Hospital stroke admissions in England have risen by 28% in the last 20 years, with a dramatic 55% increase among 50-59-year-olds, the causes being largely preventable through lifestyle changes, according to NHS England data. Rising obesity levels, poor diet and inactivity were cited as major factors, reinforcing that strokes are also a risk for younger people, not just the elderly.

HIMSSCast: Help with the labor shortage and more can come from tech dealmaking
Berkeley Research Group (BRG) launched its “2025 U.S. Healthcare & Life Sciences Transactions Outlook,” revealing that providers are considering deal activities to tackle AI, cybersecurity,