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Health Tech Reporter at Fast Company

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Recent Articles

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Why it’s so hard to know how effective vaccines are against the delta variant

Feeling confused about why newer data is showing the Pfizer vaccine is much less effective against more highly transmissible variants of COVID-19? There are a few reasons why.
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Kids bullied each other less during the pandemic. Here’s how we kee...

Smaller class sizes and teacher oversight on Zoom helped reduce the opportunities for abuse among school-age kids in Canada, a new study finds.
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Hims & Hers’ latest telehealth offering: online therapy sessions

After dabbling with group therapy during the pandemic, the telehealth company has decided to launch one-on-one teletherapy for $99 per session.
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Unvaccinated communities could see a spike in COVID cases this fall

Are we heading for the Autumn of Delta? Public health experts are worried.
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As the Delta variant spreads, unvaccinated communities are at risk

NIAD Director Anthony Fauci is urging more Americans to get vaccinated as places with low vaccination rates see COVID-19 spikes.
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These social audio upstarts are trying to build a better Clubhouse

Inspired by the audio-first social network and frustrated by the current state of social media, entrepreneurs are turning to the human voice to create connection online.
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These companies want to quell the rising kids’ mental health crisis

Even before the pandemic, children were stressed. Better access to counseling and brain-healthy games could help address their emotional challenges.
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These 5 great podcasts explain everything from Bitcoin to cancel cu...

Need help sifting through the seemingly endless mass of listening opportunities? Check out our recommendations.
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Post-pandemic life has thrust us into the 6th stage of grief: the s...

As many of us contemplate major life changes in reaction to the pandemic, grief expert David Kessler offers some advice.
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Apple wants to own the interface between you and your doctor

The company has announced an array of features that will pit it against medical records giant Epic.
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Apple’s wireless charging tech may interfere with pacemakers

A new study shows that Apple’s MagSafe technology may pose problems for patients with cardiac implants.
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Trump booted from Facebook for 2 years

As part of the social network’s new guidance on how it plans to enforce platform violations, it announced that former President Donald Trump will be suspended from the platform for two years.
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Phone scams, IRS money, and returning to the office: Fast Company’s...

From why you might be getting surprise money from the government to calling BS on your boss’ plans to return to work, here’s what readers needed to know this week.
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Amazon’s Halo wearable adds a fresh approach to personalized workouts

Use your smartphone to capture video of yourself exercising, and the new “Movement” feature will offer exercises tailored to your needs and limitations.
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The makers of the Instant Pot are now selling another pandemic must...

The company that brought consumers a pot for making everything from pasta to yogurt has built a $130 air purifier that filters out 99.9% of the SARS-COV-2 virus.
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Haven is dead, but JPMorgan still wants to transform healthcare

Now that the anticipated collaboration between JPMorgan, Amazon, and Berkshire Hathaway has wound down, the finance company is finding its way forward with a new healthcare venture.
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Ro’s $225 million Modern Fertility acquisition is a big bet on wome...

The company got its start offering men and women hair and skin care, vitamins, and sexual reproductive health products. Now it’s investing in providing a range of healthcare services at home—everything but the doctor’s office.
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This is How LGBTQ Families Can Have a Perfect WorldPride

WorldPride coming to America for the first time to observe the 50th anniversary of Stonewall . But there are also events throughout the state.
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Pregnancy care sucks. These companies want to rethink it

Motivated by their experiences with miscarriage, these entrepreneurs are out to change pregnancy care.
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The CDC’s new masking rules don’t mean you can unmask just yet

The CDC says you don’t have to wear a mask if you’ve been fully vaccinated. But some health experts are skeptical of the new guidance.
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A NY law would tax Facebook, Google, and other companies for using ...

A legislator in New York is introducing a law that would tax companies for the revenue they earn on consumer data, part of a wave of similar legislation.