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Global at the Core
Check out this white paper to see how global businesses can compete by using the latest in cloud applications and tools.
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Obama's Dr. Energy
The nominee for next Energy Secretary faced his Senate hearing today. Dr. Steven Chu, head of the Lawrence Berkeley Lab, has been outspoken in his views on global warming, energy conservation and...
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Do the simple stuff first is Klepper's Law
"The biggest bang for your dollar is in analysis and decision support based on existing data,"
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The mystery of the Southern stroke belt is solved
If your weight at birth was under a few pounds (six and a half is normal) you are at significant risk of hypertension, stroke, and kidney failure in later life.
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DeCODE turning genes into medical practice
We're just talking about doing a better job of risk prediction, putting people at higher risk under closer study
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Energy and the Earth's Future
President-elect Obama may intend to keep the same Secretary of Defense, but he sure is changing things at the Department of Energy. Dick Cheney must be rolling over in his political grave....
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Placebos the right prescription for the overwrought
The best family doctors are psychologists and trusted friends, not just gatekeepers. Some things can't be cured. People die. Conduct a practice in the real world and you learn that.
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End the spectre of science for sale
If the law and regulations are not being violated, if only ethics are involved, then science for sale becomes standard practice.
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Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessories
One of my Irregular chums started a GoogleGroup thread about what you need in a job that requires you work from a home office. The same can be said for the 1-3 person startup. The conversation...
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This doctor does not want to see you now
Patients who have cramps in their calves after walking a few blocks probably have some blockages in their arteries. Just as you get chest pain in a heart attack, you'll get pain without blood flow.
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VMworld - Dr. Stephen Herrod's keynote
20080917 VMworld Dr Stephen Herrod Keynote I'm not sure why conference directors think that people enjoy walking into a darkened room, facing disorienting flashing lights coming from the front of...
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Dr. House meets HAL
Surgery faded as drama because it became routine. Aperio Technologies is working to make pathology routine by digitizing the slides, automating the analysis, and building an expert system of...
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TechCrunch50: Day 3
Photo by Steve Maller I've been covering TC50 for the past few days, and believe it or not, I'm still hungry for more startup pitches. 6:30 a.m. The final sessions of the conference are posted...
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Corporate Innovation . . .
Late last week I caught part of SDForum's SDForum's first "Corporate Innovation and Research Fair." Here is an edited video of the lunchtime panel: From left to right: Roger Meike, Sun...
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Linus Pauling's revenge
Levine's study gave cancer to mice, then injected them with Vitamin C, and found tumor growth in the injected mice was cut 53%.
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Will local control lead to better health?
Rather than fighting reform as a public vs. private battle, opponents might want to consider an approach based on federalism.
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Should more doctors go to jail?
Famous people die every year with gobs of prescription drugs in their systems. Should the doctors who prescribe these drugs face legal penalties, even jail time?
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The value in name patients
The choices made by the rich and famous do impact the choices made by those who are merely rich, and grow the hospitals in question as surely as a Nobel Prize can grow a university.
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A stick and personal care for those who can afford it
"If you're unconscious someone can pop this into the laptop, and an emergency screen comes up which the EMS can access. It's just the information they need to get you stable and transported. Go...
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Will computing save health care?
Carey James Kriz, who heads the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine in Orlando, is convinced that technology is the answer to the train wreck called the health care financing system.
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Concierge medicine
Instead of charging a per-visit fee, Stitsky has 400 patients pay him a yearly fee. He figures he can do just as well with 400 paying regularly as he did serving over 3,000 patients at his old...
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