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One in Four People in the UK Self-Diagnose Illnesses

A new report reveals that 21.8% of people in the United Kingdom have chosen self-diagnosis of their symptoms online because they were unable to get a doctor’s appointment, or because their doctor wasn’t available quickly enough.  More...
10 Aug 2015
Image: Jins Screen lenses reduce transmission of blue light (Photo courtesy of Jins).

Functional Eyeglasses Reduce Digital Eye Strain

A new class of functional eyewear is designed to combat eye strain caused by the blue light emitted from digital devices, including computer screens and smartphones.  More...
04 Aug 2015
Image: The Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center (Photo courtesy of UCLA Health).

Hackers Successfully Breach UCLA Health System

 UCLA Health admitted on July 17, 2015, that it has been hit by a cyber-attack, with hackers successfully accessing parts of the computer network that include personal and medical information. More...
03 Aug 2015
Image: Computer model of SRT delivered to an adult human lung; blue areas receive less (Photo courtesy of Prof. James Grotberg/U-M Engineering).

Lung Simulations Could Improve Respiratory Treatment

An innovative computer model that predicts the flow of liquids in human lungs could provide insight into the treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome.  More...
02 Aug 2015

Uric Acid Boosts Thrombolytic Therapy in Stroke

A new study reveals that uric acid in conjunction with intravenous thrombolytic therapy in patients suffering an acute ischemic stroke could help improve outcomes, particularly in women.  More...
29 Jul 2015
Image: The Proteus Ingestible sensor embedded into a pill (Photo courtesy of Proteus Digital Health).

Tiny Ingestible Sensor Monitors Drug Adherence

A sensor the size of a grain of sand can now be used to monitor a patient’s adherence to medication and communicate the data to caregivers.  More...
22 Jul 2015
Image: Example of bolus printed to conform to the nose of a phantom (Photo courtesy of Stony Brook Medicine).

3D Printing Supports Accurate Radiation Therapy Delivery

A new study demonstrates how an inexpensive three dimensional printer can be used to manufacture a patient-specific bolus for external beam therapy.  More...
08 Jul 2015
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The Health IT channel of HospiMedica informs about healthcare information technology for hospitals, clinics, and private practice. Among the subjects covered are electronic medical record environments, document management, HIS, RIS, PACS, LIM, and others.
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