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Nearly Half of All Phase III Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials Fail
Jan 14, 2015Nearly half of all Phase III pharmaceutical clinical trials fail, partly because data about patient adherence is hard to come by. That’s according to computer giant Oracle (ORCL), which has teamed with and ingestible sensor ...
Tags: self-reporting, lab tests, Health
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What You're Told When Doctor Prescribes Medication Influence Your Body's Response to It
Jan 10, 2014A new study of migraine sufferers suggests that what you're told when your doctor prescribes medication can influence your body's response to it. Researchers from Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston ...
Tags: Power of Suggestion, Migraine Drug
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Extending Treatment with The Smoking Cessation Drug Chantix May Help Them Avoid a Relapse
Jan 9, 2014For people with serious mental illness who are trying to quit smoking, extending their treatment with the smoking cessation drug Chantix (varenicline) may help them avoid a relapse, according to a new study. After a standard 12-week ...
Tags: mental illness, quit smoking, Chantix, avoid relapse
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A Study on Commercial Drivers's Use of Alcohol and Drugs Has Fired ATA
Nov 5, 2013A study conducted by the Universidade Estadual de Londrina in Brazil on commercial drivers' use of alcohol and drugs has the American Trucking Associations (ATA) calling on news outlets to stop "their inaccurate and sensationalized ...
Tags: Transportation, bike
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A Study on Commercial Drivers's Use of Alcohol and Drugs Has Fired ATA
Oct 30, 2013A study conducted by the Universidade Estadual de Londrina in Brazil on commercial drivers' use of alcohol and drugs has the American Trucking Associations (ATA) calling on news outlets to stop "their inaccurate and sensationalized ...
Tags: Truck, Transportation, Auto Parts
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Effectiveness of NSA Data Collection Is Questioned by Some Critics
Jun 27, 2013The recently revealed mass collection of phone records and other communications by the U.S.National Security Agency may not be effective in preventing terrorism,according to some critics. The data collection programs,as revealed by former ...
Tags: NSA, Data Collection, terrorism, phone records
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BYOD Is at The Top of The List or Near It
Dec 21, 2012When it comes to things that keep CIOs up at night, mobility, particularly bring your own device (BYOD), is at the top of the list or near it. Mobile device management (MDM) products and services are often the reflexive response to the need ...
Tags: CIOs, BYOD, MDM, secure data
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Medicare Electronic Medical Records Program Lacks Effective Fiscal Oversight
Nov 29, 2012Computerworld - Federal investigators Thursday released a report charging that the Medicare electronic medical records (EMR) program lacks effective fiscal oversight. The report, issued by the Inspector General's office of the Department ...
Tags: Protection, Oversight, Security
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ACPO and Charity Crimestoppers to Use Online Self-Reporting Platform Facewatch
Oct 26, 2012The Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) and charity Crimestoppers are to use online self-reporting platform Facewatch, designed to reduce low-level crime. Hugh Orde, president of ACPO said the move would provide the organisations ...
Tags: online self-reporting platform, Online Crime Reporting platform, ACPO
