@WIRED 8 months ago
As medical institutions destigmatize transness, a proposed "emergency rule" in Missouri is a direct attack at the medical autonomy of #trans adults. https://wired.trib.al/nzLqa5h : Wiktor Szymanowicz/AP https://t.co/MYLNDGmIRo
@WIRED 8 months ago
Evgen Vorobiov bulk-buys crucial medical supplies on Amazon then uses his legal expertise to get them swiftly across the border from Poland into Ukraine—and then into the hands of soldiers on the frontline. : Mark Harris https://t.co/DCwDzOn7sO
@WIRED 8 months ago
“You have a right to your records.” This week’s @WIRED Classics revisits @mcgowankat’s 2016 feature about our medical records. Data generated by your body is routinely captured and sold by health care companies. Shouldn’t you benefit from it, too? https://www.wired.com/2016/02/our-medical-data-must-become-free/ https://t.co/gIFdad8m0H
@WIRED 8 months ago
“You have a right to your records.” This week’s @WIRED Classics revisits @Kat McGowan’s 2016 feature about our #medical records. #Data generated by your body is routinely captured and sold by #health care companies. Shouldn’t you benefit from it, too? https://www.wired.com/2016/02/our-medical-data-must-become-free/ https://t.co/OzmNFpOJLz
@WIRED 9 months ago
We gazed into the crystal ball in the WIRED office to glimpse the future of medical technology. What we saw were 8 innovations that may soon be in a hospital ward near you. Including: 🤖 Fully Autonomous Surgical Robots Smart Toilets That Can Detect Disease https://t.co/5TDOFYAgsh
@WIRED 9 months ago
With new discussions around appetite-inhibitor medicines like Ozempic, it’s an interesting time to be the new CEO of WW, a service that, despite its millions of satisfied subscribers, has hoards of critics calling its points-based system the epitome of unhealthy diet culture. 6/8 https://t.co/fYX7GVIBwy
@WIRED 9 months ago
With new discussions around appetite-inhibitor medicines like Ozempic, it’s an interesting time to be the new CEO of WW, a service that, despite its millions of satisfied subscribers, has hoards of critics calling its points-based system the epitome of unhealthy diet culture. 6/8 https://t.co/18YBq1r5gO
@WIRED 10 months ago
Experts fear that medicine may be at risk of losing a critically needed new drug because agricultural chemistry has once again deployed a similar compound first. https://wired.trib.al/oTaOXmr : Getty Images https://t.co/IIF0Gls3yK
@WIRED 12 months ago
Join us tomorrow at #WIREDHealth to explore and map the future of health. The event gathers medical practitioners, health technologists, pharmaceutical leaders and entrepreneurs for a day of eye-opening and inspirational stories. Get your tickets now: https://health.wired.com/ https://t.co/KOuQ4VFHtf
@WIRED 1 year ago
New anti-obesity medications appear to be the miracle cure for obsesity but, then again, so did Bariatric surgery at one point... https://wired.trib.al/2NhEEpx : WIRED Staff // Getty https://t.co/2JQtjJbvdE
@WIRED 1 year ago
A new wave of medicines that treat obesity have been met with applause, concern, and abuse. Fat activists say they’re tools of coercion. Celebrities are taking them to get slim. Is this really the road people want to go down? https://www.wired.com/story/anti-obesity-drugs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_brand=wired&utm_social-type=owned : Getty https://t.co/jL7ha4OWWg
@WIRED 1 year ago
Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi watches scenes from #JohnWick, #StrangerThings, #Futurama, and more to break down how accurate their emergency room and medical scenes really are: https://t.co/VFQ3anNvcB
@WIRED 1 year ago
While battery tech is far from the "endless battery" of our dreams, it turns out one already exists. Your body generates enough energy to power wearables, medical sensors, and implanted devices—and tech designers are plugging in: https://www.wired.com/story/the-battery-that-never-gets-flat/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_brand=wired&utm_social-type=owned : Jacqui Vanliew/Getty https://t.co/TAKT2XpdHu
@WIRED 1 year ago
The Evie aims to be the first consumer wearable that is also a medical-grade device that will help women track and manage their sleep quality & menstrual cycles through this phase of life. More of the best from CES 2023 right here: https://wired.trib.al/317wI3M : @rogerkisby https://t.co/bCTksXWW6K
@WIRED 1 year ago
The Evie aims to be the first consumer wearable that is also a medical-grade device that will help women track and manage their sleep quality & menstrual cycles through this phase of life. More of the best from CES 2023 right here: https://wired.trib.al/Lq6X6BJ : Rober Kisby https://t.co/wbyxkde0kP
@WIRED 1 year ago
Plastic is the miracle material that makes cars, computers, and modern medicine possible. It has also corrupted every corner of the environment: https://www.wired.com/story/the-world-is-drowning-in-plastic-heres-how-it-all-started/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_brand=wired&utm_social-type=owned : Getty https://t.co/ebVYDCVZL3
@WIRED 1 year ago
Doctomatic is a remote patient-monitoring app which, using any medical device from heart-rate monitors to scales, allows doctors to check in on patients with chronic disease. :Gregori Civera https://wired.trib.al/80BpwK6 5/12 https://t.co/PLl8Etgl2V
@WIRED 1 year ago
The idea that aging might one day be treatable hasn’t yet won over regulators like the FDA, but it has been gaining ground in the field of medical research. 8/9 https://t.co/pkb5sTS9Np
@WIRED 1 year ago
“Why do we assume that a medicalized approach is the best way to care for people through pregnancy and childbirth?" More here: https://www.wired.com/story/ruha-benjamin-pregnancy-black-maternal-mortality/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_brand=wired&utm_social-type=owned https://t.co/kKCORSWfHM
@WIRED 1 year ago
Testing for monkeypox is crucial because a positive result is needed for accessing TPOXX, an antiviral medication that is being used to treat it. But not everyone who needs a test is getting one due to a slow ramp-up and a ponderous process: https://wired.trib.al/DGvfTSE : Getty https://t.co/M5HQl42kMk
@WIRED 1 year ago
What's the must-have gear for going out this summer? Narcan! 2021 set a grim record with over 100,000 fatalities due to drug overdoses. As the weather warms and events return, it's more important than ever to carry potentially life-saving medications. : Getty https://t.co/0v296uHwT0
@WIRED 1 year ago
A child-like robot, named Pedia_Roid, has been designed to mimic the critical medical symptoms of children to help train dental workers in Japan. : Reuters/ Fukuoka Dental College https://t.co/4UeLNf3jfH
@WIRED 2 years ago
#WIREDHQ Virtual is back! Join us on Jan. 5 at 11:30 am PT for an engaging conversation with Lisa Earnhardt from @AbbottNews on the next generation of medical devices. Learn more and sign up here: https://wired.trib.al/AcomDre #WIREDPartner #ad https://t.co/DyW44Mghcm
@WIRED 2 years ago
Researchers found that an attacker with access to a health care facility's network could take control of popular infusion pump and dock that a determined hacker could manipulate to administer a double dose of medication to victims: https://wired.trib.al/pizI338 : Angel Garcia https://t.co/Q09CanhdJu
@WIRED 2 years ago
There’s just one problem: no one really knows how the algorithm reaches those scores or what it’s using to measure risk factor. And if miscalculated, it could keep patients from getting the medicine they desperately need. : Sam Cannon 6/10 https://t.co/llyBVbMrbd
@WIRED 2 years ago
Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi watches scenes from #JohnWick, #StrangerThings, #Futurama, and more to break down how accurate their emergency room and medical scenes really are: https://wired.trib.al/XJSZEJz https://t.co/X8mbUDif8p
@WIRED 2 years ago
In the NICU, human touch can be a powerful medicine: https://wired.trib.al/y4RDbUr : Holly Andres https://t.co/ZNx63On8NC
@WIRED 2 years ago
In the NICU, human touch can be a powerful medicine: https://wired.trib.al/FyBGEtz : Holly Andres https://t.co/wK830aOvfw
@WIRED 3 years ago
Protests can be long and police across the country have acted with unnecessary force against protestors. Here's a few gear reminders of what to bring with you to help keep you safe, things like a high-protein snacks, water, cash, and a medical information card. 3/ https://t.co/lL1pYXodFy
@marcusborba 3 years ago
#ArtificialIntelligence Won't Save Us From #Coronavirus The hype is real, but the potential is not: Approach claims around #AI and #COVID19 with skepticism https://bit.ly/3aBc8zX @AlexCEngler @WIRED #MachineLearning #HealthTech #DataScience #Medicine #DeepLearning #Healthcare https://t.co/7TW4l8dZO3
@WIRED 3 years ago
Is telemedicine the future? Dr. Caesar Djavaherian, Co-Founder and Medical Director of Carbon Health, talked with WIRED's @nxthompson about potential bottlenecks to making telemedicine widely available. Watch the entire interview: https://wired.trib.al/M9lLpCq https://t.co/UQFcTlUu0T
@WIRED 3 years ago
Join us for a Facebook Live today on the role of telemedicine during the coronavirus pandemic. In partnership with @Salesforce, WIRED's Nick Thompson and Dr. Caesar Djavaherian, Co-Founder and Medical Director of Carbon Health, will take your questions. https://wired.trib.al/9lFAiNn https://t.co/RkIwsdQuuW
@WIRED 3 years ago
Join us for a special FB Live on the role of telemedicine during the coronavirus pandemic this Friday, 7am PT/10am ET. In partnership with @Salesforce, WIRED's EIC Nick Thompson and Dr. Caesar Djavaherian, Co-Founder and Medical Director of Carbon Health will take your questions. https://t.co/5dGZPt3qdp
@WIRED 3 years ago
Mary Macdonald, emergency department nurse: “Resources are very slim. We have no medications to keep these patients even ventilated—let alone ventilators. Medications like fentanyl or propofol that would keep a patient sedated while they’re intubated we’re out of.” 9/ https://t.co/tEDq1lzuZg
@WIRED 3 years ago
Craig Spencer, Director of Global Health in Emergency Medicine, New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center: “You’re notified of another really sick patient coming in. You rush over. They’re also extremely sick, vomiting. They need to be put on life support ...” 8/ https://t.co/Ic9S5iLVDQ
@WIRED 3 years ago
Meredith Case, internal medicine resident, Columbia University Medical Center: “The deluge is here. Our ICU is completely full with intubated Covid patients. We are rapidly moving to expand capacity.” 6/ https://t.co/BT98Tt7Hzq
@WIRED 3 years ago
“This is like having a hurricane hit every single city across the United States at the exact same time." https://wired.trib.al/Q3miNYS Cedric Dark, an ER doctor at the Baylor College of Medicine, describes to @DoctorYasmin what it's like to treat #Covid19. https://t.co/y7KFiSUnTC
@WIRED 4 years ago
The problem starts with the world’s reliance on Chinese drug manufacturing. The country is the world’s largest producer of active pharmaceutical ingredients, and much of the US drug and medical supplies are made there 2/ https://wired.trib.al/XTkbh8h https://t.co/aVbHCtMmee
@SpirosMargaris 4 years ago
Why #ArtificialIntelligence Makes #Bad #Medicine Even Worse https://buff.ly/2uDk3NN #fintech #AI #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #BigData @cragcrest #healthcare @HaroldSinnott @pierrepinna @jblefevre60 @psb_dc @Paula_Piccard @diioannid @SabineVdL @WIRED @UrsBolt @horstwilmes https://t.co/iSpPb6WZ9p
@WIRED 4 years ago
California tried to lift measles vaccination rates by blocking parents from opting out based on personal beliefs. Then medical exemptions started to rise. https://wired.trib.al/dsnAiyG https://t.co/FleqArK9oH
@WIRED 4 years ago
In six words, write about a medication people will eventually need. #WIREDBackpage https://t.co/3qxzf2uPxn
@WIRED 4 years ago
#Happy420! There’s a lot of misconceptions about cannabis in the world, but here’s one central truth: it's a powerful medicine that can help treat what ails the human body. It’s also ... very complicated. Let us guide you through the, er, haze. 1/ https://wired.trib.al/qy2EZnz https://t.co/98yrGsvwOt
@WIRED 5 years ago
How realistic are these medical scenes from TV and Film? We asked a surgical resident https://t.co/HiomXifKnF
@WIRED 5 years ago
And then there is the more subtle influence of cash payments through speeches, conferences, trips, and free meals that drug company representatives use to tout their latest opioid medications. 4/ https://wired.trib.al/ZCF6izN https://t.co/jly0MGzZPv
@WIRED 5 years ago
Hello Samsung Bot. This robot can monitor your sleep (and give you a report on it), take your blood pressure and heart rate and remind you to take medicine. It’s made to be a companion that can be programmed remotely by caregivers or family https://wired.trib.al/KSkIgGV #CES #CES2019 https://t.co/7rOCO9ROSN
@WIRED 5 years ago
Meet the cute Samsung Bots. These companion robots can help you with everything from tracking sleep and taking your medication, and they can even call 911 if you fall. Read more on our liveblog: http://wired.trib.al/cug5BzA #CES2019 https://t.co/tZN4IPJ16k
@WIRED 5 years ago
Your Life Decoded, December 2007 “For a long time, WIRED didn’t cover much health care or medicine... The biggest shift was the arrival of true consumer genomics, and we were lucky enough to get an exclusive on 23andMe in 2007.” https://wired.trib.al/ot3amNA 4/ https://t.co/qoYbqBeWxv
@WIRED 5 years ago
CEO of Google and #WIRED25 Icon Sundar Pichai believes in the artificial intelligence-powered ophthalmic future forseen by R. Kim, the Chief medical officer of Aravind Eye Hospital in India. https://wired.trib.al/3VGwO4N https://t.co/CIfwc22uVk