Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Coronavirus pre-screenings: The webcam doctor will see you now
Telemedicine finally came of age this week.
Mar 17, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Leave your phone at home this holiday and you'll feel better (after you feel worse)
What did we do before smartphones? Our devices have become an essential tool for modern life, even when we're on holiday. In fact, technology is revolutionizing tourism. We navigate with Google Maps, we use TripAdvisor to ...
Aug 14, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study reveals the emotional journey of a digital detox while travelling
New research reveals the emotional journey that tourists go on when they disconnect from technology and social media while travelling.
Aug 14, 2019
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Oncology & Cancer
'Google Maps' for cancer: Image-based computer model reveals finer details of tumor blood flow
Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have developed something akin to a "Google Maps" approach for more accurately computing and visualizing the structural and functional blood vessel changes needed for tumor growth. ...
May 6, 2019
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Medications
Google combats opioid epidemic through providing disposable locations on Google Maps
Google is launching a new effort in the fight against the nation's opioid crisis.
Feb 22, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Railway suicides cluster near mental hospitals: study
Railway suicides in Austria are suspiciously clustered near psychiatric hospitals, scientists reported Wednesday.
Mar 8, 2017
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Medical research
'Google Maps' for the body: A biomedical revolution
A world-first UNSW collaboration that uses previously top-secret technology to zoom through the human body down to the level of a single cell could be a game-changer for medicine, an international research conference in the ...
Mar 30, 2015
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Health
VA says it will relax 40-mile rule for private medical care
Responding to pressure from Congress and veterans groups, the Department of Veterans Affairs is relaxing a rule that makes it hard for some veterans in rural areas to prove they live at least 40 miles from a VA health site.
Mar 24, 2015
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Health
The safest way to walk to school
With seventy per cent of kids travelling to school by car, compared to 25 per cent in the 1970s, traffic congestion around schools has increased, raising concerns about safety.
Sep 9, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
System taps on crowdsourcing for real-time dengue monitoring
When it comes to stopping dengue, social media posts, tweets and a web system may be just what the doctor ordered.
Jun 11, 2013
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