by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 11, 2020 | Health vs. Hype, Nutrition and Diet
Several studies, including a widely reported-on study published recently in the International Journal of Cancer, have examined the link between hair dye and cancer. But the media members who cover these studies do not always gleam the truth from naked rows of numbers...
by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 11, 2020 | Health vs. Hype, Nutrition and Diet
A data-centered approach is seen as the future of diabetes diagnosis and treatment. Akansh Khurana filed this report in BioSpectrum: Once prediabetes progresses to diabetes, it leads to serious complications and becomes much harder to control. Screening and awareness...
by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 11, 2020 | Health and Privacy
The lack of common rules and guidelines in the deployment of AI in healthcare may lead to a lack of trust in AI-powered solutions. Healthcare firms must ensure discipline and accountability in the rollout of AI for healthcare delivery. Laura Craft filed this report...
by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 11, 2020 | Health and Privacy, Uncategorized
X-Rays, MRIs, and CT scans of millions of U.S. patients are left unprotected by even a modicum of security on publicly accessible servers, according to an investigation conducted by ProPublica. Jack Gillum, Jeff Kao and Jeff Larson reported on lack of security for...
by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 9, 2020 | Government IT, Health and Privacy
Hospitals have become a favorite target of ransomware. Fearful that a shutdown of their computer systems could mean loss of life, many hospitals have paid up. The latest victim is the DCI Health System in Alabama but there were 491 attacks on healthcare providers in...
