Nashville Health And Fitness News
Researchers ‘stunned’ after HHMI abruptly cancels program to make science more inclusive
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the nation’s largest private funder of biomedical research, this week abruptly ended a $60 million program aimed at improving the retention of a diverse student body in undergraduate science and engineering programs. The...
Supporting Students, Schools, and Nonprofits After the Eaton Fires
In the wake of the devastating Eaton Fires, which displaced thousands of residents, including Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) students and staff, the Western Justice Center (WJC) is stepping up to help schools and nonprofits navigate this unprecedented...
Crisis in CRISPR world, RFK Jr.’s promises, and a novel non-opioid pain drug
Why are CRISPR companies not OK? Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. keep his promises if he’s confirmed to lead the Department of Health and Human Services? And how do you pronounce Journavx? We discuss all that and more on this week’s episode of “The Readout LOUD,”...
The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is going for 25 million steps in 2025 with Pump It for Parkinson's!
Emily Davenport, NIFS President, said, "We are thrilled with the momentum of Pump it for Parkinson's as we anticipate record participation in 2025. More communities are getting involved and recognizing the need to support the unique fitness needs of their...
STAT+: What to know about MAHA as RFK Jr. nears powerful health care role
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. AI is transforming health care—what’s next? Join health...
OneThird Launches Expanded Quality Control Platform to Prevent Produce Waste and Save Costs across the Supply Chain
Expanding our technology to fulfill all quality control requirements addresses a key pain point for our customers. It makes the job of quality inspectors much easier and provides faster feedback to the commercial teams to direct the right products to the right...
5 common questions about the March 15 flexible spending account (FSA) grace period and deadline extensions from FSA Store®
At FSA Store, we offer in-depth education and account tools to help individuals and families understand how their accounts work, including what's eligible, how to avoid forfeiting their healthcare dollars to a missed deadline, and how deadline extensions work....
Darena Solutions Announces Integration of CHAI's Applied Model Card into MeldRx to Enhance AI Transparency and Compliance
I am thrilled to welcome Darena Solutions to our growing community of organizations committed to advancing effective and responsible health AI. We look forward to working together to unlock the potential benefits of AI, on a foundation of trust, safety, and...
Opinion: FDA clinical trial inclusivity guidelines will be back
Following the president’s recent executive order dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, the main page for the FDA’s Diversity Action Plan guidelines — requiring pharmaceutical companies to test drugs on diverse populations before approval — has...
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a China probe of AstraZeneca, a ‘troubling’ Super Bowl ad, and more
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Although chilly outdoors, the freezing rain enveloping the Pharmalot campus makes for a picturesque and soothing landscape. And what better way to enjoy the views than to fire up the coffee kettle for another cup...