Arlen Meyers, MD, is president and CEO of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE). He also is professor of otolaryngology, dentistry and engineering at the University of Colorado Denver. The founder or co-founder of several companies, he is a consultant to several life science, IT and investment firms.`
We already know that a picture is worth a thousand words, but did you know it might also be worth a thousand calories? A new smartphone application is being developed at Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana) to help the health and diet conscious track their caloric intake by taking a picture of their food. This caught my attention for two reasons: One, I’m sort of turning into a health-app junkie. I am currently tracking every bite of food, every visit to the bathroom, every headache, my sleep patterns, and my menstrual cycle. Oh yeah, and I check on my heart...
Fans of pro football may think the matter of whether Peyton Manning will ever play in the NFL again is taking forever to come to a conclusion, but they might want to examine the FDA whistleblower issue as a benchmark for drawn-out drama. (MDD Perspectives)
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