A professional social network for people and organizations using online digital communication tools to enhance health care delivery and advance careers.… Read More Weekly Digest – Mayo Clinic Social Media Network | 30 July 2018
Blockchains for biomedicine and health care are coming. Buyer: be informed | By ANDY CORAVOS AND NOAH ZIMMERMAN
Are embryos people? The answer will determine the future of reproductive medicine | By ERIC J. FORMAN
A tax on medical devices makes no sense. It’s time to eliminate it for good | By DAVID BEIER… Read More STAT: First Opinion |A week’s worth of perspectives by experts on science & medicine | Curated by Patrick Skerrett | 29 July
There are a good number of people in Sunderland with Fibromyalgia and varying other long term chronic chronic conditions, actually, and it shocked me in the beginning.
At the time I was volunteering and advocating for a charity called FibroAction and so became a voice for the charity across the NE UK with FibroFlutters members, and readers, this is because even though there were only 5 of us but we spanned 3 counties!… Read More About Us -How we began
At a similar time that I got fascinated by what was occurring in the world of pharma I was also engaging within the realms of research advocacy and getting more involved wherever I could.… Read More About Us – Research
Our wish is to share the experiences of others & know theyare not alone, advise & share useful information & also to help raise awareness of our chronic/invisible illness… Read More About Us – Raising Awareness
Opening lines:
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago are the first to conduct a large-scale analysis of treatments and outcomes for children with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), rare skin conditions caused by medications and infections.… Read More Rare pediatric skin conditions often get expensive, inconsistent care | University of Illinois | 9 July 2018
Wellness across different dimensions shown to facilitate independence in older adults | University of Maine | Medical Express | 11 July 2018
How a Mediterranean diet could reduce osteoporosis | University of East Anglia | Medical Express | 11 July 2018
Extreme heat and reduced cognitive performance in adults in non-air-conditioned buildings | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | Medical Express | 10 July 2018 … Read More Gabrielle Lopez MPH | Co editor choice of research related readables 10/11 July 2018
How Digital Technology is Helping Patients Manage Chronic Pain | PainScale >
For Patients & Professionals
Selfie medicine: Phone apps push people to take their pills | by Carla K. Johnson | 28 March 2018
FREE Apps! 7 free walking apps | sourced from British Heart Foundation Newsletter | 25 March 2018
Free E-book: Inviting Patients to the Center of Drug Development | ZS … Read More A few FREE Health apps & e-books
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Study summary
The Human Pain Research group based at Salford Royal is trying to develop new technologies that can measure and treat changes in the brain that might contribute to chronic pain.
The research team are exploring a new approach aimed at reducing the unpleasantness of pain for people living with fibromyalgia and/or osteoarthritis using sound stimulation.… Read More Are you interested in #research? Would like to get more involved, or know what research is going on around you?
