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Mapi, Saama Technologies team up to strengthen analytics enabled business outcomes for customers

Mapi, the market leader in Prospective Real-World Evidence generation, Health Research Analytics and Evidence Synthesis announces their collaboration with Saama Technologies, Inc., the leading Big Data solutions company.

16 Nov 2016

Bullied children excluded from communication forums that allow making new friends, study reports

There is a conception that bullied children with few friends can find new ones online. "Our research doesn't support that idea at all," says Ylva Bjereld, PhD student at the Department of social work, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

16 Nov 2016

Ascensia Diabetes Care supports World Diabetes Day by launching global social media awareness campaign

Today, Ascensia Diabetes Care is showing its support for World Diabetes Day by launching a global social media awareness initiative to highlight the positive role of mobile technology in the management of diabetes.

14 Nov 2016

NRS Healthcare creates video and infographic to raise awareness of diabetes

In order to raise awareness around Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes as well as “Diabulimia”, a recently reported condition where young people with diabetes choose not to take their insulin in order to lose weight, NRS Healthcare has created an informational infographic and video.

11 Nov 2016

Food Hero social marketing campaign helps improve eating habits

The Food Hero social marketing campaign is an effective way to help low-income families eat more nutritious meals through fast, tasty, affordable and healthy recipes, two new research studies from Oregon State University have found.

4 Nov 2016

HSS conducts survey to assess musculoskeletal health needs of surrounding communities

Hospital for Special Surgery, which has an Outpatient Center in Stamford, plans to increase outreach and educational programs to meet the needs of surrounding communities.

2 Nov 2016

Social media platforms offer effective method to reinforce antimicrobial stewardship programs

A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine examines the use of social media platforms to inform young physicians about proper use of antimicrobial agents such as antibiotics.

1 Nov 2016

Tackling antimicrobial resistance by turning ideas into action

“This is our moment to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR),” declared Ed Whiting, Head of Policy and Chief of Staff, Wellcome Trust, London at Antibiotic Research UK’s inaugural lecture held at Portcullis House, Westminster today. Ed’s pragmatic discussion mirrored the theme of the event: turning ideas in action.

24 Oct 2016

New tool developed to help families maintain healthy use of media

Today the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released recommendations for healthy exposure to digital media in childhood, and an interactive online tool to help families achieve this.

21 Oct 2016

NPS MedicineWise encourages health professionals to participate in Antibiotic Awareness Week 2016

NPS MedicineWise is encouraging health professionals and community groups to get involved in the upcoming Antibiotic Awareness Week 2016.

19 Oct 2016

DKMS teams up with football clubs to raise awareness of blood stem cell donation

Blood cancer charity DKMS is teaming up with football clubs up and down the country in a bid to raise awareness of blood stem cell donation and to register donors. Football Vs Blood Cancer is a new campaign being run by DKMS following support from clubs such as Everton.

17 Oct 2016

New imaging method helps observe activation of neural circuits in the brain

Watching millions of neurons in the brain interacting with each other is the ultimate dream of neuroscientists! A new imaging method now makes it possible to observe the activation of large neural circuits, currently up to the size of a small-animal brain, in real time and three dimensions.

14 Oct 2016

Community outreach workers may help increase HBV vaccination rates to cut risk of liver cancer

Liver cancer is more common among Asian Americans in part because they are at high risk of HBV infection.

12 Oct 2016

Satellite images can help vaccination campaigns achieve better coverage

Satellite images that capture short-term changes in population size in communities in the developing world can help vaccination campaigns achieve more complete coverage to help prevent and control disease outbreaks.

7 Oct 2016

Regular use of activity tracker or pedometer does not appear to improve health

Regularly using an activity tracker (or pedometer) that monitors and provides feedback on physical activity does not increase activity levels enough to benefit health, even with the incentive of a financial reward, according to a randomised trial involving 800 full-time workers, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

6 Oct 2016

Social Media News and Research

Latest Social Media News and Research

Mapi, Saama Technologies team up to strengthen analytics enabled business outcomes for customers

Bullied children excluded from communication forums that allow making new friends, study reports

Ascensia Diabetes Care supports World Diabetes Day by launching global social media awareness campaign

NRS Healthcare creates video and infographic to raise awareness of diabetes

Food Hero social marketing campaign helps improve eating habits

HSS conducts survey to assess musculoskeletal health needs of surrounding communities

Social media platforms offer effective method to reinforce antimicrobial stewardship programs

Tackling antimicrobial resistance by turning ideas into action

New tool developed to help families maintain healthy use of media

NPS MedicineWise encourages health professionals to participate in Antibiotic Awareness Week 2016

DKMS teams up with football clubs to raise awareness of blood stem cell donation

New imaging method helps observe activation of neural circuits in the brain

Community outreach workers may help increase HBV vaccination rates to cut risk of liver cancer

Satellite images can help vaccination campaigns achieve better coverage

Regular use of activity tracker or pedometer does not appear to improve health

Leading kidney charities launch social media campaign to raise awareness of polycystic kidney disease

Omnicell launches new awareness campaign to help organisations meet GS1 Standards

Penn researchers search twitter for tweets about cardiovascular disease

Podcasts have potential to facilitate global communication about palliative care

Alexion initiates new global Uncommon Strength campaign to raise awareness of rare diseases

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

How GLP‑1 Agonists Are Shaping the Future of Obesity Treatment With Dr Bryony Henderson

Flow chemistry, AI, and NMR: A next-gen approach to scalable API production

Social Media News and Research

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Flow chemistry, AI, and NMR: A next-gen approach to scalable API production

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