Medical Technology

@WIRED 6 years ago

Medicare patients with advanced cancers will now have access to a more 21st century diagnostic: gene-sequencing tests to match them with the right drugs.

@WIRED 6 years ago

Medicare patients with advanced cancers will now have access to a more 21st century diagnostic: gene-sequencing tests to match them with the right drugs.

@WIRED 6 years ago

To catch regulators up to Silicon Valley speed, the FDA is creating a new unit dedicated strictly to digital health.

@WIRED 6 years ago

To catch regulators up to Silicon Valley speed, the FDA is creating a new unit dedicated strictly to digital health.

@WIRED 7 years ago

Syrian medics are on the frontlines of hell on earth.

@WIRED 7 years ago

Kratom could be an indispensable treatment to overcome addiction—if the DEA doesn’t ban it.

@WIRED 7 years ago

Tennis star Maria Sharapova was just slapped with a two-year ban for taking meldonium, a heart medicine that just so happens to be on the list of banned ...

@WIRED 8 years ago

ADHD drugs are a $13 billion industry in the United States.

@WIRED 8 years ago

A comprehensive analysis of the use of psychedelics for anxiety, PTSD, and addiction shows serious medical potential for the drugs. (via The Daily Beast)

@WIRED 9 years ago

Taking aim at the lack of transparency in healthcare today, RateRx will let doctors from all over the world rate the effectiveness of certain medications for certain...

@WIRED 9 years ago

Whenever the FDA catches falsified data or unreported side effects, it issues a warning letter to document the bad research. That’s good. But a new study shows...

@WIRED 9 years ago

Everyone who has worked with Ebola patients talks about the will to survive, and how much difference it makes.