Matthias Aizenberg

The journey of a new drug from a laboratory concept to a patient's bedside is notoriously fraught with failure, with a staggering nine out of ten candidates failing in human clinical trials due to unforeseen safety or efficacy issues. This high attrition rate not only represents a massive financial

The year 2026 is poised to be a watershed moment for the substance use disorder (SUD) treatment industry, compelling providers to fundamentally redefine their value proposition amid unprecedented market and policy pressures. Following a tumultuous 2025 characterized by investor hesitation,

In a profession dedicated to the meticulous care of others, nurses frequently find themselves at the bottom of their own priority list, a reality that extends from their physical and mental health to their financial stability. Recognizing this critical gap, a new strategic alliance has been formed

An earlier-than-expected and significant surge in influenza cases across Dorset has prompted an urgent public health response from the local NHS, with officials issuing a pressing call for all frontline healthcare and social care staff to get vaccinated immediately. This preemptive rise in flu

The path to recovery following ocular surgery has long been a delicate balance of managing pain and inflammation while adhering to complex and often cumbersome treatment regimens. Patients are frequently tasked with administering multiple types of eye drops several times a day, with schedules that

In a year marked by significant advancements in health and medicine, the Hunter Medical Research Institute recently gathered to celebrate the individuals and teams whose pioneering work is shaping the future of healthcare at the 2025 HMRI Research Excellence Awards. The prestigious annual gala,

Imagine a world where patients with chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension gain access to cutting-edge digital health tools before they’re fully vetted by traditional regulatory pathways, yet still under careful oversight to ensure safety. This is no longer a distant dream but a reality

Imagine a patient struggling with chronic pain, finally finding relief through opioid therapy, only to be sidelined by a side effect so severe it disrupts their daily life—constipation that won’t budge. This condition, known as Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC), affects millions globally, stemming

Imagine a world where small and medium-sized businesses can offer their employees the same top-tier healthcare benefits as massive corporations, without breaking the bank. This vision is becoming a reality thanks to a forward-thinking payer that’s shaking up the employer-sponsored healthcare space.

What if the future of healthcare wasn’t just about cutting-edge treatments, but about building a system that heals both patients and the planet? Picture a hospital that not only saves lives but also slashes its carbon footprint, streamlines resources, and ensures equitable care for all. This isn’t