Thursday, May 17th 2012
Cancer, Depression & the Fear Factor @ Nancy's Point
@ElaineSchattner - “RT @AnnetteRamke: The missing piece in cancer care (on depression, mental health) @NancysPoint: http://t.co/hMeZHkDl”
Rare Genetic Mutations May Underpin Diseases - NYTimes.com
@ElaineSchattner - “Rare Mutations Underpin Diseases dim promise for quick payoffs in personal #genomics, @Nicholas_Wade - http://t.co/cDViyFO0”
Job Killer? Try Bottom Line Booster: Workplace Safety Inspections Save Money, Jobs, Limbs | Observations, Scientific American Blog Network
@ElaineSchattner - “And life-saver! RT @BoraZ: Job Killer? Try Bottom Line Booster: Workplace Safety Inspections...@katherineharmon - http://t.co/gXsZb1bn”
Scoring the Showdown Between a Scientist and a Storyteller - Percolator - The Chronicle of Higher Education
@ElaineSchattner - “Interesting read, v @MSKCC_Library, on @nytimesbooks on @jonahlehrer: Showdown Between a Scientist and a Storyteller - http://t.co/g091tmO0”
Breast cancer study reveals 'substantial genetic diversity' - latimes.com
@ElaineSchattner - “TY @latimeshealth for reporting: Another study on emerging complexity, diversity of breast cancer genetics in "Nature"- http://t.co/VlLGWint”
Pfizer Lung Drug Stops Deadly Child Cancers in Study - Businessweek
@ElaineSchattner - “Why In business (and not health) news? Pfizer's Lung Cancer Drug (Xalkori, Crizotinib) Stops Childhood Tumors, @BW - http://t.co/OeSny00T”
Doctor and Patient: Increasing Organ Donor Enrollment at the D.M.V. - NYTimes.com
@ElaineSchattner - “MT @J_Bohlen: Using the DMV driver's license wait-time to enroll organ donors - http://t.co/rRt4FtLh”
Physician interest in online CME is strong - amednews.com
@ElaineSchattner - “Physician interest in online CME is strong, @amednews - http://t.co/GKyR0yFI”
Elemental | Wired Science | Wired.com
@ElaineSchattner - “Science/med/intrigue/reality.. great piece! by @deborahblum: "Poisoning the Dalai Lama" @wiredsciblog: http://t.co/KJjQe4Ln v @DaveMosher”
CW: Athletes teaching heart rhythm doctors?
@ElaineSchattner - “Athletes teaching cardiologists! Nice e-patient example, @DrJohnM - http://t.co/Cz25fPia cc: @S4PM”
Inspiration – 93 year old yoga teacher | The Blog That Ate Manhattan
@ElaineSchattner - “Awesome! 93 year old yoga teacher, @tbtam - http://t.co/6rwI0l6r”
2 bike helmets offer poor protection from impact, our tests find
@ElaineSchattner - “Summer cycling plans? Consider this: 2 bike helmets offer poor protection from impact, @consumerreports - http://t.co/k3K6HC49”
Paralyzed Patient Swills Coffee by Issuing Thought Commands to a Robot | Observations, Scientific American Blog Network
@ElaineSchattner - “Science (non-fiction) news: Paralyzed Patient Swills Coffee by Issuing Thought Commands to a Robot , @SciAm - http://t.co/Ycs8DGMe”
A Judge’s Plea for Medical Marijuana - NYTimes.com
@ElaineSchattner - “MT @xeni: NY judge with pancreatic cancer argues for legalizing medical marijuana, @NYT - http://t.co/aQPyuVSv”
Wednesday, May 16th 2012
Coffee Drinkers May Live Longer - NYTimes.com
@ElaineSchattner - “Sure hope so, but it's just a correlation: Coffee Drinkers May Live Longer - http://t.co/4B9I2h7j”
