Interestingly that's about the same as medical research overall. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1182327/ https://twitter.com/jaketapper/status/775780831050817537
RT @xeni: I still have medical slides of my tumor tissue. Would be interesting to know if I coulda avoided chemo, so wild. https://twitter.com/xeni/status/768635590052982784
RT @ChuckLane1: So much student debt hypeFACT: Only 2 % of households in 2014 had $50K+ student debt 3/4 of those incurred it for law, medical, biz PhD
"A well-known frustration in the medical community: [blood] lab results have a lot of variability." http://www.businessinsider.com/a-doctor-weighs-in-on-theranos-2016-7
RT @crampell: In 2013, US spent more on mental disorders than on any other medical condition. http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/early/2016/05/13/hlthaff.2015.1659
RT @cdixon: "Zipline is using drones to deliver medical supplies in Rwanda." http://www.wired.com/2016/05/zipline-drones-rwanda/ https://t.co/eHkDNkHha4
RT @JakeCahan: Medical errors are third leading cause of death in the US, after cancer & heart diseasehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/05/03/researchers-medical-errors-now-third-leading-cause-of-death-in-united-states/ https://t.co/1i4bIl88TY
RT @BBCLeishaChi: Wow. Scientists have built world’s tiniest engine which could one day drive medical nano-robots through the body http://on.ft.com/1TGr6Y4
RT @john_overholt: Nothing like reading medical history to make you glad you live now. The Scarificator: http://pastispresent.org/2016/good-sources/an-antebellum-physicians-kit/ https://t.co/u1gBzI9uuQ
RT @AndreaKuszewski: Medical community is fighting a new germ: celebrities (not so new, actually) http://medicalxpress.com/news/2016-03-medical-germ-celebrities.html via @medical_xpress
RT @petersims: Wow. "Nearly all of our medical research is wrong" Danielle Teller. Truth tell. @astroteller @pmarca @Bill_George http://qz.com/603356/why-scientific-studies-cant-be-reproduced/
RT @petersims: Wow. "Nearly all of our medical research is wrong" Danielle Teller. Truth tell. @astroteller @pmarca @Bill_George http://qz.com/603356/why-scientific-studies-cant-be-reproduced/
RT @BaldingsWorld: Patients shouldn't beat up doctors, but medical care in rural Africa is better than most of China. There's a reason https://twitter.com/wangxiangweihk/status/678892013710798849
"More hospitals in an area does increase the utilization of medical resources. It does not improve health outcomes." http://www.arnoldkling.com/blog/more-hospital-access-does-not-equal-more-health/
RT @stuartpstevens: Did a real doctor write this Trump report? That's some medical research he put into it. https://twitter.com/davidfrum/status/676604087090065408
RT @ExumAM: God bless these doctors and what they're doing for severely maimed veterans. Medical science is freaking incredible. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/07/health/penis-transplants-being-planned-to-heal-troops-hidden-wounds.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share
RT @calestous: A scientific conference has endorsed editing of human #genome for medical research http://www.nature.com/news/gene-editing-summit-supports-some-research-in-human-embryos-1.18947
RT @bryan_johnson: Sensors woven into the body could warn of medical problems before people become very ill http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-inside-story-on-wearable-electronics/ https://t.co/PENJtjN70s
RT @Robert_Graboyes: Smartphone: may end up being the most important medical device in human history. https://twitter.com/sub8u/status/671896439056818177
RT @SuB8u: Japan has approved its first exoskeleton as a medical device. Already approved in Europe.http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/11/26/business/tech/homegrown-robotic-suit-gets-recognized-medical-device-japan/ https://t.co/VxTmz6gPyE
US spends ~$3T per year on health care; loses ~$3T per year in economic terms from deaths caused by medical errors. http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2015/11/how-many-deaths-from-mistakes-in-us.html
"~350,000 Americans die each year due to medical treatment errors, more than all US combat deaths in World War II." http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2015/11/how-many-deaths-from-mistakes-in-us.html
RT @M_C_Klein: "informed medical opinion seems to be that it is perfectly OK to continue to consume bacon in moderation" http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/e225e862-7ca3-11e5-98fb-5a6d4728f74e.html
RT @munilass: @pmarca That state is that traditional medical attitudes are not very sophisticated. They will tell you all about where brain wave activity
RT @annimaniac: The latest medical breakthrough in spinal cord injuries was made by a computer program: http://www.fastcoexist.com/3052282/the-latest-medical-breakthrough-in-spinal-cord-injuries-was-made-by-a-computer-program by @Greg_Lindsay
RT @_sunilrawat: Imagine what this will do for data communication speeds, medical science, manufacturing. MIT's trillion fps camera http://web.media.mit.edu/~raskar/trillionfps/
RT @evankirstel: Breakthrough medical discovery: 3D printing might be used to regenerate nerves https://www.yahoo.com/tech/s/breakthrough-medical-discovery-3d-printing-might-used-regenerate-024543325.html @pmarca http://t.co/z5dQg0NxPc
RT @S_Rabinovitch: Top medical study on heart attacks in marathons: 1:185,000 runners http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1106468
Beijing Marathon: 1:5000 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/1859890/six-runners-and-race-official-suffer-heart-attacks-during-beijing
RT @LaMishaHill: "In 1978, there were 1,410 black male applicants to medical school, and in 2014, there were just 1,337". https://twitter.com/UCSFMedicine/status/627230990340001792
RT @NinjaEconomics: A VC who has met his cleaning lady three times paid for her medical bills when he found out she has cancer. https://medium.com/p/d5ce71c39bc5
RT @kimmaicutler: I've seen the blockchain used to store medical records, land ownership, copyright for artists. What have you seen? https://twitter.com/SuB8u/status/606898342136807425
RT @JPBarlow: 6 weeks, 5 hospitals, 9 surgeries, platoons of medical personnel and 8 minutes dead as a hammer CODE BLUE DEAD! Yet! http://t.co/4TFf6VSxCY
