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A decade of digital medicine innovation

Eric J. Topol - Digital medicine is a new field that got its start around 2007, the time when smartphones were introduced. The connectivity of…

Eric TopolJune 26, 2019

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Long data from the electrocardiogram

Giorgio Quer et al. - The first capture of the electrical activity of the heart—the PQRST complex—was done by Willem Einthoven in 1895, using a…

Eric TopolJune 1, 2019

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Trends in Prices of Popular Brand-Name Prescription Drugs in the United States

Nathan E. Wineinger et al. - KEY POINTS Question - What are the prices of top-selling brand-name prescription drugs in the United States, and how…

Eric TopolMay 1, 2019

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Digital health care for older adults

Lorraine Evangelista et al. - Leila is an 86-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. She lives alone, and, as a result…

Eric TopolApril 13, 2019

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Digitising the way to better sleep health

Stuti J. Jaiswal et al. - We don't expect a smartphone to help us sleep. Screens and connectivity are typically seen as a distraction from…

Eric TopolFebruary 16, 2019

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High-performance medicine: the convergence of human and artificial intelligence

Eric J. Topol - The use of artificial intelligence, and the deep-learning subtype in particular, has been enabled by the use of labeled big data,…

Eric TopolJanuary 7, 2019

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Your digital nutritionist

Dina Hamideh et al. - We are all the descendants of people who for hundreds of millennia spent their days doing primarily one thing— assuring…

Eric TopolJanuary 5, 2019

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A digital toolkit for improved maternal health

Jennifer M. Radin et al. - Every day, around the world, an estimated 830 women die from pregnancy or childbirth related causes, most in low-income…

Eric TopolSeptember 29, 2018

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Now we’re talking: bringing a voice to digital medicine

Steven R. Steinhubl & Eric J. Topol - Communication—respectful, honest, accurate, and individualised—is the cornerstone of effective health care. But such communication can be near…

Eric TopolAugust 25, 2018

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The beginning of the end of fingersticks?

Michael Y. Song et al. - Over 10 years, a person with insulin-dependent diabetes will cut their fingers roughly 20 000 times to obtain blood glucose…

Eric TopolJuly 21, 2018

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