RUM) made headlines on Sept. 6, 2024, by selling 27,500 shares. These class A common stock shares were sold at $5.23 per share, resulting in a total of … more

InvestorBrandNetwork (IBN) (via Investor Brand Network) | 9/11/24

The Truth About Flu Shots

Editor’s note: This article originally ran September 11, 2019, and was updated September 11, 2024. Flu season is fast approaching, but there’s one thing you can do now to help yourself avoid … more

Allie Gouveia (via UNC Health Talk) | 9/11/24

Get Ready for HLTH 2024: A Preview Guide

HLTH 2024, scheduled for October 20-23 at the Venetian Expo Center in Las Vegas, will highlight new programming, a physicians roundtable, generative AI, the shifting landscapes of telemedicine, … more

Stephanie Baum (via MedCity News) | 9/11/24

Fearing the worst, schools deploy armed police to thwart gun violence

Armed officers on campus could speed police response to gun violence. But there is scant research to support this strategy, and studies about racial bias raise other concerns about police in schools. more

Christine Spolar (via NPR:Health) | 9/11/24

Fearing the Worst, Schools Deploy Armed Police To Thwart Gun Violence

Officials reason that vigilance and familiarity with campuses would speed responses to shootings. But there is scant research about armed police in schools — and some studies suggest that racial … more

Christine Spolar (via California Healthline) | 9/11/24

Utilities must comply with limits on PFAS chemicals by 2029. Some have a head start

Treatment plants that filter "forever chemicals" from drinking water in Orange County, Calif., are models for water systems across the country that will need to comply with EPA rules by 2029. more

Pien Huang (via NPR:Health) | 9/11/24

Child care shortage isn’t a new problem; advocates decry decades of inadequate public money

By Grace Vitaglione Child care took center stage at the legislature this past year, as advocates sounded the alarm about potential closures and/or price hikes when federal funding dried up in … more

Grace Vitaglione (via North Carolina Health News) | 9/11/24

The FDA has new mammography rules regarding breast-tissue density

The FDA is requiring mammograms to include an assessment of breast-tissue density, which may affect cancer risk and detection. more

Yuki Noguchi (via NPR:Health) | 9/11/24

Jockey Club closes fourth Philanthropy for Better Cities Forum, launches Commission on Asian Philanthropy

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 September 2024 - The Hong Kong Jockey Club wrapped up its fourth and largest Philanthropy for Better Cities (PBC) Forum at West Kowloon Cultural District … more

Via Media Outreach | 9/11/24

Is automated peritoneal dialysis better than continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis for people with kidney failure?

Is automated peritoneal dialysis better than continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis for people with kidney failure? Key messages • People with kidney failure (a condition where a person's … more

Via Cochrane | 9/10/24

Healthcare Leaders Clash on Mental Health Parity Final Rule

The AMA came out in support of the Biden-Harris Administration’s final rule on mental health parity, while AHIP and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association argue that it will increase costs and … more

Marissa Plescia (via MedCity News) | 9/10/24

Why Digital Health Startups Should Start Thinking About Their Reimbursement Pathway Earlier

Some of the most difficult processes for digital health startups to navigate are those related to reimbursement and coding. Startups will often need to create entirely new codes for their products, … more

Katie Adams (via MedCity News) | 9/10/24

Bayer Asset Gives Roivant Sciences’ New ‘Vant’ a Shot at Besting a United Therapeutics Lung Drug

Roivant Sciences subsidiary Pulmovant is on track for a Phase 2 test of mosliciguat as a treatment for pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease. The inhaled drug offers a … more

Frank Vinluan (via MedCity News) | 9/10/24

420 with CNW — Cannabis Stocks Retreat as Rescheduling Hearing Slated for December

The U.S. marijuana industry, valued at $32.1 billion, entered Labor Day weekend for the second consecutive year with significant developments regarding the Biden administration’s attempts to … more