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(By Lauren Silverman for NPR) What if I told you there was a way to use technology to save an
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Medical Technology
Yearly Mammograms Cut Breast Cancer Deaths by 40 Percent
In a recent U.S. study, led by Dr. Elizabeth Arleo, found that yearly mammograms between the age of 40 and
Read MoreCan AI improve cancer care in remote areas? 3 questions with Dr. Andrew Norden of IBM Watson Health
(By Jessica Kim Cohen for Becker’s Hospital Review) IBM has rolled out its oncology-focused clinical decision support platform in more
Read MoreGenetic tweaks to tuberculosis could speed up discovery of a new vaccine
(By Jonathan Wosen for STAT) “OK, smell this,” says Jeff Wagner, a Harvard postdoc of immunology and infectious disease. He’s
Read MoreSilicon Valley’s ambitious new bet: Brain ‘modems’ that restore sight, hearing, and speech
(By Charles Piller for STAT) SAN JOSE, Calif. — In a warehouse district here, a few young engineers fueled by
Read MoreArtificial intelligence: Evolving the practice of medicine from an art to a science
(By Darren Schulte, MD, CEO of Apixio for Becker’s Hospital Review) Today, many decisions made in medicine are based upon
Read MoreExclusive: Inside The Lab Where Scientists Are Editing DNA In Human Embryos
(By Rob Stein for NPR) From the thirteenth floor of a glass tower at the Oregon Health & Science University,
Read MoreApple and Aetna Secret Meeting
According to a report by CNBC, Apple and Aetna reportedly met in secret to discuss bringing Apple Watches to Aetna’s
Read MorePeople Back Editing Genes To Treat Disease, But Are Wary Of Inheritable Changes
(By Courtney Columbus for NPR) People generally think that editing human genes might be OK, but most think that there’s
Read MoreHow TV ‘white space’ may expand telehealth access: 6 things to know
(By Jessica Kim Cohen for Becker’s Hospital Review) In recent years, experts have suggested using TV “white spaces,” or unused
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