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Investors are missing out on black founders with great companies, says Incredible Health CEO

Incredible Health’s founders Iman Abuzeid and Rome Portlock. Source: Nico Zurcher When Iman Abuzeid was raising her last round of financing, she stepped into a Silicon Valley venture firm in business casual attire and was immediately mistaken for a Postmates delivery driver.  Abuzeid, who trained as a physician before enrolling in a business degree in… Read More: Investors are missing out on black founders with great companies,… »

New study shows that one third of Irish people exercise every day

Independent research experts iReach have released findings from a survey they carried out prior to the COVID-19 restrictions in Ireland. The survey, which was carried out on behalf of leading protection specialist Royal London, asked over 1,000 adults nationwide if they exercised regularly and if so, how often. 33% of respondents said they did in… Read More: New study shows that one third of Irish people exercise… »

More Women Are Pursuing Majority-Male Specialties and Changing Patients’ Perceptions

By AMY E. KRAMBECK, MD With the exceptions of pediatrics and obstetrics/gynecology, women make up fewer than half of all medical specialists. Representation is lowest in orthopedics (8%), followed by my own specialty, urology (12%). I can testify that the numbers are changing in urology – women are up from just 8% in 2015, and… Read More: More Women Are Pursuing Majority-Male Specialties and Changing Patients’ Perceptions »

Everything You Need to Know About the Fab Five’s Boyfriends and Husbands

ICYMI, a new season of Queer Eye is dropping on Netflix, and yeah, we can only imagine how beautiful and weepy it’s going to be, considering the show’s previous seasons. (Who else can already feel the tears rushing down their face?) The show continues to be a very bright spot among all the true-crime shows… Read More: Everything You Need to Know About the Fab Five’s Boyfriends… »