POSTS TAGGED AS predictive medicine

Consumer Data vs. Clinical Data

Big Data
Those pop-up ads that come with searching the net to buy something might have value to offset being annoying. [MORE]

Automated Data Analysis

Data Analysis
Since Hippocrates’ time, medicine has depended on “feature sets” (i.e. symptoms patients presented) to give a physician some degree [MORE]

Blood Test for Telomere Topography Predicts Cancer

Telomere
Telomeres have long been thought to be predictors of life expectancy, and telomere resiliency is implicated in the kind of [MORE]

Genetic Observations from DeCode Iceland

Decode Genetics
St. Louis, MO has a population of about 320,000, as does Iceland. Based on DNA and genealogy studies of [MORE]

Big Leap into the Data Pool

Medical Data Errors
With 100,000 health apps for smartphones and a potential market of close to half trillion dollars driving [MORE]

Thoughts about Predictive Medicine

In this piece, four distinguished physicians discuss the pros and cons of predictive medicine in the areas of oncology, vascular [MORE]

Computational Medicine Perspective

In 2005, The Johns Hopkins University’s Whiting School of Engineering and its School of Medicine began a collaboration called [MORE]