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Medical data is personal information related to the diagnosis, treatment, and overall healthcare of a patient and can include details like demographic details, drugs prescribed, laboratory tests, and health insurance. Medial data is sometimes referred to as an electronic medical record (EMR) and it is protected under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
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JAN 31, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Around 1.6 percent of adults take antipsychotic medication, according to one study, but their mode of efficacy is not we ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 31, 2018Health & Medicine
Every day, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 361, 481 babies are born, worldwide. Many of those births are via Caesar ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 27, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Research shows how a bacterial pathogen that is resistant to antibiotics could potentially gain the ability to produce a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 24, 2018Chemistry & Physics
The word "elixir" comes from Greek origin of "powder for drying wounds". Its modern definition means ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 23, 2018Health & Medicine
According to a 2013 study on patient safety, approximated 400,000 people die prematurely in hospitals each year. Prematu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 18, 2018Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction epidemic is a serious health concern in the United States. Deaths from drug overdoses reached a hig ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 16, 2018Neuroscience
During pregnancy, women have to be careful about what kinds of medications they take. While many are safe, some are not ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 09, 2018Health & Medicine
Recent data show that your online-bought CBD may not contain pure CBD.Written By: Loren DeVitoJAN 09, 2018Cancer
A meta-analysis published in January 2018 found that women who work night shifts may be at greater risk for several canc ...Written By: Julia TraversJAN 09, 2018Microbiology
Humanity will need to find solutions to feed a growing population; there are 7.6 billion people on the planet, a number ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 08, 2018Cancer
Andy Lindsay, a 61-year-old from Massachusetts, achieved his goal of climbing the Mera Peak in Nepal in October 2017.Written By: Julia TraversJAN 05, 2018Health & Medicine
The goal of staying healthy is to hopefully live a longer life. With advancements in medical care, drugs and better info ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 05, 2018Cancer
A racial imbalance continues to be evident in regard to lower health care quality and higher cancer risk for African-Ame ...Written By: Julia TraversJAN 03, 2018Cannabis Sciences
More women are using cannabis during pregnancy -- but is that safe for them and their developing fetus?Written By: Loren DeVitoJAN 02, 2018Cardiology
High levels of “bad” cholesterol, also known as low-density lipoprotein (LDL), is a well-known risk factor f ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 01, 2018Cancer
Ned Sharpless thinks AI, machine learning and big data can aid cancer researchers and caregivers.Written By: Julia TraversDEC 30, 2017Videos
Research has repeatedly failed to find significant benefits from taking vitamin supplements, and some have even found th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 29, 2017Cannabis Sciences
A continued look at some big research news in 2017.Written By: Loren DeVitoDEC 29, 2017Cannabis Sciences
Find out what happened in cannabis research this year.Written By: Loren DeVitoDEC 28, 2017Videos
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is much more common in women than it is in men, so research has traditionally focused on women ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 27, 2017Health & Medicine
Any trauma, from a stressful event, an accident or a severe injury can have long-lasting effects. Terrorist attacks are ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 26, 2017Cardiology
Stopping a smoking habit is vitally important for heart health, as smoking is a well-known risk factor for heart disease ...Written By: Kara MarkerDEC 26, 2017Health & Medicine
A hot cup of tea can be a welcome break during the day, but recent research suggests it might be more than that. A study ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimDEC 26, 2017Neuroscience
It’s been proven in studies time and again. Music does "hath charms" to soothe more than the savage brea ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 31, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Around 1.6 percent of adults take antipsychotic medication, according to one study, but their mode of efficacy is not we
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 31, 2018
Health & Medicine
Every day, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 361, 481 babies are born, worldwide. Many of those births are via Caesar
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 27, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Research shows how a bacterial pathogen that is resistant to antibiotics could potentially gain the ability to produce a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 24, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
The word "elixir" comes from Greek origin of "powder for drying wounds". Its modern definition means
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 23, 2018
Health & Medicine
According to a 2013 study on patient safety, approximated 400,000 people die prematurely in hospitals each year. Prematu
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 18, 2018
Health & Medicine
The opioid addiction epidemic is a serious health concern in the United States. Deaths from drug overdoses reached a hig
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 16, 2018
Neuroscience
During pregnancy, women have to be careful about what kinds of medications they take. While many are safe, some are not
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 09, 2018
Health & Medicine
Recent data show that your online-bought CBD may not contain pure CBD.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
JAN 09, 2018
Cancer
A meta-analysis published in January 2018 found that women who work night shifts may be at greater risk for several canc
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
JAN 09, 2018
Microbiology
Humanity will need to find solutions to feed a growing population; there are 7.6 billion people on the planet, a number
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 08, 2018
Cancer
Andy Lindsay, a 61-year-old from Massachusetts, achieved his goal of climbing the Mera Peak in Nepal in October 2017.
Written By:
Julia Travers
JAN 05, 2018
Health & Medicine
The goal of staying healthy is to hopefully live a longer life. With advancements in medical care, drugs and better info
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 05, 2018
Cancer
A racial imbalance continues to be evident in regard to lower health care quality and higher cancer risk for African-Ame
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
JAN 03, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
More women are using cannabis during pregnancy -- but is that safe for them and their developing fetus?
Written By:
Loren DeVito
JAN 02, 2018
Cardiology
High levels of “bad” cholesterol, also known as low-density lipoprotein (LDL), is a well-known risk factor f
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 01, 2018
Cancer
Ned Sharpless thinks AI, machine learning and big data can aid cancer researchers and caregivers.
Written By:
Julia Travers
DEC 30, 2017
Videos
Research has repeatedly failed to find significant benefits from taking vitamin supplements, and some have even found th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 29, 2017
Cannabis Sciences
A continued look at some big research news in 2017.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
DEC 29, 2017
Cannabis Sciences
Find out what happened in cannabis research this year.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
DEC 28, 2017
Videos
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is much more common in women than it is in men, so research has traditionally focused on women
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 27, 2017
Health & Medicine
Any trauma, from a stressful event, an accident or a severe injury can have long-lasting effects. Terrorist attacks are
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 26, 2017
Cardiology
Stopping a smoking habit is vitally important for heart health, as smoking is a well-known risk factor for heart disease
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
DEC 26, 2017
Health & Medicine
A hot cup of tea can be a welcome break during the day, but recent research suggests it might be more than that. A study
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
DEC 26, 2017
Neuroscience
It’s been proven in studies time and again. Music does "hath charms" to soothe more than the savage brea
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim