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Where Is Your Mind?
Neuroscience has experienced a bit of a shake-up in recent weeks. Neurologist Robert Burton released his new book "A Skeptical's Guide To The Mind" and, as the title suggests, he is questioning a lot of the work in this field.
Do We Really Need To Quantify Ourselves?
New fitness devices and apps are popping up everywhere these days and are particularly popular in the San Francisco Bay Area. The fuzz about Google Glass might be just the beginning of a new era. Yet a lot of us don’t really know what to do with it and how to make use...
Harnessing the wisdom of crowds to solve medical mysteries with CrowdMed
CrowdMed: revolutionizing healthcare by harnessing the wisdom of crowds' to help solve even the world's most difficult medical cases.
Dante Murphy (Digitas Health): “Don’t Tell Italians Not To Eat Pasta”
Learn more about Dante Murphy and effective communication between patients and physicians!
Patient Engagement Through Self-Tracking
At TEDMED 2013, UCSF Chancellor (@UCSFChancellor) Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD discussed the need for patient engagement in our healthcare system.
A Future Business Model For The Pharmaceutical Industry?
I just came back from this year’s Innovations & Investments in Healthcare Summit in Berlin. Apart from being a fabulously organized event, many forward thinking physicians and industry representatives were present at the two-day program.
No B for Boring at TEDMED – A Force in The Healthcare Evolution
Read MedCrunch's recap of this year's TEDMED.
How Will Google Glass Change The Health Space?
Google Glass undoubtedly is the most talked about device in recent years. How will it affect health care and the medical space?
How To Become A Dedicated Doctor
What does it take to become a doctor, and what's the state of of medical education?
Interview: Alexandra Drane On The Perfect Dialogue Between Physicians And Patients
Learn more about Alexandra Drane's mission is to use innovative technology to improve health and healthcare!
Jane McGonigal Talks Playful Recovery With SuperBetter
Games can make the world a better place, Jane McGonigal is convinced. At the Healthcare Experience Design conference in Boston last week she explained how she turned a painful recovery into a game.
How To Live To 100 (If You Want To)
53,364 people in the United States have been older than 100 years, the Census 2010 showed. Despite that being less than 0.02 per cent of the population, there is a lot we can learn from this demographic.
