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#diagnose Diseases Cheaply & Easily

Feb 08 2017 10:05 PM | eds in Health

Stanford University School of Medicine Genome center researchers, . . . claim to have created: . . . . . . reusable electronic strip diagnostic "lab on a chip," . . . . . . that costs just 1 cent to make, . . . . . . using a standard inkjet pri...

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#healthcare In The Uk

Jan 30 2017 08:25 PM | eds in Health

Artificial intelligence is everywhere: . . . . . . your smartphone, . . . . . . streaming platforms such as Spotify and Netflix, and . . . . . . even in some smart home appliances. Here are 5 UK firms working on AI. Google DeepMind Health, uses the t...

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#artificial Intelligence

Jan 30 2017 07:55 PM | eds in Health

The World Health Organization, . . . has estimated that there is a global shortfall of approximately . . . 4.3 million doctors and nurses, . . . with poorer countries disproportionally impacted. In the U.S.A., these shortages are less acute; . . . ins...

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#medical Tricorder

Jan 30 2017 07:10 PM | eds in Health

The device connects through Bluetooth connection to your . . . smartphone to be able to transfer data wirelessly. Unpacking the "Viatom Checkme Pro" Medical Tricorder - The Medical Futurist https://www.youtube....h?v=f6NjNbKgP9Y 1-30-2017 Sourc...

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Uk's Non-Emergency Medical Phone Line

Jan 16 2017 06:15 PM | eds in Health

NHS 111 (the UK's non-emergency medical phone line) . . . will trial Babylon’s app serving roughly 1.2 million people, . . . requiring people to type symptoms into the app. . . . . . . App call time = 1 minute 12 seconds, VS human = 15 minutes, ....

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20-Cent, Hand-Powered Centrifuge

Jan 12 2017 06:05 PM | eds in Health

A centrifuge made of 20 cents of paper, twine, and plastic, that could spin at . . . 125,000 RPM, generate 3,000 G's, and process samples in 1.5 minutes. "To the best of my knowledge, . . . it's the fastest spinning object driven by human...

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Dutch Kids The Happiest In The World?

Jan 10 2017 07:30 PM | eds in Health

In 2013, Unicef released a ‘report card’ that assessed children’s wellbeing in . . . 29 of the world’s richest countries. It concluded that Dutch children are the happiest of all, . . . based on 5 categories: . . . . . . Material wellbeing, . . . . ....

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"breathprint" Of 17 Diseases

Dec 31 2016 07:35 PM | eds in Health

A team of international researchers recently unveiled a nano array, . . . that can identify the chemical signatures of . . . 17 different diseases. Every time we exhale, we expel: . . . . . . Nitrogen, . . . . . . Carbon Dioxide, . . . . . . Oxygen, a...

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Jnj's $32 Billion Bid For Actelion

Dec 24 2016 01:50 AM | eds in Health

Actelion makes therapies to treat, . . . pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), . . . a disease characterized by, . . . high blood pressure between the heart, and lungs. Wells Fargo Securities believes, . . . Johnson & Johnson may buy Actelion for...

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Alzheimer’S: The Nose. . . Know's

Dec 21 2016 05:10 PM | eds in Health

When it comes to medications that are being designed to treat Alzheimer's disease, . . . it is widely believed that they may only work, . . . if they're administered before dementia sets in. Previous research has already suggested, . . . that...

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How To Build A Healthy Home

Dec 17 2016 02:35 PM | eds in Health

It will be: . . . . . . Passive House standard. . . . . . . Insulated with rock wool. . . . . . . Built on stilts. . . . . . . Heated electrically. . . . . . . Heat recovery ventilator with a HEPA filter. . . . . . . Vestibule with lots of storag...

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Diagnose Better Than A Doctor?

Nov 29 2016 06:00 PM | eds in Health

If Dr Ali Parsa has things his way, . . . within 1/2 a decade he could, . . . if not eliminate, . . . then at least dramatically change, . . . the medical profession. With a machine that can . . . diagnose and treat patients, . . . at a fraction of th...

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Bolivia: 70% Missing Drinking Water

Nov 27 2016 08:05 PM | eds in Health

In Bolivia, there are, . . . 339 municipalities, and . . . 172 had already declared their own state of emergency, because . . . 70% of the people don’t have enough drinking water. The country’s water supply has dwindled, . . . in part because in recen...

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You Can't Have This!

Nov 15 2016 12:00 AM | eds in Health

Doctors at your fingertips when you need them. . . . The expertise to keep you healthy. The Highest Rated Service In UK Healthcare, . . . NOT . . . available in the USA! 11-14-2016 Source: Everyone's Personal Health Service

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Thermometer: Wireless

Oct 24 2016 08:50 PM | eds in Health

Thermometer: Wireless Meet the smartest, fastest way to take anyone's temperature.

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Healthcare On Autopilot

Oct 10 2016 04:05 PM | eds in Health

Healthcare on Autopilot

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Facebook: $3 Billion For Health

Sep 26 2016 07:55 PM | eds in Health

Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan Invest . . . $3B to End Disease Globally. He outlined 3 principles that will guide the couple's investments: . . . to bring scientists and engineers together, . . . to build tools and technology that advan...

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Babylon Health

Sep 20 2016 12:15 AM | eds in Health

Can this Co. . . . make healthcare, . . . more affordable, and . . . more accessible to Everyonel? 9-19-2016 Source: Babylon Health

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Virtual Doctor Visits Growing In Popularity

Sep 16 2016 06:05 PM | eds in Health

Virtual doctor visits growing in popularity

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Babalon: Uk Cellphone Health App

Sep 14 2016 10:30 PM | eds in Health

Babalon: UK cellphone Health App

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Apple Carekit

Sep 11 2016 11:20 PM | eds in Health

Apple CareKit, is based around 4 modules: . . . Care Card, which tracks an individual’s: . . . . . . care plan and . . . . . . ‘action items’, . . . . . . such as medicine or physical exercise; . . . Symptom, and Measurement Tracker, which records: . ....

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Apple Buys Glimpse

Sep 11 2016 11:10 PM | eds in Health

There’s no single Electronic Health Record that all physicians use. . . . Worse, there isn’t even a common file format across a 1000+ systems. . . . Glimpse, allows you to easily access or share your data, . . . using understandable, standardized coded...

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Iphone: Glucose Monitor

Sep 11 2016 11:05 PM | eds in Health

DarioHealth provides the glucose meter to diabetics, . . . letting them measure their blood sugar levels. The scan results are shown on the company’s iPhone app, . . . alongside previous measurements. Data is sent to a carer or physician, . . . giving...

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Uk National Health Service:

Sep 11 2016 10:30 PM | eds in Health

Simon Stevens, the head of the National Health Service (NHS), . . . plans to make Self-Care Technology, . . . available to patients for FREE, starting in 2017. In the every other part of our lives, . . . we’re seeing the difference that innovative...

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Artificial Intelligence Healthcare

Sep 09 2016 12:15 PM | eds in Health

London-based health services startup, Babylon Health, raised . . . $25M from investors including . . . . . . Kinnevik ,and . . . . . . Google-owned DeepMind Technologies ( Babylon will reportedly roll out a Siri-like, . . . voice recognition inter...

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