Sean Duffy, Editor of MedGadget, speaks about the blog and its dedication to bringing the latest information about emerging medical technology to the public. Filmed at FutureMed, in February,…
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In HIV patients with anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN), infrared coagulation (IRC) helps avoid progression to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), Spanish doctors say. “High-grade…
Aubrey de Grey, MA, PhD, Chief Science Officer, SENS Foundation, offers a definition of aging that refocuses the question of whether or not aging can be delayed to if…
Donald Jones, MD, Vice President, Global Strategy & Market Development, Qualcomm Life, discusses the emergence of wireless technology in healthcare and describes two examples, the AirStrip remote ICU monitoring device…
Seniors eligible for Medicare have choices when it comes to receiving medical services. They can either enroll in a fee for service system or in the Medicare Advantage…
Alan Greene, MD, Founder, DrGreene.com, discusses the optimal time for umbilical cord clamping, and how early clamping may contribute to iron deficiency anemia in the newborn. Filmed at FutureMed,…
Alan Greene, MD, Founder, DrGreene.com, describes the concepts that underpin the Society For Participatory Medicine, which encourages physicians and patients to collaborate in health care. Filmed at FutureMed, in…
Sheri Fink, MD, PhD, Senior Fellow, New America Foundation, reminds us that low-tech solutions, and imaginative innovation are sometimes better than modern, electricity-dependent technologies in times of crisis. Filmed at…
Daniel Kraft, MD, Executive Director, FutureMed, explains why and how FutureMed was put together, and its vision of an interdisciplinary approach to improving healthcare. Filmed at FutureMed, in February, 2012, at Singularity…
Martin Kohn, MD, MS, Chief Medical Scientist, Care Delivery Systems, IBM Research, talks about Watson, the IBM supercomputer capable of natural language processing, and the role machines like…
Ian H. Robertson, PhD, Chair in Psychology at Trinity College Dublin and author of The Winner Effect, wants to teach you how to be a winner. “The Winner Effect” is a…
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, often involving the knee. OA is also a major reason most patients have a knee replacement. A new study…