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FDA Approves CardioSleeve–A Digital Wireless Makeover for Stethoscopes

Don’t throw away that stethoscope yet..this is a device that attaches and…

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FDA Shuts Down over 1600 Web Sites Selling Counterfeit and SubStandard Drugs

From reading this article, if the website says they are Canadian, there’s…

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Study on How “Jail Breaker” Cancer Cells Escape Tumors and Spread Through the Body

This study including over 100 investigators from 20 institutions, substantiates some new…

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mHealth on The Colbert Report: Dr. Eric Topol [VIDEO]

I’m returning back after a few days with family, and what better…

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New Medical Device Keeps Donor Liver Alive Longer

The device could also increase the number of available livers and is…

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IRS Facing a Lawsuit over HIPAA Violations

The IRS is facing a lawsuit over HIPAA violations considered to be…

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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against UnitedHealthGroup: Mental Health Claim Denials & Violation of Parity Laws

A class action lawsuit had been filed against UnitedHealthGroup related to mental…

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Using Kinect and a Tablet to See Inside Your Skull

This is wild and was done in the Microsoft UK research office. …

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Bloomberg Gives $100 Million to Gates Foundation to Eradicate Polio [Video]

This is a long video, running about an hour, but it is…

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Flawed Data With Physician and Hospital Rating Sites

Physician and hospital rating websites are flawed. Indeed, the information is often so…

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