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- Do brain-boosting drugs count as Ed Tech?
- CNN.com reported on a study from the journal Nature, which noted that 20% of adults surveyed used some sort of prescription medication to enhance their mental performance. Keeping in mind the audience of Nature who comprised the population for the study, The informal, nonscientific survey,...
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- How fast should news destroy a business?
- It seems to be happening more-and-more. Today it's Singulair. (Picture from Walgreens.) It has been linked today with increased risk of suicide. Who will it be tomorrow? Maybe it's a product of how little testing drugs now get before FDA approval,...
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Forget health insurance. Who needs an Rx? Just drink the water.
- "Just say No" was once a battle cry against drugs in America. Now it seems the slogan should have been, "drink booze but not water." Because America's drinking water is laced with dozens of pharmaceuticals, and you get 'em all for free. Don't need health insurance after all....
- Blog posts 2008-03-15
- A pharmacy in a nanotechnology-based thin film
- MIT researchers have developed a new implantable device to improve our health. This nanoscale thin-film coating can deliver controlled drug doses to specific targets, acting as a 'micro pharmacy' inside our bodies. It could be used to deliver drugs for cancer, epilepsy, diabetes and other diseases. This film, which is...
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Predicting drug side effects
- It would certainly be nice for the pharmaceutical industry to identify potential side effects of a drug before it starts to be tested on humans. Now, a research team at the University of California, San Diego UCSD might have found a solution. They have developed a new computational technique to...
- Blog posts 2007-12-16
- Today's Debate: New drugs or new technology?
- Today's positive investor call on Cardinal Health should lead us to consider this question, namely whether technology or pharmacology should drive medical advances. Cardinal Health was mainly a drug maker and distributor in the 1990s, until accounting scandals laid its stock low. Now, under CEO Kerry Clark,...
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- Categorizing drug Data With SAS PROC FORMAT, INPUT and PUT Functions
- Drug data recoding is commonly used in analyses of drug utilization rates, drug risks and side effects, and drug abuse and its prevention. Classification of a specific drug into a predetermined category using drug codes is complex. There are more than 100,000 brands of drugs on the market in the...
- White papers 2007-05-14
- drug Dealer Renegade (exe)
- Step into the shoes of a drug dealer. Your family is murdered and your drug cartel is destroyed. Now you want revenge. With a little cash from a loan and your old connections, its time for you to make money buying and selling drugs. Earn a profit and you'll survive,...
- Software downloads 2006-10-23
- Sybase Case Study: AdvancePCS
- Of the three billion prescriptions filled every year in the United States, as many as 40 percent require time-consuming rework and calls between pharmacists and physicians. The most common reasons for this added work are illegible handwriting, the drug prescribed is not covered by the patient's insurance plan, or the...
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- Medical companies celebrate death of patent reform
- Medical device makers and drug companies are celebrating the apparent death of the 2008 Patent Reform Act. (For the other side of this debate, visit my open source blog.) Why were AdvaMed, PHRMA, and the rest of the industry so dead-against an end to...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Patent reform dead for 2008
- The death of the Patent Reform Act in the Senate spells hard times for open source. That's because one of the act's main aims was to end "forum shopping," the practice of filing lawsuits in, say, the Eastern District of Texas, which never saw a patent plaintiff...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?
- As expected, billionaire Carl Icahn launched his proxy war to turn over Yahoo's board of directors and one of his nominees is Mark Cuban, who sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo and then took those funds to buy the Dallas Mavericks. Just for entertainment value I may buy a...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- The death gap
- The death gap, the likelihood of dieing young based solely on your economic and social class, is big and growing in the U.S. An analysis of statistics from the Clinton Administration, published today at PluS ONE, shows an uneducated white woman was more likely to die young...
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Google grabs for billions in pharma gold...
- Google has asked all hacks to assemble at the Googleplex Monday 19th to hear about the state of search and also Google Health. That sounds like hearing about the health of Google and also its new service Google Health. Health is a tricky area for Google. I remember chatting...
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Statin era over?
- Statin era over?Somewhat surprised, nice findAlong with my parents, I also take a small, 10mg dosage of statins. I thought lowering LDL levels had a direct correlation with a more healthful circulatory system.I'm really surprised to read that lowering LDL levels is now questioned as having any relevance. ...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
- Quick note from MyCareTeam
- I just got a note from an old friend, Greg Pettit, and thought I'd pass it on to you. Here's a snippet from his message. I wanted to give you a quick update on MyCareTeam, Inc. and let you know about a special offer that will be available until...
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- drug Testing Software Manage Suite (exe)
- Drug Testing Software Management Suite DTSMS will provide immediate return on your investment. It is the most powerful software in its class by providing the fastest file importing, criteria searching and selection function on the market for maintaining your drug testing program; it has been setting the standards for others...
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- Microsoft withrawls bid for Yahoo, Google wins
- Microsoft withrawls bid for Yahoo, Google winsEven more embarassing than thatis that it should be "withdraws".A withdrawal is what a drug user experiences when he has no more of his addictive drug. Or is that what you meant ;-)Withrawls???Somebody please fix the headline for this article! It's embarrassing!THE INTERNET AND...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-04
- Is Stallman right about OLPC?
- Richard Stallman president of the Free Software Foundation has been something of a firebrand in the IT community. Even open source advocates don't always agree with his hardline stances. However, one has to wonder if his latest take on the OLPC project and its possible move to a...
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Does open source programming make you a criminal?
- Does open source programming make you a criminal?lmao, nicely done! ntntRE: Does open source programming make you a criminal?Great post Dana! It always nice to start the day off with a good laugh.I know where this came from......but I wouldn't have even bothered satirizing the two talkbackers who were constantly...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
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