Is High Fructose Corn Syrup Really Bad for You?
One minute you read that high fructose corn syrup is making America fat. The next, you see a commercial in which happy people laugh at anyone who’d be foolish enough to think that corn could be bad for you. One thing’s for sure: High fructose corn syrup seems to be in everything you buy at…
Spring Break Pictures are Worth a Thousand Embarrassing Words
A good photo can capture a memory that may be priceless to you in your golden years. A good photo can also capture your annoying coworker with GOP congressional aspirations doing body shots at Señor Frog’s—and be priceless to you in the next election cycle. So before you embark on Spring Break 2012, take the…
How Tomorrow’s Mobile Doctors Will Monitor Your Vital Stats
Exmobaby Suits aren’t the only way to wirelessly track a person’s vitals. The Creative Destruction of Medicine by Eric Topol, M.D. explores the rapidly-developing field of telemonitoring and how giving doctors instant, real-time patient-status updates can save lives and money. Capturing vital signs noninvasively with real-time wireless transmission might appear formidable. Indeed, they are typically…
