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  Stopping diabetes medication suddenly? Here’s why it can be dangerous
Stopping diabetes medication abruptly without a doctor's supervision can immediately lead to high blood sugar levels, increasing the risk of life-threatening complications. Diabetes medications play a critical role in controlling blood sugar...
    
  <![CDATA[Nurse-Led Education on Medical Cannabis May Support Fibromyalgia Patients, Study Finds]]>
Would the inclusion of medical cannabis in pain management education from nurses provide support for fibromyalgia (FM) patients? In a recently published study, researchers aimed to investigate the role of nurses in therapeutic treatment education...
Mayo Clinic Launches Mayo Clinic Platform_insights to Advance Digital Innovation and Quality Improvement Across Healthcare
Newswise — ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic today announced the launch of Mayo Clinic Platform_Insights, a new offering from Mayo Clinic Platform designed to give healthcare organizations of all sizes across the globe access to Mayo Clinic's digital...
    
  Trump Team Takes Aim at State Laws Shielding Consumers' Credit Scores from Medical Debt
This article was published on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 in KFF Health News. By Noam N. Levey The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing...
Inviga Healthcare Fund acquires 21% stake in Forus Health to support AI-led ophthalmic diagnostics
Inviga Healthcare Fund (IHF), founded by Dr B. S. Ajaikumar of HCG, has acquired a 21 per cent stake in Forus Health. Forus Health is an Indian ophthalmic diagnostics company whose devices have screened over 22 million patients across more than 75...
Urgent action needed to respond to global health financing emergency: WHO
Geneva: Urgent action is required to address a growing global crisis in financing vital health systems, as countries grapple with towering debt and plummeting aid, the World Health Organization said Monday. The UN agency launched guidance for...
    
  Cipla to acquire Inzpera Healthsciences to expand paediatric portfolio
Credit: Reuters Pharmaceutical major Cipla Ltd has inked a deal to acquire Inzpera Healthsciences Ltd to expand its portfolio of paediatric drugs and wellness products. Mumbai-listed Cipla said it will fully acquire Inzpera for around Rs 111 crore...
Forget ABC Juice—Try ABC Pickle for Instant Energy and Gut Health
Forget ABC Juice—Add ABC Pickle for Energy and Glowing Skin While the ABC – apple, beetroot, carrot juice is considered to be a great health booster, experts mostly give it a thumbs down. Loaded with calories and hidden sugar, even though the...
    
  <![CDATA[Topcon Healthcare will acquire Toku, Inc. and announces investment from Sanro Health]]>
Topcon Healthcare will acquire Toku, Inc., according to a press release issued by the company. Topcon Healthcare has global headquarters in Tokyo, Japan and a health innovation centre in La Jolla, California. Toku, also based in California, is a...
    
  <![CDATA[Cannabis Testing Labs' Fraud Lawsuit Against Revvity Health Sciences Highlights Need for Better Lab Regulations]]>
We interrupt yet again our series on Mass Spectroscopy for a discussion on late breaking and important news in the cannabis analysis industry. Since the inception of this column in September of 2018 (happy 7th birthday to the Cannabis Analysis...
    
  36 deputy civil surgeons, three deputy directors promoted in Telangana Health department
The Telangana government has issued orders promoting 36 Deputy Civil Surgeons and Civil Assistant Surgeons to the post of Civil Surgeon (General Line), and three Deputy Directors (Administration) to the post of Joint Director (Administration)...
    
  <![CDATA[What Health Care Professionals Should Know About Early Type 1 Diabetes Screening]]>
Pharmacy Times: Can you introduce yourself? Shara Bialo, MD: Thanks for having me. My name is Shara Bialo. I'm one of the senior medical directors of T1D Immunology at Sanofi. I'm also a board-certified pediatric endocrinologist, and I also live...
    
  Marshall Co. healthcare thriving
Healthcare and its funding is all over the news and weighing on the minds of those in charge of hospitals across the country. At the annual Guntersville Chamber of Commerce Healthcare Breakfast, Allison Ross, Huntsville Hospital Health System...
Cretex Medical signs agreement to acquire Atemisa Precision in Costa Rica
Industrial design and engineering collaboration leads to groundbreaking medical device
    
  Industry Leaders Warn of Long-Term Volatility in Pharma Supply Chains Amid Global Tariff Shifts
    
  Health Ministry insists national E-Health data not hosted in Ghana
The Ministry of Health has reaffirmed that Ghana’s electronic medical records under the National E-Healthcare Programme are not hosted on local servers, contrary to claims made by Lightwave E-Healthcare Solutions Limited, the private company...
    
  Gov’t to cut prices for 2,600 prescription medicines starting January.
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been briefed on the current state and development prospects of Uzbekistan’s pharmaceutical industry, including progress in the Tashkent Pharma Park cluster, efforts to attract investment, and measures to ensure...
    
  4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in October
Editor’s Note: This roundup is meant to highlight some of the most notable funding rounds of the month and is not intended to be comprehensive. Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in October. Here is a list of some of...
    
  Clean water, preventive care key to national health reform: Kamal
ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Health, Mustafa Kamal, addressing a Pharmacovigilance Workshop on Monday, underscored the urgent need to shift Pakistan’s health system from a treatment-based model to one centred on prevention, awareness, and...