RT @TomChivers: Powerful piece by an oncologist on how alternative-medicine quackery kills cancer patients http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/mar/03/what-do-doctors-say-to-alternative-therapists-when-a-patient-dies-nothing-we-never-talk?CMP=soc_3156
RT @SuB8u: This is a nice way to put it - "The first 3D-printed pill opens up a world of downloadable medicine".
http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/architecture-design-blog/2015/aug/05/the-first-3d-printed-pill-opens-up-a-world-of-downloadable-medicine
RT @nickkounis: Greek economy close to collapse as food and medicine run short | World news | The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/03/greece-economy-collapse-close-food-medicine-shortage
Continuous #healthcare: #Bigdata and the future of medicine http://venturebeat.com/2015/06/21/continuous-healthcare-big-data-and-the-future-of-medicine/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
RT @Robert_Graboyes: MY NEW ARTICLE/ We paralyzed health care markets before medicine became useful. Technology is reviving those markets. http://mercatus.org/expert_commentary/why-us-health-care-so-expensive
Laura & I are very proud of Dr. Paul Auerbach, chief of emergency medicine at Stanford, for his work in Nepal. http://news.stanford.edu/thedish/2015/04/28/stanford-medical-team-poised-to-provide-aid-in-nepal/ @laaf
The story of how two physician parents of autistic boys embraced and then rejected radical alternative-medicines, finally finding their way back to science.
#BigData #Analytics Spurs Development of Personalized Medicine: http://healthitanalytics.com/2015/01/29/big-data-analytics-spurs-development-of-personalized-medicine/
"#DataScience and #Personalization be mates"
RT @HansRosling: The lifespan of humans got 6 years longer since 1990; now World Life expectancy is 71.5 years http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)61682-2/abstract?elsca1=etoc&elsca2=email&elsca3=0140-6736_20150110_385_9963_&elsca4=Public%20Health%7CInfectious%20Diseases%7CHealth%20Policy%7CInternal%2FFamily%20Medicine%7CGeneral%20Surgery%7CLancet
#BigData + Big Genomics + Big Pharma = how Informatics & #DataScience will play major role in the future of medicine: http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2014/12/23/big-datas-bina-acquired-by-big-pharmas-roche.html
"1994 lifestyle doable today for lot less $ than then--but who wants 1990’s tech, house size, cars, medicine, media?" http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2014/09/scott-sumner-on-demand-side-secular-stagnation.html#comments
RT @Paul_Sonnier: Study: Text messages prevent 1 in 6 patients from failing to take medicine
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141205142424.htm HT @mhallsworth @pmarca #DigitalHealth
RT @aarthir: This is a great piece on how 3D printing is revolutionizing medicine http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/11/24/print-thyself?currentPage=all
RT @SuB8u: Excellent piece on how 3D Printing is revolutionizing medicine. The pace of evolution of the tech is indeed awesome!
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/11/24/print-thyself
RT @moody: "Whiskey's a good medicine. It keeps your muscles tender," says *108-YEAR-OLD* WWII veteran. http://www.businessinsider.com/americas-oldest-veteran-drinks-whiskey-and-smokes-cigars-every-day-2014-11
"Facebook and Apple and all companies would do well by their employees to hold fertility vendors to the highest possible standards and not inadvertently put worker's physical and mental health in jeopardy."
Let's face it, people aren't about to stop Googling for "vague tingling in my left arm" anytime soon. Google's experiment highlights just how hard it is to do real medicine on the Internet.
"The Knick" offers an unblinking look at what a crude practice medicine was more than 100 years ago -- and, just maybe, a sly examination of how healthcare became what it is now.
