Highlight HEALTH
Highlight HEALTH is a new media news organization that promotes advances in biomedical research and new ideas in health and medicine.
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Silk stabilizer may eliminate need to refrigerate vaccines and antibiotics
Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health have developed a new silk-based stabilizer that, […]
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Health IT, MedCity Influencers,
Lose It! wins in fitness category of Surgeon General’s app challenge
The U.S. Surgeon General recently challenged mobile device application developers to come up with apps […]
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How artificial intelligence is improving outcomes based contracting (OBC)
AI is providing solutions to many of the challenges in outcomes based contracting. Learn more.
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
Childhood obesity under fire in controversial children’s hospital ads
A new series of billboard and television ads is outraging Georgians, who object to the […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
Latest cancer education: Patients asking doctors about personalized medicine
The Is My Cancer Different? campaign urges patients to ask their doctors a crucial question […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
Malaria researchers try open source approach to drug discovery
The term “open source” describes practices in production and development that promote access to the […]
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Health IT, Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
Scientific breakthroughs from health gaming? It can happen.
While computer gamers have long used gaming to interact with one another, build social connections, […]
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Health IT, Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
NLM plus: A new app for better biomedical data search results
WebLib, a small international technology startup of experts in information retrieval, natural language processing and […]
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Health IT, MedCity Influencers,
Qualcomm rolls out subsidiary for wireless health technology, funding
Mobile technology company Qualcomm announced today the formation of a new subsidiary, Qualcomm Life. The […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
Autism-vaccine link challenged by new info on brains of autistic children
While the alleged link between vaccines — particularly the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine […]
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Calling into question the discrepency model for dyslexia in children
Regardless of high or low overall scores on an IQ test, children with dyslexia show […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers
How we’ve fought cancer so far: A brief summary
We’ve been fighting the war on cancer for forty years and although there has been […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
Two differing perspectives on accountable care organizations
Last Thursday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the highly anticipated final […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers, Pharma
Don’t rag on vitamins just yet. That study has major limitations
New research published in this month’s Archives of Internal Medicine has caused quite a stir […]
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers,
NIH pledges $143.8M for biomedical innovators and risk-takers
The National Institutes of Health recently announced that it is awarding $143.8 million to challenge […]
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Personalized medicine in asthma treatment — is it coming soon?
Inhaled corticosteroids are used by millions of asthma patients every day. However, as with all […]
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AI and clinical trials: Poised for disruption
In this blog, ZS’s AI expert and global clinical lead talk about how AI can transform clinical trials. Read this blog to learn more.
