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The Recipes for Health columnist Martha Rose Shulman says soups can be a great way to draw out the flavors of spinach.
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Three new computer apps provide evidence-based healthy hints for raising children ages 1 to 5. For example: “Don’t forget it’s time for your child’s 1-year checkup! The doctor will talk to you about how your child is growing and what to expect this year.”
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Just a short note today – I (Atif) will be heading to the Canadian Public Health Association Conference next week, which is being held in my home town of Ottawa, Ontario. I’ve never been to the CPHA Conference, so I’m looking forward to it. I’ll be tweeting findings from the conference using the #CPHA13 hashtag, […]
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Readers solve the case of a 75-year-old woman with a terrible cough that keeps getting worse.
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So far, in the first half of 2013, our researchers have published a number of excellent papers on a wide range of hearing loss research topics. Below, we will share links to previous posts detailing some of the papers as well as links to all of the papers published so …
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There’s nothing worse than not being able to fall asleep at night. You toss and turn, fluffing one pillow and then another. Blankets on, blankets off. Window open, window closed. Nothing seems to be right. Thoughts about the previous day … Continue reading →
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I remember clearly one of the first times I was aware of the concept that can be characterized as a “sense of place.” Several months into a year-long backpacking trip, I was mesmerized by my experiences in East Africa. Then, once it became what would have been summer back home, I experienced a sudden and [...]
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New roles go to the creative agency's Natalie Enniks, Naumaan Mayet and Lawrence Clift
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Whether it's big, smart or right, this could be the year pharma and healthcare sees large benefits from data
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Vote backs wider use of GSK's drug in diabetes
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Will use biotech's Probody technology to develop antibody-drug conjugates
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Otsuka's antisphycotic recommended for use in adolescents in England and Wales
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Biotech also creates new senior financial position for Brett Scott
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Teams up with Shanghai firm to build biopharma facility
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by Sasha
You know what to do…Image from the Kheel Center, Cornell University
I’m writing this the morning after an unprecedented win for our community in an online voting competition. On 1 June, one of our charities, MEandYou, pulled in an astonishing 8,000 votes in only four days in the Stormberg contest. The highest previous level I can remember was less than half that and took several weeks to achieve.
MEandYou won that contest by 1,000 votes at midnight but earlier that afternoon,
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by Igor I. Bussel & Andrey A. Pavlov Jr. Jann Bellamy has recently authored an excellent piece on the limitations of the FDA and how the DSHEA actually protects the profits of supplement manufacturers rather than the health and well-being of consumers. Bellamy used the very poignant and currently “controversial” example of DMAA (methylhexanamine or [...]
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Ben Blackmore responds to our news report that stand-alone social media and digital agencies will no longer exist by 2023, according to a survey of marketing students in Europe.
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The session, “CFSAN and Industry Update," will feature an update from the FDA about industry hot topics, including the agency’s current regulatory priorities.