[ad_1] Nearly 1,000 patients with COVID-19 have been transferred from hospital to hospital in Belgium since the beginning of October in an attempt to share the burden, the Belgian agency, taken over by dpa, said on Saturday. Belgium is finding it increasingly difficult to control the coronavirus infection rate, writes …
Read More »Coronavirus symptoms: covid-19 could have serious effects on the brain – Science – Life
[ad_1] Covid-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, is known to have profound effects on organs such as the lungs, stomach and eyes. However, the effects it causes in the brain are starting to attract more and more attention from scientists. Several studies currently underway are in the wake …
Read More »ASTRO research demonstrates the management of high-risk prostate cancer with PSMA PET / CT
[ad_1] Researchers at the ASTRO 2020 virtual annual meeting are publicizing a new study demonstrating the ability of PSMA PET / CT to distinguish between localized and metastatic cases of high-risk prostate cancer. Staging of the disease is currently done with the use of a CT scan, usually of the …
Read More »How blockchain networks could dramatically empower patients
[ad_2][ad_1] Kirill Timofeev, chief software project manager at the global technology consulting firm DataArt, explains how blockchain networks can empower patients. Unfortunately, with current systems, it is often the responsibility of patients to share key documents between offices and physicians. This inefficiency costs the entire money of the system, requires …
Read More »Pierre Fabre launches the pilot for the involvement of blockchain patients
[ad_2][ad_1] Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals has joined a blockchain consortium that allows patients to share digital health data in real time to inform advanced clinical research. The French pharmaceutical company will work with the Health Blockchain Emblem Consortium on a pilot project to see if the technology can help optimize its …
Read More »Blockchain to allow patients to profit from their personal data
[ad_2][ad_1] Characteristics Health data is fragmented; generated by and kept in separate inefficient systems. A blockchain startup is trying to solve this problem and – while it is at this point – addresses the current problems of the DNA test industry. Privacy Concerns and give others the advantage prevented effective …
Read More »Blockchain DNA testing allows patients to sell their data
[ad_2][ad_1] Recently, there has been a major uproar around many DNA testing companies after some of their data sales operations have started making headlines. In the current climate, the blockchain healthcare startup TimiDNA has distinguished itself from most of the industry respecting the privacy of its customers and guaranteeing them …
Read More »Blockchain gives patients more control over their data
[ad_2][ad_1] Ron's doctor Eric Topol, a world-renowned heart specialist, gives Ron a smartphone and presses a small black plastic rectangle over Ron's bare chest. Ron holds the phone between the palms of his cupped hands, his fingertips pressed against the metal bands on the back of the plastic jacket of …
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