In Bustling NYC Federal Building, HHS Offices Are Eerily Quiet

NEW YORK — On a recent visit to Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan, some floors in the mammoth office building bustled with people seeking services or facing legal proceedings at federal agencies such as the Social Security Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In the lobby, dozens of people took photos to celebrate becoming U.S….

Read More

Health Deserves A Vision More Capacious Than Dashboard Metrics

By DAVID SHAYWITZ Consumer health and wellness is experiencing a flurry of activity.  The lab testing company Function (motto: “It’s time to own your health”) acquired Ezra, a whole body MRI company promising “the world’s most advanced longevity scan.”    Oura, maker of the popular smart ring, recently added an integration for continuous glucose measurement as…

Read More

Meet the Startup Using Dogs to Sniff Out Cancer

Israeli cancer diagnostics startup SpoititEarly launched in the U.S. It is developing a test that uses AI and trained canines to analyze patients’ breath samples, with the goal of detecting cancer at its earliest stages. The company plans to begin selling the at-home test to U.S. consumers next year. The post Meet the Startup Using…

Read More