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Researchers create rum flavor lexicon to accurately describe nuances found in different varieties

Aficionados use words like "oaky" to describe some wines, or "hoppy" when talking about certain beers. But for rum—a product with over 1,000 different varieties—putting the words together to describe what imbibers are smelling and tasting is a bit more difficult.

31 Jul 2017

Emergence of diabetes could be monitored using our Google searches

The emergence of Type 2 Diabetes could be more effectively monitored using our Google searches - helping public health officials keep track of the disease and halt its spread - according to research by the University of Warwick.

26 Jul 2017

Prototype app helps children with chronic diseases develop proper medication habits

As many as 19 million U.S. children suffer from at least one chronic medical condition such as ADD/ADHD, asthma, or depression. Building a habit of strict medication adherence from a young age is crucial for preventing lifelong negative health consequences.

24 Jul 2017

Disposable 3D-printed sensors could revolutionize environmental monitoring

3D-printed, disposable sensors capable of detecting noxious gases and changes in temperature and humidity, could revolutionize environmental monitoring.

24 Jul 2017

West Virginia University research: Telenutrition can help aging adults in rural areas achieve weight loss

In many rural areas, treating chronic diseases related to diet and weight is challenging because of limited access to food and nutrition experts.

21 Jul 2017

Speech language therapy delivered online provides comparable improvements as in-person treatment

Telerehabilitation helps healthcare professionals reach more patients in need, but some worry it doesn't offer the same quality of care as in-person treatment. This isn't the case, according to recent research by Baycrest.

21 Jul 2017

HSE researchers uncover network structure of AIDS denialist online communities

HSE researchers examined the structure of online communities of Russian AIDS denialists - people who deny the reality of HIV and AIDS - and the manner in which they spread their ideas. The findings are published in American Behavioral Scientist.

20 Jul 2017

Latinos left out of clinical trials … and possible cures

Two decades ago, Luis Antonio Cabrera received devastating news: He likely had only three months to live.

19 Jul 2017

Loyola And Gottlieb recognized as 2017 ‘Most Wired’ hospitals

For the 14th time, Loyola University Medical Center has been named one of the nation's "Most Wired" hospitals.

14 Jul 2017

Many parents have limited understanding of concussions, study finds

Despite the large volume of information about sports-related concussions on the Internet, many parents and guardians of young athletes have a limited understanding of concussions, according to a study co-authored by a faculty member of UTA's College of Nursing and Health Innovation.

13 Jul 2017

Internet-connected smart hearing aid: a life changing solution?

Oticon Opn is a hearing aid that allows connection to a smartphone and supports all the internet-enabled connectivity that you have on the internet that smart devices support. We have specifically chosen a web-based community called “If This Then That” (IFTTT) because it is a relatively very easy to use third party service that is supported by a lot of the large global device manufacturers.

12 Jul 2017

Clinician training and support have long-term effect on delivery of alcohol intervention

In primary care settings, training and support of clinicians has a lasting effect on the proportion of adult patients given an alcohol intervention at nine months.

10 Jul 2017

Smartphone-based game like Pokémon GO may promote exercise

Today marks the one year anniversary of Pokémon GO's worldwide release that sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pokémon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone.

6 Jul 2017

Internet News and Research

Researchers create rum flavor lexicon to accurately describe nuances found in different varieties

Emergence of diabetes could be monitored using our Google searches

Prototype app helps children with chronic diseases develop proper medication habits

Disposable 3D-printed sensors could revolutionize environmental monitoring

West Virginia University research: Telenutrition can help aging adults in rural areas achieve weight loss

Speech language therapy delivered online provides comparable improvements as in-person treatment

HSE researchers uncover network structure of AIDS denialist online communities

Latinos left out of clinical trials … and possible cures

Loyola And Gottlieb recognized as 2017 ‘Most Wired’ hospitals

Many parents have limited understanding of concussions, study finds

Internet-connected smart hearing aid: a life changing solution?

Clinician training and support have long-term effect on delivery of alcohol intervention

Smartphone-based game like Pokémon GO may promote exercise

AI networks can assess radiographs with same accuracy as human specialists

New toolkit from Inhealthcare enables doctors to build and launch their own health apps

Girls may suffer more severe emotional consequences from digital dating abuse than boys

Western University neuroscientist launches world's largest sleep-and-cognition study

World’s first internet-connected hearing aid gets rechargeable upgrade

Study uses artificial intelligence to recognize heart patients at high risk of complications

Finger-stick blood test may not help diabetes patients who do not use insulin, study shows

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