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Co2 Reduction
The problem with ongoing emissions of CO2, . . . is that they stick around in the atmosphere for generations. In spite of almost universal scientific consensus, . . . that we are already passing the point of no return in climate effects, . . . how can...
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Doctors Divest From Fossil Fuels
The British Medical Journal in March, . . . called for divestment from fossil fuels, because of the . . . "scale and immediacy of the threat to: . . . . . . human survival, . . . . . . health and . . . . . . well being," posed by unmitigated C...
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Apple, Google And Samsung
GAS (Google-Apple-Samsung) will allow makers of health and medical devices, . . . to integrate their offerings with mobile operating systems. . . . . . . Google Fit, . . . . . . Apple HealthKit(Epic Systems and the Mayo Clinic) . . . . . . Samsung mHea...
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Health: Pharmaceutical Companies Tablets
Glaxo, Pfizer and Shionogi own ViiV Healthcare, . . . which has entered into an agreement with, . . . Janssen R&D Ireland Ltd., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, . . . for the development and commercialization of a single tablet combination, ....
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Health: Apple Iwatch
Apple's Health app already offers integration with, . . . popular wearable devices like Fitbit Flex, . . . the most popular fitness band in the world. . . . But Apple's own iWatch could actually be so popular, . . . that it crushes fitness band...
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Healthcare: Apple Vs Samsung
Samsung has the: . . . . . . device, . . . . . . platform, . . . . . . medical diagnostics, . . . . . . imaging, . . . . . . patient records access and more. Apple said that wearable devices compatible with the new iOS 8 operating system . . . will be...
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Bicycle: Scotland's Home Care Givers
Carers at Dundee based home care group Gowrie Care Ltd, in Scotland, . . . are embracing a greener way of working. They now have their own electric bicycle, and . . . will be testing it's usability for saving fuel and parking, . . . while taking sh...
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Bicycle + Simple = Bicymple
The unorthodox design of a simple bike. . . . with the biggest thing being, . . . it's small turning circle. But this unorthodox design of a bike, . . . has the smallest turning circle of all.
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Prefab Truck And Shipping Container
The 2014 Moved To Care competition, . . . sought design solutions for providing healthcare, . . . to rural and isolated areas in Asia. The winning designs are: . . . a medical clinic on wheels and . . . a shipping container clinic. Participants were a...
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Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2014
Over 24,000 physicians in 25 specialties responded this year. 2014-04-22 Source: Slideshow
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The Best Reason For Growing Rhubarb
Scientists at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) . . . are looking for a cheap rechargeable battery that harnesses energy, . . . by using the electrochemistry of organic molecules in Rhubarb, . . . rather than expensive metal...
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Stanford: Eyego
The standard equipment used to photograph the eye is expensive . . . costing up to tens of thousands of dollars, and . . . requires extensive training to use properly. Primary care physicians, emergency department staff, and . . . rural areas throughou...
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Iphone: Track All Your Key Vital Health Data
Azoi Wello: a thin lightweight smartphone case, . . . embedded with sensors that measures: . . . . . . blood pressure, . . . . . . electrocardiography (ECG), . . . . . . heart rate, . . . . . . blood oxygen, . . . . . . temperature, and . . . . . . lun...
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Health: Pure Drinking Water, Any-Where In The W...
Water, Water, everywhere, but NOT a drop, fit to drink! 2014-02-20 Source: Trunz
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Electric Wheelchair Car
Keeping It Simple System(KISS) works for wheelchair patients. 2014-02-15 Source: Kenguru
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Uk Heat-Related Deaths To Rise
The number of annual deaths caused by hot weather in the UK, . . . is expected to rise by over 257% by the year 2050, according to the . . . London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and Public Health England. Warming climate, a growing populat...
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In Celebration Of Bikes.
Feb 02 2014 12:00 AM | Shortpoet-GTD in Health
Great news via text/pictures about bikes via Treehugger.
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Apple Execs Met With Fda
Apple executives met recently with the . . . U.S. Food and Drug Administration, . . . to discuss mobile medical applications, . . . sparking speculation about new health and fitness gadgets, software and . . . services the technology giant may be worki...
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Mobile, Storage, & Shelter, For The Homeless
A new design could offer an upgrade to the standard cardboard box: . . . The “urban rough sleeper” from a Danish designer, is a . . . . . . rugged tent that folds up into a . . . . . . backpack so it can be . . . . . . carried around during the day. 2...
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Transporting Water
Hipporoller, transports 6 times as much water, with less effort. Hipporoller, waters gardens, displays goods and transports people.
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Nigeria Dr. Builds His Own Hospital Equipment
Dr. Awojobi runs a medical clinic in Eruwa, Nigeria, . . . which has an unreliable power grid, . . . so in order to maintain his high standards of care, . . . without access to a reliable source of electricity, . . . or the need to purchase expensive f...
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Health: Can You Do 30 Squats?
Ride The Subway For Free In Moscow, . . . But Only If You Can Do 30 Squats. 2013-11-14 Source: 30 Squats
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China Pollution, Limits New Car Plates
China’s rapid commercial growth has led to, . . . almost inconceivable air pollution in its major cities. According to Reuters, new number plate restrictions, . . . are already in place in 4 Chinese cities . . . . . . Beijing, . . . . . . Shanghai, ....
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Health Clinic In A Teddy Bear
Developed in southern Europe, the Teddy Bear, . . . is designed to help medical staff take measurements like . . . . . . heart rate, . . . . . . oxygen saturation, . . . . . . temperature and . . . . . . stress levels. When a child holds the bear close...
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