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14 May 2022 5 minute read 2 comments I_g_o_r
In the previous posts we considered the topic of medical errors (see [1-8]). In many cases medical errors start from errors in medical diagnoses (see [7]). “The death toll from health care screwups adds up to at least 500,000 Americans annually. Th...
8 May 2022 3 minute read 2 comments I_g_o_r
In the previous posts [1-2] we considered some important problems of modern medicine. In this post we consider a simple solution to three such problems: -the conceptual problem; -the side effect problem; -the information overload problem. A simple so...
30 Apr 2022 5 minute read 4 comments I_g_o_r
Side effects problem As was pointed out in the first part, a consequence of the conceptual problem in modern medicine is the side effect problem. Many people experience side effects from using drugs or medical treatments. About 170 millions of Americ...
27 Apr 2022 2 minute read 1 comment Yuon
When we look at how microchips have changed and shaped the way we live in this modern age, it’s hard to imagine the rate of change slowing anytime soon. Microchips are embedded into almost all of our day-to-day devices and household appliances, creat...
25 Apr 2022 2 minute read 1 comment I_g_o_r
The concept of modern medicine traces it’s origin from ancient times when alchemists were searching for an universal treatment from all medical conditions for all patients. The first concept in medicine, known to us, was a concept of the panacea. The...
3 Apr 2022 2 minute read 1 comment tripplea1
The advent of blockchain has led to the creation of different decentralized applications and protocols used in our daily lives, especially in finance. Blockchain as a decentralized ledger enables the storing of transactions between two parties withou...
19 Mar 2022 2 minute read 0 comments ThinkingRed
As an outbreak gripped Hyderabad, Pakistan, doctors desperately cycled through numerous treatments for quelling the unrelenting fever associated with typhoid. Deemed XDR typhoid - extensively drug resistant - the strain was immune to the effect of...
17 Jan 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne
Have you ever ordered a content sandwich from a restaurant? Ever been to a content gallery? If you think the term "subscribable content" is yet another way to devalue things, if you think that the "create" button you have to hit to upload a cat vid...
13 Jan 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Synergy
As I've talked about in a recent post,there may be reasons to believe that people's are being scammed by huge conglomerates. Recently, I discovered that insulin patent was sold for the simbolyc amount of 1 USD. Poliomyelitis patent was given for free...
16 Dec 2021 5 minute read 0 comments Oli4blok
It was a very white room, I suppose they usually are white or sometimes weird green. I think I remember reading that the green was supposed to make you feel calmer. Don’t think it turned out to work very well. I suppose making everything white makes...
