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New Rutgers president will earn $1M+. Inside his record-breaking contract.
In October, Rutgers hired WittKieffer, a national search firm, to help find its next president. The firm agreed to be paid either $325,000 or 31% of the new president’s total first-year compensation, …
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Microbial pioneers: how bacteria shape dental implant health from day one
A new study suggests that the earliest microbes to colonize a dental implant may determine its long-term fate. Using high-resolution genomic …
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Day dedicated to help children get free quality dental care considered a success
Over 20 children were able to get quality dental care, free of charge. “We can give outreach to the community to provide care for patients that don’t have dental insurance coverage and meet their …
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Your Daily Astrology: May 19 for 05/19/25
Actor Sean Whalen was born in Washington, D.C., on this day in 1964. This birthday star portrayed Carl Ferret on the soap “The Bold and the Beautiful” from 2007 – 2024. He played Dr. Rollins in the …
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Will Medicare Pay for Oral Surgery?
Original Medicare (parts A and B) doesn’t cover routine dental services, but may cover oral surgery for certain medical conditions. Medicare Part A covers medically necessary oral surgery for …
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Medical and Scientific Research Makes America Great
Those who care about America’s global leadership, should be alarmed by deep funding cuts to to the NSF and NIH.
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The FDA is embracing AI boldly. Now it must show what responsible innovation looks like
If mishandled, this move could undermine public trust in the FDA and squander a once-in-a-generation opportunity to lead the entire life sciences industry into the digital age.
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Capping drug prices will cripple innovation and harm public health
Market-distorting price controls are bad enough. But when what’s being controlled are medicines that save and enhance lives, they’re far worse. A true shame, then, that a White House supposedly …
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New smile, new confidence: Local woman benefits from cutting-edge dental procedure
Houstonian Sheila George has always disliked going to the dentist. After years of what she describes as a ‘patchwork’ of dental work like root canals and crowns, Sheila decided to look for a better, …
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