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DETROIT — Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign before welcoming former President Barack Obama to the stage. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “As most of you know, the city of Detroit and the whole state of Michigan mean a lot to me.

From smartwatches to fitness trackers, wearable technologies have the opportunity to transform how patients understand their health—long after they leave their doctor’s office. But adoption of the technology, for both patients and healthcare professionals, has been slow going. Shyamal Patel and Dr. David Agus gathered at the TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York City on Oct.

At the first-ever TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York City on Tuesday night, TIME correspondent Eliana Dockterman began a panel conversation about women’s health by mentioning that one of the speakers—Dr. Natalia Kanem, executive director of the United Nations Population Fund—gave her a bracelet backstage. “This bracelet has 28 beads, and five of them are red, representing the days that a girl might miss school.

Dr. Uché Blackstock, Adrelia Allen, and Ai-jen Poo gathered at the TIME100 Health Leadership Forum in New York City on Oct. 22 to discuss the need to create equitable access to health care during a panel moderated by TIME health correspondent Jamie Ducharme. There’s an overarching lack of support in the U.

Eighteen minutes into his new Netflix special, Off With His Head, Hasan Minhaj addresses the controversy that shook up the comedy world and ricocheted into the mainstream last year, raising questions about the role of truth in storytelling and the very nature of the artistic process. When Minhaj finally brings up the subject here, in his third special, the live Bay Area audience members sit up a little straighter in their chairs.

A severe E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Corp.’s Quarter Pounders sickened dozens of people in the U. S., mainly in Colorado and Nebraska, and killed one, the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Ten people have been hospitalized, including a child with complications from HUS, a syndrome that damages small blood vessels and can lead to deadly clots, the agency said.