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Wired Health Conference: The Power of Information Technology in Healthcare

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Wired Health Conference: The Power of Information Technology in Healthcare Summary The Wired Health Conference aims to bring together innovators, entrepreneurs, and influencers to explore the intersection of technology and healthcare. This blog post will cover the conference’s introduction, where Thomas Goetz, the executive editor of Wired, discussed the conference’s history and how data can …

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Can Providing the Right Information Influence Our Food Choices?

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Can Providing the Right Information Influence Our Food Choices? Summary This article discusses the impact of providing the right information at the right time on people’s food choices. The article refers to a simple experiment conducted by the author to examine the relationship between the size of containers and how much people eat. The results …

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Watson’s Role in Healthcare: Helping with the Cognitive Burden

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Watson’s Role in Healthcare: Helping with the Cognitive Burden Summary In this article, we explore Watson’s role in the healthcare industry and how it can help both patients and healthcare providers deal with the cognitive burden of healthcare and medicine. Watson’s cognitive computing provides support to people for different kinds of reasoning tasks that they …

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The Importance of Mindset in Athletics

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The Importance of Mindset in Athletics Summary In this article, we discuss the mindset of athletes in different sports, their concerns about competition, and their strategies for success. We also explore the use of data in training and competition and its role in improving performance. Table of Contents The Individualistic Mindset in Athletics The Importance …

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Breaking Barriers: The Future of Healthcare with RPVita

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Breaking Barriers: The Future of Healthcare with RPVita Summary In this article, we discuss the barriers faced by InTouc and how they have addressed them while introducing new enabling technologies. We also introduce the RPVita and share our vision for the future of healthcare. Table of Contents Adoption Barriers at InTouc Introducing RPVita Our Vision …

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Tracking My Poo: The Weirdest Thing I’ve Done in Pursuit of Fitness

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Tracking My Poo: The Weirdest Thing I’ve Done in Pursuit of Fitness Summary In this article, we delve into the extreme measures taken by some individuals in their quest for fitness. Specifically, we discuss the bizarre practice of tracking one’s excretion to determine their calorie intake and output. We explore the details of this practice, …

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The Role of Engineering in Plastic Production and Preventative Medicine: A Q&A Discussion

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The Role of Engineering in Plastic Production and Preventative Medicine: A Q&A Discussion Summary In this Q&A discussion, we delve into the world of science and engineering, specifically focusing on the role it plays in plastic production and preventative medicine. Our expert talks about using engineering to turn CO2, sugar, and sunlight into plastic, and …

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The Human Face of Big Data: Capturing Visual Representations of Big Data

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The Human Face of Big Data: Capturing Visual Representations of Big Data Summary Rick Smoli, the photographer behind the Day in the Life series, presents his latest project called the Human Face of Big Data at the Wired Living by Numbers Conference. He explains how his project involves capturing visual representations of “big data.” He …

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What Can We Do With Our New Ability to Measure Everything?

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What Can We Do With Our New Ability to Measure Everything? Summary This article is a Q&A text between an expert and a questioner discussing the various things people can do with their newfound ability to measure everything. The discussion centers around the Quantified Self (QS) movement and the QS international conference, where people gather …

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The Integration of Genetics into Medicine: Potential Benefits for Patients

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The Integration of Genetics into Medicine: Potential Benefits for Patients Summary In this article, we discuss the potential benefits of integrating genetics into medicine. We interview a physician who conducted a study that showed patients cope well with genetic information and can take action to improve their health based on their genetic susceptibility. However, the …

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