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IHME study reveals significant progress and gaps in the global fight against HIV/AIDS

News Medical Health Sciences

The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) has published a new study in The Lancet HIV journal that revealed significant progress in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, alongside a stark warning that current trends indicate the world is not on track to meet the ambitious UNAIDS 2030 targets.

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Data-Driven Organizations Must Use Talent Analytics Wisely

Smart Data Collective

Human resources (HR) professionals play a critical role in this process, and one powerful tool they can utilize is HR metrics. By understanding and implementing the right HR metrics, organizations can make data-driven decisions, optimize their workforce, and ultimately drive organizational success. Identify employee health concerns.

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Advances in Data Analytics Are Rapidly Transforming Nursing

Smart Data Collective

It’s used now to predict other viral surges — the flu for example — and provide more general evaluations of local health. Being admitted can be a traumatic experience for many people, even excepting the fact that it usually means their health is bad. Big data is driving big changes in healthcare. Heartrate plummets.

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Hospitals rated lowest for Workers' Comp

Managed Care Matters

Yesterday we revealed the highest-rated hospitals for workers’ comp…today Health Strategy Associates is DIS - pleased to reveal the 10 lowest scoring hospitals in the US for workers’ compensation. HSA’s payer clients utilize the Tool in PPO network development and assessment, facility evaluation and direction of care.

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New high-tech helmets may protect American football players from debilitating concussions

Frontiers

Most of the members of our team have a personal connection to traumatic brain injury and we care deeply about ensuring long-term athlete brain health,” said Nicholas Cecchi, a PhD candidate at Stanford University and lead author of the study in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology.

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The True Cost of Cheap Feed — How High-PUFA Diets Impact Livestock Health

Mercola

Despite substantial evidence to the contrary, some still claim that polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are beneficial and pose no long-term health risks with increased consumption. In todays article, well explore the effects of higher PUFA diets on livestock health, offering a unique perspective. What Do Livestock Eat? per pound.

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How Excess Iodine Is Undermining Thyroid Health and What to Do About It

Mercola

Our discussion explored the intricate relationship between iodine intake and thyroid health, uncovering a paradox that has significant implications for your health. In the 1920s, iodine was added to table salt as a public health measure to prevent goiters a swelling of the thyroid gland. And there's a linear relationship.