New Studies Show That Early Detection is the Best Way to Prevent Breast Cancer

A new study shows that catching breast cancer early is one of the best ways to ensure survival, even with better treatments. In the study, Dutch researchers observed 174,000 breast cancer patients, and saw a vast improvement in breast cancer survival rates between 1999 and 2012. However, the survival rates for women were at their […]

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How Electronic Health Records Are Disrupting The Health Care Industry

Although medical doctors are specialists with advanced medical methods and technology, we often don’t realize how much technology is truly involved in the practice of medicine today. Electronic health records (EHR, or electronic medical records — EMR) are a form of technology used extensively within the medical industry. Using these information systems, doctors have access […]

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