Population health picking up steam, IT maturing, but more innovation is needed
Our top takeaways from the Pop Health Forum 2017 in Boston. Powered by WPeMatico
WATCH: “Hungry, hungry hip….errr giraffe!” April “very much herself,” has great appetite – fox6now.com
fox6now.com WATCH: “Hungry, hungry hip….errr giraffe!” April “very much herself,” has great appetitefox6now.comNEW YORK — April the giraffe’s handlers at Animal Adventure Park in New York on Friday, April 7th said April is a “hungry, hungry giraffe.” Zookeepers said April has consumed all of last evening’s grain offering, and continues to eat her hay. They ...
ONC launches $180,000 health data provenance challenge
The contest seeks better ways to determine where data has come from, and whether it’s reliable and trustworthy. Powered by WPeMatico
Why owning a pet could protect your baby from obesity and allergies – USA TODAY
USA TODAY Why owning a pet could protect your baby from obesity and allergiesUSA TODAYFamilies with cats or dogs running around the house may unwittingly be protecting their infant children from future allergies and obesity. Research out of Canada shows babies born into families with pets have higher amounts of microbes tied to lower …Exposure ...
April The Giraffe Update: Watch Pregnant Giraffe As Labor Delays – International Business Times
International Business Times April The Giraffe Update: Watch Pregnant Giraffe As Labor DelaysInternational Business TimesApril’s fans are growing anxious as the pregnant giraffe shows no sign of going into active labor well after she was expected to give birth. The Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, set up a live stream to document April’s ...
Close to Half of American Adults Infected With HPV, Survey Finds – New York Times
New York Times Close to Half of American Adults Infected With HPV, Survey FindsNew York TimesA magnification of stained HPV viruses. Nearly half of adult Americans are infected with genital human papillomavirus, researchers have found. Credit Kwangshin Kim/Science Source. More than 42 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 59 are …More than 1 ...
Typically Harmless Virus May Trigger Celiac Disease – Live Science
Live Science Typically Harmless Virus May Trigger Celiac DiseaseLive ScienceA usually harmless virus may play a role in triggering celiac disease, a new study in mice suggests. The researchers found that, among mice that were genetically engineered predisposed to celiac disease, those that were infected with a virus called …Seemingly innocuous virus can trigger celiac ...
FDA Will Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risk to Consumers – New York Times
New York Times FDA Will Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risk to ConsumersNew York Times23andMe headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. The Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday that it would allow the company to sell genetic tests directly to consumers. Credit Kristoffer Tripplaar/Sipa Press. For the first time, the Food and ...
600000 albuterol inhalers recalled – CNN
CNN 600000 albuterol inhalers recalledCNN(CNN) GlaxoSmithKline is recalling more than 590,000 albuterol inhalers. Three lots of Ventolin HFA 200D inhalers have been voluntarily recalled due to a potential issues with the delivery system, a spokesman for the British pharmaceutical company said.GlaxoSmithKline recalls nearly 600000 asthma inhalers nationwideFOX43.comDrugmaker Recalls Nearly 600000 Asthma InhalersHuffington PostAsthma inhaler recall: ...
When patients set the agenda, doctors’ visits are better, new study finds
Researchers said asking patients to type a note into their medical record made for a more engaging experience. Powered by WPeMatico