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Heath Update October 20, 2026·6 min read

Jalen Hurts Has Deep Vein Thrombosis and Blood Clots in His Lungs. Here’s What to Know

TIME – Read More Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts looks on during the game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles on October 4,…

Heath Update October 20, 2026·9 min read

France Imposes Partial Curfews After Police ‘Lost Control’ of Protests

TIME – Read More A protester wrapped in a French flag stands in front of Lyon’s burning tourism office in France, on Oct. 17, 2026 —Jeff…

Heath Update October 20, 2026·4 min read

Food As the Universal Prescription for Health with the Grocer in the Health/Care Ecosystem – Learning from Ahold Delhaize

HealthPopuli.com – Read More 92% of consumers, globally, want to change their diet to be healthier; 8 in 10 global health citizens are actively trying to…

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Med News October 20, 2026·5 min read

Cutting Back on Ultra-Processed Foods May Help Ease Depression Symptoms

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Recent research has found that reducing UPF intake may help improve symptoms of depression. cafotodigital · E+/Getty A small…

Med News October 20, 2026·6 min read

A Handful of Pistachios May Help You Sleep Better, Review Says

Healthline News RSS Feed – Read More Pistachios contain several nutrients associated with sleep, llike melatonin, which helps regulate the sleep-wake cycle. fcafotodigital/E+/Getty Images A narrative…

Med Update October 20, 2026·5 min read

Healthcare CIOs Need a Plan for November’s State Ballot Measures

HIT Consultant – Read More State ballot initiatives can become practical questions for healthcare technology teams: who remains eligible for coverage, which expenses must be reported,…

Med Update October 20, 2026·3 min read

Abby Care Raises $82M to Scale Paid Family Caregiver Platform

HIT Consultant – Read More What You Should Know Healthcare at-home technology and clinical platform Abby Care raises an $82M Series C financing round led by…

Med Update October 20, 2026·5 min read

MIT spinout makes surgical stitching more like applying a sticky note

MIT News – Health sciences and technology | Medicine | Health | Health care | Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) – Read More Dozens…

Med Update October 20, 2026·4 min read

How Peristaltic Pumps Are Enabling the Next Generation of Robotic Surgery

HIT Consultant – Read More Rodd Turnquist, National Sales Manager, OEM Division at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Surgical robotics gets talked about the way AI gets talked…

Med Update October 20, 2026·5 min read

More Medications, More Risks. If You’re Worried, Start a Deprescribing Discussion.

KFF Health News – Read More (Maria Fabrizio for WPLN and KFF Health News) For nearly three years, Jonathan Bledsoe of Reading, Pennsylvania, took one prescription…

Med Update October 20, 2026·9 min read

As Politicians Argue About China, US Patients Find Cutting-Edge Treatment There

KFF Health News – Read More Until recently, a Manhattanite might venture no more than a few dozen blocks to find the world’s most sophisticated cancer…

The science and politics behind the panic over ultraprocessed foods

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A door to single-payer healthcare could open after November 3

Many vapes and e-cigarettes are now banned in Pennsylvania – here’s what Philly consumers and businesses need to know

Letter From the Editor-in-Chief: Is Worrying About Sleep Keeping Us Awake?

FDA Issues Class II Blood Pressure Medication Recall, Over 13,000 Bottles Affected

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Health Updates

Jalen Hurts Has Deep Vein Thrombosis and Blood Clots in His Lungs. Here’s What to Know

France Imposes Partial Curfews After Police ‘Lost Control’ of Protests

Food As the Universal Prescription for Health with the Grocer in the Health/Care Ecosystem – Learning from Ahold Delhaize

More News

Cutting Back on Ultra-Processed Foods May Help Ease Depression Symptoms

A Handful of Pistachios May Help You Sleep Better, Review Says

Healthcare CIOs Need a Plan for November’s State Ballot Measures

Abby Care Raises $82M to Scale Paid Family Caregiver Platform

MIT spinout makes surgical stitching more like applying a sticky note

How Peristaltic Pumps Are Enabling the Next Generation of Robotic Surgery

More Medications, More Risks. If You’re Worried, Start a Deprescribing Discussion.

As Politicians Argue About China, US Patients Find Cutting-Edge Treatment There