The Plan to Use Fitbit Data to Stop Mass Shootings Is One of the Scariest Proposals Yet
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 15:43
gizmodo.com - In the aftermath of yet another mass shooting in America, loved ones grieve, gun control advocates call for common-sense reforms, and politicians suggest new “solutions” that won’t do…
Category: Science
gizmodo.com - In the aftermath of yet another mass shooting in America, loved ones grieve, gun control advocates call for common-sense reforms, and politicians suggest new “solutions” that won’t do…
No-deal Brexit 'likely' to affect flu jab supply as 'virulent' strain heads to UK
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 14:25
theneweuropean.co.uk - PUBLISHED: 13:10 30 August 2019 | UPDATED: 13:10 30 August 2019 Doctors have warned that a no-deal Brexit could affect the supply of flu vaccines. Picture: Arthur Tilley/Getty…
Category: Health
theneweuropean.co.uk - PUBLISHED: 13:10 30 August 2019 | UPDATED: 13:10 30 August 2019 Doctors have warned that a no-deal Brexit could affect the supply of flu vaccines. Picture: Arthur Tilley/Getty…
Opinion | Big Pharma Is Starting to Pay for the Opioid Crisis. Make Those Payments Count.
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 14:20
nytimes.com - There’s a great deal to be done. Some 400,000 people have died of opioid overdoses nationally over the past two decades. The crisis also has taken a staggering toll on the nation’s…
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nytimes.com - There’s a great deal to be done. Some 400,000 people have died of opioid overdoses nationally over the past two decades. The crisis also has taken a staggering toll on the nation’s…
Confused vaping stories that cost lives – Independent British Vape Trade Association
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 12:00
ibvta.org.uk - This week has seen a number of sensational headlines appear in US media, warning that “vaping” has been the cause of some clusters of illnesses, and in one distressing case, a death.…
Category: Science
ibvta.org.uk - This week has seen a number of sensational headlines appear in US media, warning that “vaping” has been the cause of some clusters of illnesses, and in one distressing case, a death.…
Why Doctors And Medical Journals Are Fighting Over Health Care In Kashmir
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 11:59
npr.org - Dr. Omar Salim Akhtar of Kashmir protested the clampdown on telephone and internet communications by Indian authorities at a press conference on August 26. He was later arrested, then…
Category: World
npr.org - Dr. Omar Salim Akhtar of Kashmir protested the clampdown on telephone and internet communications by Indian authorities at a press conference on August 26. He was later arrested, then…
How Veterans Affairs failed to stop a pathologist who misdiagnosed 3,000 cases
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 11:27
washingtonpost.com - Kelly Copelinuses a compression vest to help stimulate his lymphatic system since he was treated for late-stage neck and throat cancer. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) By…
Category: Science
washingtonpost.com - Kelly Copelinuses a compression vest to help stimulate his lymphatic system since he was treated for late-stage neck and throat cancer. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) By…
'Antibiotic resistance could kill us before climate change'
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 11:27
euronews.com - Resistance to antibiotics is growing and could pose a greater threat to human survival than climate change, Britain's chief medical officer has warned. Dame Sally Davies says at least…
Category: Science
euronews.com - Resistance to antibiotics is growing and could pose a greater threat to human survival than climate change, Britain's chief medical officer has warned. Dame Sally Davies says at least…
Homeopathy can work wonders in combating and curing malaria - Times of India
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 10:22
timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Malaria is a parasitic infection which can be life-threatening caused primarily by two (out of five) kinds of the Plasmodium parasite namely Falciparum and Vivax and are…
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Malaria is a parasitic infection which can be life-threatening caused primarily by two (out of five) kinds of the Plasmodium parasite namely Falciparum and Vivax and are…
Vaping-related lung disease cases surge to nearly 300 nationwide
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 10:08
nbcnews.com - At least 298 people have been hospitalized nationwide with severe lung disease apparently related to vaping. The new number — a more than 50 percent jump from what the Centers for…
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nbcnews.com - At least 298 people have been hospitalized nationwide with severe lung disease apparently related to vaping. The new number — a more than 50 percent jump from what the Centers for…
California: Egyptian Physician to Pay Back $5M in Medicare Fraud Scheme
Fri, 08/30/2019 - 08:30
creepingsharia.tumblr.com - ‘Khalil knowingly submitted diagnoses that were not supported by the beneficiaries’ medical records in order to inflate the payments…’ Beaver Medical Group L.P. (Beaver)…
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creepingsharia.tumblr.com - ‘Khalil knowingly submitted diagnoses that were not supported by the beneficiaries’ medical records in order to inflate the payments…’ Beaver Medical Group L.P. (Beaver)…