Google Glass 1.0 (the first version available to consumers) was a failure in terms of social acceptance and commercial appeal. Yes, there ar...
There is a good explanation in the video below, by Dr. Greger: Regarding lead contamination of tea from China, his recommendation is to drin...
NHS Choices : Malaria is a parasitic infection spread by mosquitoes. This video explains how malaria is treated and what can be done to he...
From OHCM and Thomas Browne, Religio Medici, 1642: "We all labor against our own cure; for death is the cure of all diseases." Mos...
NHSChoices: Carbon monoxide poisoning kills around 50 people a year in the UK. An expert explains how the gas affects the body, the symptoms...
From Rock Hall in Cleveland , Ohio: If there were a “Mount Rushmore Of Hard Rock” it would only have three heads: Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbat...
Good communication makes our work interesting, richer and deeper. But empathy may dry up over time, hence the need to refresh/recharge perio...
The company DreamLab says will allow users to "donate" their smartphone's processing power while their owners are sleeping: ...
How to avoid doctor dependency: Buy stuff over the counter Take advice from grandma Use self-made remedies, e.g. lemon and honey or sensible...
"Don't go so fast: we're in a hurry!" -- Talleyrand to his coachman. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord (1754–1838) wa...
From DW: Youyou Tu, the chief professor at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, began her work with traditional herbal remedie...
From the WSJ: Under a new system, the number of diagnostic codes doctors must use to get paid is expanding from 14,000 to 70,000, including ...
From a recent study : 20% of smartphone behavior can be accounted for by WhatsApp usage, and females use it 13 minutes longer than males. Ex...
Here are my suggestions for some of the top articles related to healthcare social media (#HCSM) in the past 4-8 weeks: Integration of Social...
Many urologists agree that the PSA test for detecting prostate cancer is often unreliable, but it remains widely used because there are no o...
Dr. Andreas Finner (Trichomed Praxis Berlin) talks about what everyone can do to keep a full head of hair and about the best methods for tre...
Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as acne inversa , is a chronic skin disease characterized by recurrent boil-like lumps (nodules) under ...
NHSChoices: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition that causes pain, numbness and a burning or tingling sensation in the hand and finge...
FODMAPs is an acronym for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols. FODMAPs are sugars that draw water into ...
NHSChoices: Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that affects parts of the spine. In this video, an expert describes the long-term ...
Have you ever suffered from exertional heat stroke? This condition is caused by intense activity in the heat and is one of the top three kil...
An army of these can attack a person 500 times in one night: How To Get Rid of Bed Bugs - The Home Depot video:
Here are my suggestions for some of the top articles related to healthcare social media (#HCSM) in the past 2-4 weeks: Impact of Social Medi...
A look inside the Egil and Pauline Braathen Center -- the brand new 144,000 square foot Braathen Center houses world-class neurological serv...
Google has a vegetable garden Google was doing it in 2007: In Growing our connection to food, Google explained they launched a mini-farm on ...
From this French study : Sociological studies have shown the link between humor and unconscious ideas that we have of the society in which w...
Watch the video from the BMJ channel below:
High-fructose sweeteners are a principal driver of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its consequences, according to a recent report in the journa...
From Ray Ray, gardener and YouTube star: "This is what happens when social media sites go too far. Mr Zuckerberg, there are certain thi...
Facebook is partnering with suicide prevention organizations on a new tool to identify people in distress. Forefront research scientist Ursu...
A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP — Leonard Nimoy (@TheRealNimoy) February 23, ...
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University studied 31 different cancers. Of those, just 9 were found to be linked to bad genetics or unhealthy ...
Dr. Jordan Metzl is a sports medicine physician who developed an extreme total-body workout routine called Ironstrength. He now teaches free...
What are myelodysplastic syndromes? Myelodysplastic syndromes are clonal marrow stem-cell disorders, characterized by ineffective hemopoiesi...
Misuse of contact lenses (wearing them too long, not cleaning them properly) causes 1 million eye infections/yr in US. "Contact lenses ...
From Bertalan Mesko: "I use wearable gadgets to measure the quality of my sleep and as some of the subscribers asked me how I do that i...
The history of how helmets arrived on the football field, from TIME:
How did the anti-vaccination movement begin? CNN's Deborah Feyerick takes a look at the origins behind the anti-vaccination movement and...
Dandruff is a common scalp condition in which small pieces of dry skin flake off of the scalp. The most effective way to treat and control d...
Unhealthy lifestyles have brought on a social epidemic of "diabesity," says author Mark Hyman, and community-driven solutions may ...
Martial arts instructor Jake Mace tells the story behind his scar and arm fracture:
CEO & President, Dr. Toby Cosgrove reflects on Engaging Doctors in the Healthcare Revolution: From the article in Harvard Business Revie...
CCF leaders are running two innovative "walk in my shoes" programs to take Cleveland Clinic to the next level. This involves learn...
"At the heart of NEJM Knowledge+ is a smart, adaptive engine that will transform your learning experience. This adaptive learning platf...
A Mayo Clinic dermatologist gives tips on how adults can prevent and treat acne. Treatment options include over the counter medications as w...
Who should drink how much water? Bottled or tap? Medscape Expert Commentator, Dr. Jeffrey Berns, and Dr. Stanley Goldfarb discuss the eviden...
The first ever vaccine was created when Edward Jenner, an English physician and scientist, successfully injected small amounts of a cowpox v...
"If you're traveling abroad, or facing a language barrier, the Google Translate app can help. WSJ's Nathan Olivarez-Giles takes...
J. Michael Bostwick, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic Rochester, discusses the issue of medical marijuana. In 1970, the Federal Go...
Mayo Clinic emergency medicine specialist Dr. David Nestler talks about how cold weather affects our bodies and what we need to know about f...
MD degree does not teach doctors how to tweet scientific meetings, reported Reuters ( http://buff.ly/1xAOPkO ): A study assessed the accurac...
Cytisine, also known as baptitoxine and sophorine, is an alkaloid that occurs naturally in several plant genera. In this trial in New Zealan...
From Mayo Clinic: Running your hands under the faucet with some soap for a few seconds isn't enough to kill germs. To help avoid catchin...
