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Healthline Semantic Search Platform Gives Context to Health Care Data Healthline Networks, which operates a health reference site called Healthline.com , has launched its Consumer Engagement Platform to enable health insurers and businesses to offer members and employees contextual searching of health data from electronic health records and medical claims. www.eweek.com
From the comments: Man in danger of losing service horse has readers debating ordinance, medical marijuana A Flint Township man is in danger of losing his service animal – a mini-palomino named Little Nugget. This topic has readers debating whether the man should get to keep Little Nugget, or if he is breaking the township's ordinances regarding livestock. www.mlive.com
What Is Diabetic Neuropathy? Diabetic neuropathy is damage that affects the peripheral nerves of the body. The damage is specifically to the nerves of the ganglia, outside of the skull, the spinal cord, and some other nerves that aid the body in assisting fundamental organs, such as the heart, bladder, intestines, and stomach. Diabetic neuropathy refers only to individuals who have diabetes. Different nerves are affected in ... www.medicalnewstoday.com
What Is Vitiligo? What Causes Vitiligo? Vitiligo is a continual and long term skin problem that produces white depigmentation patches that develop and enlarge only in certain sections of the skin. These white patches appear because the patient has very little or no skin cells - called melanocytes - which are the cells in charge of producing the skin pigmentation, called melanin, which gives the color of the skin and protects it from ... www.medicalnewstoday.com
What Is Actinomycosis? What Causes Actinomycosis? Actinomycosis is a rare type of infectious bacterial disease. Unlike other infections, actinomycosis is able to move gradually and infiltrate the body's tissue, causing swelling and inflammation. Eventually there is tissue damage and scaring, pus-filled abscesses appear in the mouth, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract. Small holes leaking pus form in the affected tissue. Actinomycosis is caused by ... www.medicalnewstoday.com
How offensive is the word 'lunatic'? Why is an outdated word so offensive? www.bbc.co.uk
'Wrong Way' Krugman Flies Again, and Again he infamous pilot Douglas Corrigan was dubbed "Wrong Way" in 1938, after he filed a flight plan that would have taken him on a transcontinental flight from New York to Long Beach, California. Instead, Wrong Way took a transoceanic flight from New York to Dublin, Ireland. www.cato.org
Liberty is good but... It is based on the Latin root libertus, made free. From that definition I would have to ask Mr. Anderson from whom are we being freed? www.bclocalnews.com
Facebook and Your Privacy Facebook and other social networks collect enormous amounts of highly sensitive information. How is it being used? finance.yahoo.com
Male grooming: The movie From beard contests to ball cream, Morgan Spurlock's "Mansome" goofs through modern-day male narcissism www.salon.com
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