Kihealth and Genova Diagnostics Partner to Make Comprehensive Gut Health Testing Easier and More Accessible

Kihealth, a life sciences company focused on novel preventive diagnostics and Genova Diagnostics, a pioneer in gut health and nutritional laboratory testing, have teamed up to bring gut health testing direct to consumers via retail pharmacy. Through this partnership consumers will now be able to access breakthrough gut health tests through their local pharmacy or online.

Maryland Smith’s Conference on Health IT & Analytics Goes Virtual Oct. 8-10

Researchers, clinical executives and policymakers will share and discuss the latest findings and practices connected to the design, implementation and use of information technology and artificial intelligence in healthcare in this 11th annual event.

Doctors urge hospitals to become ‘artificial intelligence ready’

Disorganized efforts to implement artificial intelligence in hospitals could undermine the technology’s vast potential to benefit patients, the group warns.

Effect of Continuous Glucose Monitoring on Hypoglycemia in Older Adults With Type 1 Diabetes

Fewer than one in five adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes are successful in achieving the recommended 2019 A1C goal of below 7.5%, and the overwhelming majority fail to achieve the 2020 target of less than 7%. But young people who use continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices can significantly improve their overall blood glucose control, without increasing severe low or high glucose levels, according to findings from a 6-month, multi-center clinical trial. And both severe hypoglycemia (low glucose) and hyperglycemia (high glucose) can lead to emergency care and hospitalization.