https://www.medboundtimes.com/diet-and-nutrition/safe-eat-cold-leftovers-risk-of-food-poisoning https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-03-28/hb6e2orn/pexels-norma-mortenson-4393520.webp Cold pizza might taste great, but if it’s not stored properly, it could come with a side of food poisoning risk. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-03-28/nrw24xw4/raw_chicken_kitchen_ready_being_cooked_closeup.webp Don’t let cooked chicken sit out cool it, cover it, and refrigerate within two hours to reduce the risk of harmful bacteria. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T22:00:00.000Z Is It Safe to Eat Cold Leftovers? food, cold leftovers safety, food poisoning risk, leftover pizza safety, food storage hygiene, bacteria in food, improper food storage, kitchen food safety, reheating leftovers, food contamination causes, safe leftovers handling, microbiology food safety https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/ai-health-chatbots-self-diagnosis-limitations https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/zxbxz212/585964442306.i201.045.F.m004.c9.community-manager-isometric-composition-1.webp AI Chatbots: From Recipes to Health Advice – Millions Are Asking, But Can They Help? https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/ja46wy3z/pexels_tima_miroshnichenko_8376328.webp Real-world medical scenarios are messy patients describe symptoms in unpredictable ways, making AI guidance challenging. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T19:32:21.281Z Why AI Health Chatbots Won’t Make You Better at Diagnosing Yourself, According to New Research AI, AI health chatbots, large language models, LLM chatbots, self-diagnosis, medical advice, AI healthcare, chatbot health risks, UK medical officer warning, health technology research https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/treating-cancer-car-t-cell-therapy-for-patients https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/5tzvr6xf/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-8442898-2-1.webp CAR‑T cell therapy gives hope for cancers once thought untreatable. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/lt41h0h1/pexels_roger_brown_3435524_5149400__1_.webp Collecting T cells from a patient’s blood is the first step in CAR‑T therapy. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T18:00:00.000Z Treating Previously Untreatable Cancers: How CAR‑T Cell Therapy Could Be Made Accessible to More Patients cancer, t cell, CAR-T therapy, chimeric antigen receptor T cells, cancer treatment, incurable cancers, leukemia therapy, lymphoma therapy, immune system therapy, T cell modification https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/monsoon-gut-problems-digestion-tips-rainy-season https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/tdncvj06/pexels-valdemarvan-34297970.webp Hospitals are reporting a seasonal rise in gastrointestinal complaints during the monsoon, as weather conditions create an ideal environment for infections and digestive disturbances. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/nqu3qgxg/pexels_miriam_alonso_7622583.webp Experts explain that during the monsoon, digestion naturally slows down. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T16:30:00.000Z Monsoon Gut Problems on the Rise: Doctors Explain Why Digestion Issues Increase During Rainy Season stomach bug, digestion, monsoon gut problems, stomach infections rainy season, monsoon digestion issues, bloating and nausea monsoon https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/us-policy-cuts-medicare-for-immigrant-seniors https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/cdjt4qer/Carranza01.webp Rosa María Carranza encourages a toddler to navigate uneven ground at Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland, California, on Dec. 5, 2025. Carranza will lose Medicare when a federal policy restricting health care coverage for some lawfully present immigrants takes effect next year. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/8ykc5gpp/Carranza02.webp Rosa María Carranza holds hands and sings with toddlers while they walk along a trail in the forested hills of northeast Oakland, California, on Dec. 5, 2025. Carranza co-founded Escuelita del Bosque, a Spanish immersion preschool at which children spend much of their day learning and exploring outside. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/tffjk2sr/Carranza04.webp Rosa María Carranza attends a protest supporting the temporary protected status program outside the Phillip Burton Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in San Francisco on Nov. 18, 2025. Carranza, a resident of neighboring Oakland, worries she could lose her TPS and risk indefinite detention or deportation. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/9bynfzk8/Carranza03.webp Carranza (right) and another preschool teacher from Escuelita del Bosque gather a small group of toddlers before a walk through redwoods in northeast Oakland on Dec. 5. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/yxgz7h06/Carranza05.webp State and federal IDs belonging to Carranza, including driver’s license and work authorization cards, are displayed on a table at her home in Oakland on Feb. 23. Carranza, who has lived and worked in the United States for decades with temporary protected status, keeps the cards as a record of her legal authorization to work. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T16:00:00.000Z Immigrant Seniors Lose Medicare Coverage Despite Paying for It medicare, health insurance, Immigrant Seniors https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/best-ivf-clinics-kerala-independent-fertility-centres https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/yusvals2/task01knpd0g9af33b7rznsbw2h5d41775647122img0.webp Kerala's established healthcare system and appeal as a medical tourism hub contribute to its growing preference among both domestic and international patients seeking infertility treatment. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T14:00:00.000Z Kerala’s Leading Independent IVF Clinics: Affordable Fertility Care and Medical Tourism Opportunities Fertility, Kerala, IVF clinics Kerala, fertility centres Kerala, infertility treatment India, affordable IVF India, Kerala medical tourism IVF, infertility treatment Kerala, fertility clinics Kerala, fertility Hospitals Kerala https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/sc-hear-pil-neet-pg-qualifying-percentile-reduction-april-28 https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/hs2hyvtg/SupremeCourtofIndia01-1-1.webp SC to hear PIL challenging reduction in qualifying percentiles for NEET-PG on April 28. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T13:00:00.000Z SC to Hear PIL Challenging Reduction in Qualifying Percentiles for NEET-PG on April 28 NEET PG, Supreme Court, NEET PG 2025, NEET PG cut-off, qualifying percentile, medical entrance exam India, postgraduate medical seats, Gopal Sankarnarayanan, NEET PG petition, medical education India, NEET PG controversy, cut-off reduction challenge https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/white-noise-machine-sleep-benefits https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/3ppz3apc/202604081522Image-Generationsimplecompose01knp82h9je39br7atnjew43dw.png Does a white noise machine help with sleep problems? Benefits, safety, and when to use it. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/37nmvc38/202604081524Image-Generationsimplecompose01knp87444ey0a7v07yy7xb3p8.png Noise that is intermittent or unpredictable is particularly disruptive because it exceeds the brain’s arousal threshold, meaning the level at which external stimuli can trigger a shift in sleep stage or brief awakening. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/x69dq86s/1280px-LectroFanwhitenoisemachine.jpg Modern white noise machines often provide adjustable sound settings and timers, allowing users to tailor the sound environment based on personal comfort and sleep needs. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T12:00:00.000Z Do White Noise Machines Improve Sleep Quality? What Science Says SLEEP https://www.medboundtimes.com/college-institute/mbbs-in-caribbean-islands-guide-international-students https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/tcsutjo8/pexels-rudi-singh-356118012-32560226.webp Most Caribbean medical schools offer multiple admission intakes throughout the year, commonly in January, May, and September. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T11:00:00.000Z MBBS in Caribbean Islands: Fees, Eligibility, Top Universities and Career Opportunities MBBS, NEET, MBBS in Caribbean Islands, MBBS in Caribbean, MBBS in Caribbean for Indian students, Caribbean medical universities, study MBBS in Caribbean https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/uti-antibiotics-symptoms-not-resolved-after-antibiotics https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/nz2kp1vm/pexels-polina-zimmerman-3958579.webp That urgent, burning feeling when you pee? It could be a urinary tract infection (UTI). https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/epjofna9/pexels_cottonbro_7578803__2_.webp Chronic UTIs need coordinated care with GPs and specialists for proper management. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T10:00:00.000Z It’s Now Easier to Get Antibiotics for UTIs, but Here’s What to Do if Your Symptoms Don’t Go Away antibiotics, urinary tract infection, UTI, UTI symptoms, burning urination, frequent urination, lower abdominal pain, women health, bacterial infection, common infections, UTI causes, urinary infection, urinary tract bacteria https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/govt-debunks-fake-final-year-mbbs-next-circular https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/xzmuzvpa/pexels-anntarazevich-5697260.webp Govt debunks ‘fake’ circular on national qualifying exam for final year MBBS students. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T08:30:00.000Z Govt Debunks ‘Fake’ Circular on National Qualifying Exam for Final-Year MBBS Students Medical college, Press Information Bureau, PIB fact-check, fake letter, National Medical Commission, NMC, MBBS, final year exam, National Exit Test, NExT, medical colleges, medical education news, NMC circular https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/medicinal-cannabis-children-autism-adhd-tourette https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/lyf0fwbv/pexels-cristian-rojas-8460030.webp Exploring medicinal cannabis as a potential support for children with autism, ADHD, and Tourette’s. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/dotpvv17/pexels_cottonbro_7578799__1_.webp New Australian study on children with autism and intellectual disabilities set to reveal important findings this year. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T08:00:00.000Z Can Medicinal Cannabis Help Children with Autism, ADHD, or Tourette’s? What We Know So Far ADHD, autism, cannabis, medicinal cannabis, children, Tourette syndrome, emotional problems, behavioural problems, pediatric cannabis, Australia, cannabis prescription, child mental health https://www.medboundtimes.com/dentistry/emerging-dental-startups-india-2026 https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/beukq611/task01knnqpf5ket5adyztmscmdpx51775624769img0.webp Startups are integrating AI, 3D printing, and teleconsultation, enabling early diagnosis and remote treatment monitoring. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/whc5qk5m/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-08-at-11.39.33-AM.webp Toothsi provides at-home clear aligner solutions, allowing users to straighten teeth without frequent clinic visits. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-08/l6cqqwq4/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-08-at-11.43.19-AM.webp Purple Tooth serum by Perfora Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T06:22:39.054Z Dental Startups in India: Key Players Driving Innovation and Access in Oral Healthcare Health-Tech Startups, clear aligners, dental startups India, digital dentistry India, AI dental startups, clear aligners India, dental tech startups India, oral healthcare startups India, Dentalkart, Toothsi, LogyAI, Snazzy https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/do-trans-women-have-advantage-in-sport-genetics https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/dvenuofm/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6388531-1.webp IOC introduces SRY gene screening to decide eligibility for women’s sports events. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/3iqbh0rv/pexels_boom_12659357__1_.webp Debate intensifies as the IOC’s new transgender athlete ban raises questions about fairness, science, and the future of women’s sport. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T04:30:00.000Z Do Trans Women Have an Advantage in Sport? The Genetics of Sex Are Complex women, genetics, IOC SRY gene screening, trans women sports eligibility, female definition in sports, level playing field sports, Olympic gender rules, transgender athlete advantage, male-determining gene, transgender inclusion athletics, fairness in competition https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/retirement-hazardous-health-mental-physical-social-wellbeing https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/vk1j9x7t/pexels-anastasia-shuraeva-8795595.webp Carrie Elam, 91, starts her day with morning exercises and meditation, embracing a healthy and mindful retirement. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/jrmcbbae/pexels_mikhail_nilov_6972747.webp A 79-year-old returned to work after retirement to stay engaged and find purpose. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T03:00:00.000Z Is Retirement Hazardous for Your Health? health, well being, healthy retirement, active aging seniors, elderly wellness tips, senior exercise routine, meditation for older adults, thriving in retirement, Cedars-Sinai geriatric medicine, daily routine for seniors, physical activity elderly, mental well-being seniors https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/what-is-muscle-memory https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/qo6dby9w/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6572614.webp Mastering skills without thinking: How muscle memory helps your body perform complex tasks automatically. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/24udmrvw/pexels_shvetsa_3901637.webp Mastering new skills starts with focused practice and brain-body coordination. Medbound Times en 2026-04-08T01:00:00.000Z What Is ‘Muscle Memory,’ and Can I Improve Mine? memory, muscle memory, procedural memory, brain and muscles, automatic skills, skill learning, riding a bike, knitting, body memory, motor skills, cognitive science, neural memory https://www.medboundtimes.com/daily-pulse/who-should-pay-older-adults-care-over-65-caregivers-view https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/d8vsbr64/pexels-jsme-mila-523821574-18459193-33-1.webp Experience shapes opinion those directly involved in caring for older adults have stronger views on access and the cost of care. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/v8n88kh4/pexels_jsme_mila_523821574_29372734.webp Family caregivers are calling for more support, with many favoring direct payments to ease the burden of caregiving. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T22:00:00.000Z Who Should Pay for Older Adults' Care? Caregivers Answer Differently older adults, Caregivers, unpaid caregivers older adults, long-term care costs USA, University of Michigan study caregivers, elderly care access and cost, government role in elder care, family caregivers over 50, caregiving burden elderly, healthcare access seniors, aging population care support, caregiver opinion survey https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/subscription-healthcare-platforms-in-india https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/w9jno26a/202604080119Digital-Healthcare-Subscriptionsimplecompose01knmqw0xgft5t6qyzwrg2rrpg.png A curated list of subscription-based healthcare services in India offering continuous care, preventive health, and new alternatives to traditional models. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/7j96lp7r/202604080118Healthcare-Network-Infographicsimplecompose01knmqrhy3erg9ht8560gb7djb.png Subscription-based healthcare refers to a model where individuals or organizations pay a recurring fee to access a defined set of healthcare services. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/c8kf6ghh/EvenHealthcarelogo.png Even Healthcare operates through its own care infrastructure along with partner hospitals and emphasizes coordinated care through a central clinical team. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/wl6qr5lo/clinikk.webp Clinikk also offers employer-focused healthcare plans and operates clinics in cities such as Bengaluru. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/8bfy4kpv/65235784313368939717961873512642481866667829n.jpg Onsurity allows employers to provide healthcare benefits without large upfront insurance premiums. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/l9xtlg8x/docOPD.jpg docOPD also provides doctor-on-call and home-based care services. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/lqvk71fm/5d023234d2fa16019ebdebde7.png ekincare offers AI-driven health risk assessment and analytics and is used by corporates for employee health tracking. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/1dhzxnbd/24468226245158531118150891778927360474235029n.png Visit Health integrates multiple healthcare services into a single interface for employees https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/kfmmfund/sevamob-ventures-private-limited-logo.jpg SevaMob focuses on underserved and low-income populations and integrates technology into care delivery. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/bdofm75d/46452177685051977928896574908861950508972398n.png Niramai Health Analytix introduces a technology-driven subscription model focused on early detection and preventive diagnostics. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/f47y28zu/202604080117Evolving-Healthcare-Perspectivessimplecompose01knmqqtjbejz8h62f13053pc6.png Subscription-based healthcare differs from traditional insurance in its focus on continuous care rather than episodic treatment. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T20:08:06.222Z 8 Subscription-Based Healthcare Services in India You Should Know About in 2026 Fitness and Wellness, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/how-dating-apps-affect-body-image-young-adults https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/l9rgqn0s/55162772868468.webp Dating apps like Bumble, Tinder, and Hinge can affect more than your love life they may shape how young adults see their bodies. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/obh2ajge/pexels_antonius_ferret_5253846.webp Constant appearance-based feedback on dating apps can shape how users, especially women, feel about their bodies. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T18:23:18.391Z Swipe Right? Dating Apps Linked to Body Image Pressures Young Adults, dating apps body image, Bumble Tinder Hinge study, body image pressure young adults, Adelaide University research, online dating impact mental health, social media and self perception, dating apps and self esteem, Hinge popularity study, young adults dating behavior, appearance pressure online dating, digital dating trends https://www.medboundtimes.com/pharmacy/nigeria-medicine-imports-local-manufacturing-challenges https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/9s8zahqg/pexels-shvets-production-9742765-1.webp Despite over 120 local manufacturers, Nigeria still relies on importing 70% of its medicines. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/tgtwg0t0/pexels_yankrukov_7693254__1_.webp Conflicting interests in local production and imports hinder unified action in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T17:22:47.618Z Nigeria Imports 70% of Its Medicines: Why Local Manufacturing Doesn’t Meet Demand medicines, Nigeria medicines, medicine imports Nigeria, local pharmaceutical manufacturing, Nigerian pharma industry, domestic drug production, healthcare policy Nigeria, medicine production challenges, pharmaceutical imports, drug manufacturing Nigeria, local vs imported medicines https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/simple-shot-osteoarthritis-injections-biomaterials-alternative-surgery https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/y8sjb38p/pexels-funkcines-terapijos-centras-927573878-20860603.webp Researchers develop new therapies that help aging or damaged joints repair themselves within weeks, offering hope for osteoarthritis treatment. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/niyqj1iv/pexels_duksi_30964506__1_.webp Future therapies could let patients repair joints in a single visit and maintain joint health for years. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T16:00:00.000Z A Simple Shot Shows Promise to Reverse Osteoarthritis Within Weeks Osteoarthritis, surgery, osteoarthritis treatment, joint regeneration, regenerative injection, biomaterial cartilage repair, aging joints therapy, CU Boulder research, CU Anschutz osteoarthritis, Colorado State University study, animal studies joint repair, cartilage healing therapy https://www.medboundtimes.com/biotechnology/biotech-startups-india-2026-guide https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/wgcsjxwm/202604071958Image-Generationsimplecompose01knm5g4q8fe6vadw1k21n8ngy.png Meet 5 biotech startups in India advancing healthcare through genomics, diagnostics, and innovative research. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/bvx8l8cj/1773666926690.jpg BacAlt Biosciences is currently in an initial development phase, with its work centered on platform and process development. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/qc28hc4d/J2kXhVF3400x400.jpg Precision Health work reflects broader developments among biotech research startups and drug discovery startups in India, where treatment decisions are informed by genetic information rather than population averages. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/5jaqu97b/Screenshot-2026-04-07-194026.png Trucan Diagnostics focuses on providing rapid diagnostic tools that can support decentralized healthcare settings and reduce dependence on centralized laboratory infrastructure. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/tj0ztbk0/UTOPIA-FINAL-LOGO-COLOR-e1745846429270.webp Utopia Therapeutics’s research includes identifying antigens, developing delivery systems, and progressing vaccine candidates through early development phases. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T15:00:00.000Z 5 New Biotech Startups in India to Watch in 2026 Biotechnology, Top Stories https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/aiims-delhi-vr-training-centre-medical-students https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/gewf76q5/AllIndiaInstituteofMedicalSciencescampusinsideatKalyaniNadia36.webp AIIMS New Delhi embraces immersive learning with the launch of a VR training centre for medical and nursing education. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T14:21:05.092Z AIIMS Delhi Launches VR Training Centre for Medical Students medical student, AIIMS Delhi VR training centre, virtual reality medical education India, AIIMS New Delhi healthcare training, simulation-based medical training, VR training for medical students, MediSim VR collaboration AIIMS, immersive healthcare education, medical simulation training India, nursing education VR India, digital learning in healthcare, AIIMS New Delhi news https://www.medboundtimes.com/india/best-plastic-surgery-hospitals https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/h6no1og0/side-view-doctor-checking-patient-before-rhinoplasty.webp Plastic surgery services in India are delivered through a network of accredited hospitals equipped with advanced technology and multidisciplinary expertise. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/dcwqd11k/ApolloHospitalIndraprastha.webp Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T12:39:03.431Z Plastic Surgery Hospitals in India: Accreditation, Infrastructure, and Clinical Expertise plastic surgery, Medical Tourism, plastic surgery hospitals India, cosmetic surgery India, reconstructive surgery India, NABH accredited hospitals India, JCI hospitals India, best plastic surgeons India, medical tourism India plastic surgery https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/trimrx-glp1-weight-loss-accessible-sustainable-results https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/is1vz0tx/female-nutritionist-giving-consultation-patient-making-diet-plan-weight-loss-clinic.webp Weight loss isn’t just about willpower it’s driven by biology, hormones, and the right medical support working together. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/kdtbvks0/doctor_with_patient_hospital_doctor_working_office_listening_patient_she_is_explaining_her_symptoms_.webp Understanding your treatment shouldn’t be complicated TrimRx makes GLP-1 therapy clear, simple, and transparent so you can make confident, informed decisions. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T11:50:03.867Z TrimRx: Making GLP-1–Led Weight Management Simple, Accessible, and Medically Guided GLP-1, weight loss, GLP-1 weight management, medical weight loss program, hormone-based weight loss, digital weight management platform, medically supervised weight loss, obesity treatment GLP-1, prescription weight loss medications, sustainable weight loss solutions, metabolic health support, online weight loss program https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/wearable-sleep-data-predicts-patient-engagement-in-copd-rehabilitation https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/mbcih6cd/MedBound-Times-Image-Edits-2026-04-07T154316.657.png COPD is a long-term lung disease that makes it hard to breathe after airways become inflamed and narrowed and mucus builds up. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T10:16:04.735Z Study Finds Wearable Data May Help Predict Patient Engagement in Remote COPD Rehabilitation; Mayo Clinic COPD, rehabilitation https://www.medboundtimes.com/editorial-take/world-health-day-scientific-temper-in-healthcare-not-optional https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-07/ao3qrvjv/202604071251Image-Generationsimplecompose01knkd1j46em8swyv7bxgave4w.png In India, gaps between science and practice fuel misinformation and quackery, affecting healthcare outcomes and public health awareness. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T07:39:21.039Z World Health Day 2026: Scientific Temper Cannot Remain Optional health https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/medicaid-cuts-us-millions-spent-coverage-risk https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-01/yn1bucyh/KFf-wiree.webp Dental hygienist Lexi Rusnak cleans a patient’s teeth at the Eastern Iowa Health Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on March 26. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-01/0uqdph2w/KFF-wire.webp Joe Lock is CEO of the Eastern Iowa Health Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Most of the clinic’s patients rely on Medicaid. By making employment a condition of Medicaid benefits, an estimated 32,000 Iowans could lose coverage, a 2025 state document shows. “There is no benefit to this population,” Lock says. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T06:10:58.655Z US States Pay Deloitte, Others Millions To Comply With Trump Law To Cut Medicaid Rolls medicaid, Deloitte https://www.medboundtimes.com/usa/us-measles-1000-genomes-vaccine-analysis https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-02/wiupziw2/Broad01.webp Katelyn Messer is among the researchers at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who have sequenced 1,000 whole genomes of measles viruses that spread in the U.S. between Jan. 20, 2025, and Jan. 20, 2026. The data will help reveal whether the co untry has lost its measles elimination status. (Amy Maxmen/KFF Health News) https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-02/jv7asffx/Broad02.webp The Broad Institute has partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to track measles by analyzing the virus’ ge nes. State health officials send samples to the CDC, which extracts inactivated genetic material for the Broad to sequence. (Amy Maxmen/KFF Health News) https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-02/e4q5xu11/Broad03.webp Sequencing and analyzing genomes require sophisticated and expensive equipment, such as these machines at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-02/7ktusq26/Broad04.webp Dora Nabatanzi, a molecular biologist at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, prepares chemicals needed to sequence the genomes of measles viruses. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-02/blsqgwd1/Broad05.webp The Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has helped public health agencies around the world, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, track the spread of measles, covid, Ebola, and other diseases by sequencing the viruses’ genomes. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T04:30:00.000Z 1,000 Genomes Sequenced From Vaccine Eliminated Measles: What US Scientists Found Measles, Vaccines, Genomes https://www.medboundtimes.com/fitness-and-wellness/couples-share-30-percent-gut-bacteria-microbiome-affect-health https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-04/ne1o2d0r/pexels-cottonbro-4980540.webp “Living with a partner may mean sharing more than a home microbes too.” https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-04/l3gxyv3v/pexels_gabby_k_5841747.webp Some Neisseria bacteria can cause meningitis, while others help prevent harmful strains from overgrowing. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T02:30:00.000Z Couples Share 30% of Their Gut Bacteria: Here’s How That May Affect Health gut bacteria, microbiome, human microbiome, gut bacteria, shared microbes, couples health, bacteria viruses fungi, microbiome health, immune system, digestive health, microbial ecosystem, cohabitation health https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/antimicrobial-resistance-food-chain-superbugs https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/7cb4wmpb/herd-cattle-grazing-fresh-meadow-blue-sky-with-clouds.webp Antimicrobial compounds are routinely used in intensive livestock farming and aquaculture, both to prevent disease among animals kept in overcrowded conditions and to promote faster growth. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/02yrv97m/view-healthy-food-arrangement.webp New technologies in food processing and preservation focus, in part, on combating them through the use of ozone, UV-C light, metallic nanoparticles, cold plasma or even bacteria-specific viruses. Medbound Times en 2026-04-07T01:00:00.000Z Superbugs on your Plate: How Antimicrobial Resistance Spreads through Food antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Food and nutrition, antimicrobial resistance food chain, superbugs food safety, antibiotic resistance agriculture, zoonotic bacteria resistance, biofilms food industry, ESKAPE pathogens, horizontal gene transfer bacteria, foodborne resistance https://www.medboundtimes.com/medicine/women-diabetes-preventive-care-cancer-gap-study https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/ib2e86o6/13447.webp Study finds women with diabetes are less likely to receive preventive care like cancer screening and preconception counseling, increasing health risks. https://media.assettype.com/medbound/2026-04-06/wfp6ilq2/young-latin-woman-pregnant-measuring-glucose-home.webp One study found that 48% of women with diabetes received contraceptive services vs. 62% of women without the disease. Medbound Times en 2026-04-06T22:30:00.000Z Women with Diabetes Less Likely to Receive Preventive Care and Some Screenings Diabetes, women with diabetes, preventive care gap, diabetes mellitus women health, cancer screening diabetes, preconception counseling diabetes, UCLA study diabetes, women health services, diabetes complications prevention