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#Forbes #Pharma: What You Need To Know About The Yellow Fever Epidemic In Brazil - "If climate change and mosquito-borne diseases had a relationship status on Facebook, it would be 'its complicated.'" —Dr. Kacey Ernst https://t.co/qQzBJFfZWp

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#Forbes #Pharma: Brace For 10% Obamacare Rate Hikes After Congress Snubs ACA Stabilization - Health insurers predict future rate hikes of at least 10% after Congress left out money to stabilize individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act from it... https://t.co/qq94KLbbEJ

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#Forbes #Pharma: Intel And Healthcare Partners Lean Into AI At SOLVE Event - We’re about nine months into the Intel Xeon Scalable Processor (Skylake), I got the chance to talk with Intel’s Navin Shenoy, EVP. I wanted to share with you what I learned a... https://t.co/1GUQmcCt5C

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#Forbes #Pharma: How To Ride A Marijuana Unicorn: An Interview With MedMen Spokesman Daniel Yi (Part 1) - What are the marijuana industry's growth prospects and the legal and regulatory challenges it faces in the United States? Part 1 of an exclusive ... https://t.co/dKtslvnunG

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#Forbes #Pharma: This Woman Won National Geographic's 'Chasing Genius' Contest For A Remote Physical Therapy App - Physical therapist Asha Gummadi just won the $25,000 National Geographic/Spring Chasing Genius Challenge to further develop her app, whi... https://t.co/aojvARV8RH

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#Forbes #Pharma: Is Our Obsession With Women In STEM To Blame For Theranos? - Last week the SEC charged Theranos’ CEO Elizabeth Holmes with Massive Fraud. The two raised more than $700M dollars from investors on what the SEC calls, “an elaborate, year... https://t.co/HrEP6aop8q

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#Forbes #Pharma: Bee Venom Acupuncture: A Therapy That Could Kill You - Researchers report the recent case of a 55-year-old Spanish woman who died after having an alternative procedure known as bee venom acupuncture, in which live bee stings were used... https://t.co/TOqYaIaIgR

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#Forbes #Pharma: Chicago Democrat Survives Soda Tax Backlash To Win Election - Chicago's Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle Tuesday survived a backlash against a soda tax she supported to win over Democrats in her primary election. https://t.co/wMqnnTYNbG

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#Forbes #Pharma: Should You Hire A Care Manager For Your Aging Parents? - A care manager can be the eyes and ears a family needs, living at a distance from an aging parent. The cost is paid out of pocket, but well worth it when there is an emergency o... https://t.co/HGsbiD54eo

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#Forbes #Pharma: Social Media May Be More Psychologically Harmful To Girls Than Boys - Social media in high doses isn’t great for anyone's mental health, but it seems to have a particularly strong effect on young girls. https://t.co/YOhTbPyWXd

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#Forbes #Pharma: The Medicines Company CEO, Dr. Clive Meanwell, On The Impact Of ODYSSEY OUTCOMES For Heart Patients - But what is clear is that in the not too distant future, PCSK9 inhibitors will be priced in a way that will be palatable to payers t... https://t.co/LKD1A42XJf

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#Forbes #Pharma: Older Adults Projected To Outnumber Children For First Time In U.S. History - If you’re feeling old, you're in good company and apparently a lot of it. New statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau show that for the first time in U.S. hi... https://t.co/41y7CKUtop

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#Forbes #Pharma: How Women Experience Addiction Differently Than Men - Addiction to substances such as heroin and alcohol affect women differently than men. Find out how and why it matters from an addiction expert. https://t.co/Js2upe5KKb

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#Forbes #Pharma: SAPVoice: Very Soon We Won't Trust Anything Unless It's Backed By Blockchain - Most people wouldn’t set foot inside a plane with non-certified parts, bring tainted food home to their family or hire someone with false credentials on th... https://t.co/1AU5aByGed

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#Forbes #Pharma: CVS Intensifies Anti-Tobacco Fight In Third Year - CVS Health will spend $10 million this year to “support youth smoking prevention and education programs and strategies throughout the United States.” https://t.co/Z9S1LgAPxB

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#Forbes #Pharma: Hacker Launches Public Mineable Blockchain THOUGHT For 'AI Superhighway' - Claimed to be the world's first public “mineable” artificial intelligence (AI) blockchain, THOUGHT, headed up by cybersecurity expert Professor Andrew Hacker t... https://t.co/I6BWlmwexJ

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#Forbes #Pharma: Low Sperm Count: Here Are Some Health Problems That Could Be The Cause - These are the results of a study presented today at ENDO 2018 that evaluated 5,177 male partners of infertile couples, the largest such study to date. https://t.co/1LJUBY4tzW

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#Forbes #Pharma: Will Essential Oils Like Lavender And Tea Tree Make Your Breasts Larger? - Have you kept abreast of the news from ENDO 2018? A study showed that 8 compounds found in lavender and tea tree oils may increase the size of male breast tiss... https://t.co/uspkQibv8P

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#Forbes #Pharma: How Medicaid Expansion Pays For Itself - Medicaid expansion is a boon to state economies and job creation, University of Montana study shows as more states look into expanding such coverage. https://t.co/nwvP2X1n37

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#Forbes #Pharma: Teen Dies After Sinus Infection, How To Tell If You Have Complications - On rare occasions, complications from a sinus infection can be life threatening, like what reportedly happened in Michigan to a 13-year-old boy. https://t.co/0U2fNNPe6x