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boiling water advisory…a main broke,40 feet under aman-made pond,we are bottle-wateringourselves to deathfor consumption… hand sanitizer–a thingthat lives in the veinsof medical personnelhas 99% alcohol, butwe can’t drink it. someone’s runningaround carelessly flauntingour sanity, weare...
Matthew Haughey
Last fall, I started taking Zepbound and wrote about the first couple weeks and touched on it after a few months. While it was a pretty life-changing at first, as I did lose 20lbs quickly, I plateaued for the next six months. During that time, I tried a higher dosage level, but unfortunately, the...
rhomexblak
Trigger Warning & Note Before You Read This post discusses eating disorders, mental health, adverse medication reactions, and hospitalization. If you’re struggling, please reach out to a healthcare professional. You deserve support. Three months ago, I published “When Algorithms Forget You’re...
Gregory Marler
Following from my initial work improving healthcare data in #OpenStreetMap, I planned a short walk to pass some locations that needed on-the-ground confirmation. This walk was partially successful, but what’s also great is that others have been helping with the project in Dundee.More...
Gregory Marler
This project focus is on healthcare for 2025 Q2. I take a look at what that could mean, and use one of Rob’s tools to see how well healthcare facilities are mapped on OpenStreetMap and if I can improve them. All UK Quarterly Projects are listed at...
bgurley
The subject of the “consumerization of healthcare” has been around for many years. Most frequently people use this phrase in association with personal technology devices (heart-monitors, exercise accessories, sleep monitors, etc) that allow consumers to take direct control of their health...
adrin
Background¶ A weekend in October (15-17.10.2017), on the side of the 9th World Health Summit (WHS) I attended a hackathon called Hacking Global Health. We were nearly 40 people, in about 20 teams, and each team had to pitch an idea in 2 minutes. The only constraint on the ideas was that it had to...
bgurley
In November of 2015, I posted a tweet that declared Benchmark was interested in discovering Internet healthcare investments. Our firm has had the good fortune to invest in many two-sided networks that used information aggregation, supplier aggregation, and user generated content to attract and...