Following the overturning of Roe v. Wade in a 5-4 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, and a 6-3 decision to uphold a Mississippi abortion ban, the question of privacy and security of patient data is now in the spotlight. And some bad actors may try to weaponize this data. “The value of reproductive health data is going to skyrocket,” […]
The movement started gaining momentum in 2015 when the #NiUnaMenos (Not One Woman Less) went viral demanding lawmakers enact policy to protect women amid an alarmingly high rate of femicides in the country. Three years later, the “Marea Verde” formed, after millions of activists, many wearing green scarves, marched in the streets of Argentina to support the legalization of abortion. […]
The Supreme Court eliminated the federal right to abortion in a ruling issued Friday. The historic decision has major consequences for the healthcare system. Below is a compilation of statements from healthcare organizations, companies and government officials responding to this massive change in U.S. abortion law. American Hospital Association “We expect that today’s decision will have practical impacts on hospitals […]
We’re in the midst of peak sale season (praise be!) and as retailers try to offload their inventory at hitherto-unseen prices, not all of it’s good. Thankfully, you’re reading GQ Recommends, and it’s our responsibility to help you separate the end-of-season wheat from the chaff. The Matches Fashion sale falls squarely into the former. Matches is one of the best […]
There aren’t a whole heck of a lot of shocking-shampoo images out there, but leave it to celeb colorist Tracey Cunningham to have a very solid one on her phone. “Check this out,” the Los Angeles-based hair magician shows me during a recent visit to New York, as she shares what can only be described as a lime-green puddle of […]
Health Systems Respond to New and More Sophisticated Threats The need for security measures such as zero trust is being driven by cybersecurity threats that grow more numerous and dangerous every year. Cybercriminals are well funded and organized, enabling them to carry out attacks that are increasingly complex and detailed. For example, social engineering attacks identify a specific target and […]
US artistic swimmer, Anita Alvarez has been banned from competing in the team final at the World Championships today, 48 hours after she was dragged unconscious from the pool. Alvarez fainted during her individual routine in Budapest on Wednesday afternoon, June 22, and had to be dramatically rescued by her coach, Andrea Fuentes. The swimmer had hoped to take part […]
El 24 de junio, la Corte Suprema anuló formalmente su histórica decisión Roe vs. Wade de 49 años de antigüedad, y así puso fin a medio siglo de derecho al aborto garantizados constitucionalmente en los Estados Unidos. La decisión 6-3 en el caso, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, se conoció públicamente en mayo por una filtración sin precedentes de […]
Nearly a year after Intellia Therapeutics showed the world how its CRISPR-based therapy safely edits genes inside a patient, the biotech now has additional clinical data indicating that the therapeutic effects can last. All doses tested led to reductions in levels of a disease-causing protein, a benefit that is sustained 12 months in the patients followed the longest. The […]
This ruling does not come as a surprise, given reports that show that former president Donald Trump committed to pushing anti-choice justices onto the court in exchange for pro-life groups mobilizing their base in support of his presidency. What do the dissenting justices say? Unusually, the three liberal justices shared joint authorship of the dissent. With the prior cases like […]