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Revolutionizing Medicine and Public Health: The Emergence of Big Data in Healthcare

Roots Analysis

Velocity: Big Data needs to be handled promptly as businesses generate data at an unprecedented speed, driven by the growing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT), and technologies, such as RFID tags, sensors, and smart meters are used to deal with the high velocity of data in real-time. It is loosely arranged into categories using meta tags.

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5 Ways Your Pharmacy Can Participate in Parkinson’s Awareness Month

Digital Pharmacist

Each alphabet letter stands for an aspect of the disease to educate the population on the symptoms of PD and how to address them. Patients with PD are also prone to more hospital visits which can lead to trickier management of medication doses as while they’re hospitalized complications can arise.

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PharmDs – Crucial to Chronic Care Management Services: A Doctor’s Perspective

PharmD Live

Chronic care services managed by a doctor of pharmacy, PharmD, is a critical addition to a medical practice, but they are not widely engaged with these responsibilities. This population generally has more comorbidities and can have numerous medications, complicating medication management and adding time-consuming investigation.

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Orphan drugs’ financial success raises questions

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of the global population are affected by a rare disease. And of course, in many cases, these drugs have higher than average price tags compared to the wider market which is due to the limited – or in most cases – non-existent competition within a treatment area.”. It is estimated that between 3.5 Raising questions.

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A roadmap for adopting New Science 

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The adoption of New Science – a unique combination of the best in science and health technology that address significant unmet patient needs – is delivering more precise and effective treatments, but often at a higher price tag, according to new research. And governments struggle to manage costs.

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High blood sugar symptoms: What are the early signs of high blood sugar?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Keeping blood sugar in a target range, or normal range, is important for overall health, as well as for preventing long-term health complications. Untreated high blood sugar, especially over time, may result in long-term health complications such as problems with the heart, nerves, kidneys, eyes, and feet.

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The “Medical Bypass”: new drugs to strike obesity

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Health Survey for England 2019 reported that 28% of adults in the UK were obese and 36.2% Furthermore, an increase in a sedentary lifestyle, partly brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, saw a further rise in the obese population. A 2017–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), showed that 30.7%

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