Pomelo Care banks $92M to expand virtual women's health, pediatric care services / Fierce
fiercehealthcare - Pomelo Care banked $92 million in series C funding as it expands beyond maternity care to to more broadly serve women's and children's health needs.
#healthcare #publichealth #infanthealth
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:21 pm / permalink 17751 / 13 stories in 2 months
New US diet guidelines push whole foods, meat and dairy / Medical Express
medicalxpress - The federal government has released new dietary guidelines that shift how Americans are urged to eat.
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Saturday, January 10, 2026, 8:21 pm / permalink 17750 / 11 stories in 2 months
New Jersey system to join RWJBarnabas / Beckers
Kristin Kuchno / beckershospitalreview - West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health and Englewood (N.J.) Health have signed a definitive agreement under which Englewood would become part of RWJBarnabas Health. The transaction is subject to state and federal regulatory approvals, according to a J…
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Saturday, January 10, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 17747 / 2 stories in 2 months
21,000 New York nurses to launch strike Jan. 12 / Fierce
fiercehealthcare - Twelve private sector hospitals in New York City and three in Long Island could see nurses walk off the job if no new contract deal is reached. It would be the largest nurse strike in New York City's history.
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 5:21 pm / permalink 17746 / 8 stories in 2 months
Aktis Has First Biotech IPO of 2026, Raising $318M to Expand the Reach of Radiopharmaceuticals / MedCity
Frank Vinluan / medcitynews - Aktis Oncology’s IPO will support a pipeline of “miniprotein” radioconjugates that could offer advantages over other targeted radiation cancer treatments. In addition to its internal pipeline, Aktis has a discovery partnership with Eli Lilly. The post Akt…
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Saturday, January 10, 2026, 10:21 am / permalink 17733 / 8 stories in 2 months
Nestlé recalls baby formula over toxin risk / Medical Express
medicalxpress - Nestlé has announced a global recall of some baby formula products, saying they may contain a toxin that can cause food poisoning in infants.
#healthcare #publichealth #fda #cdc #foodsafety #productrecall #infanthealth
Saturday, January 10, 2026, 12:22 am / permalink 17716 / 2 stories in 2 months