Laura Lorenzetti
Fortune
New York, NY, United States
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Past articles by Laura:
This Is the Future: Workplaces that Make You Healthier
Companies are building offices that aren't just better for the environment but their workers, too. → Read More
White House Gives $55 Million to Build Genetic Database
It's the foundation of President Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative. → Read More
Americans’ Coffee Guzzling Is Pushing Bean Prices Higher
Americans are consuming more coffee than ever, sending global coffee consumption to all-time high and sending prices for the beans soaring. → Read More
How IBM’s Watson Supercomputer Is Going to Help 10,000 Veterans
The goal is to expand precision medicine to more former soldiers. → Read More
Sean Parker Is Funding the First Human Trials of a Revolutionary Cancer Treatment
It's part of his $250 million grant to kickstart new cancer treatments. → Read More
U.S. Will Spend $2.6 Trillion Less on Health Care Than Previously Estimated
US will save about $2.6 trillion on health care over five years compared to initial projections made after Obamacare passage. → Read More
Here’s Why You’ll Likely Pay More for Your Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
Health care costs are rising faster than overall inflation--and employers are finding creative solutions. → Read More
Nike Is Suing This Runner to Keep Him From Wearing New Balance
The company says its sponsorship deal remains in effect. → Read More
17 More Billionaires Join Buffett and Gates' Giving Pledge This Year
The Giving Pledge, an initiative started by Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates, added 17 new members this year. → Read More
Stephen Hawking Calls Donald Trump a 'Demagogue'
Stephen Hawking told "Good Morning Britain" Tuesday that Donald Trump is a "demagogue" and appealed to the lowest common denominator. → Read More
America's Urban Population Boom Is Slowing Down: Census Bureau Data
Urban areas accounted for 20% of the nation's population growth for the most recent year, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates. → Read More
Obesity Is Now Linked to 11 Types of Cancer
A study found that alcohol, processed meat, and obesity increase risk of stomach cancer. Obesity is now linked to 11 types of cancer. → Read More
Fast Food Eating Linked to Higher Amounts of Chemicals in Your Body
You probably have industrial chemicals in your system. → Read More
Sean Parker Launches an Unprecedented Cancer Research Effort
Sean Parker gave $250 million to launch the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, to spur research and connect top cancer centers. → Read More
These Are the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care This Year
As health care jobs proliferate, you might want to check out one of these top workplaces. → Read More
From Cancer to Consumer Tech: A Look Inside IBM's Watson Health Strategy
IBM Watson Health is finding innovative new business models to leverage cognitive computing to transform the health care industry. → Read More
Here’s How Much Different Types of Doctors Are Paid
Total pay differs greatly depending on doctor specialty. Here are the 2016 averages based on Medscape report. → Read More
New Fruity Oreo Flavor Hits Walmart Shelves in April
Strawberry Shortcake Oreos, layering vanilla cookies with a pale pink strawberry-flavored middle, will hit Walmart shelves on April 4. → Read More
Airbnb Wants to Offer More Than Just Home Rentals
Airbnb wants to expand its offerings beyond home rentals by providing customers with a full-experience vacation. → Read More
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Agree on This Divisive Oreo Issue
Presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have spoken out against Mondelez International plan to move its Nabisco Oreo factory abroad. → Read More