Introducing an Insightful Interview Series — “Patients First Perspectives”

A teenage inventor shows us how to put patients first.

Wearables are quickly becoming treatables

Wearables can give us a lot of useful information about our health. But now we’re seeing an increase in devices that don’t simply track — they also treat. Quell, which bills itself as “wearable pain relief”, is a perfect example. While the science behind it…

Hashtag activism proves its value

Some people call social campaigns like the Ice Bucket Challenge a form of “slacktivism”, claiming…

Tech sees big potential in serving the elderly

How Technology Helped a Cancer Survivor Achieve a Healthier Lifestyle

After surviving Hodgkin Lymphoma (Stage IV), Federico Viticci decided it was time to get a handle on living healthier. His goal was to regain control of his body, his life habits, and ultimately his health with…

The truth about patient-doctor conversations

We know that telling a doctor as much personal information as possible should only help in the management of our health. Nevertheless, there are often important details that never get shared. For example, does my doctor really believe I only have an…

A Wife’s Struggle With Cancer

As pharmaceutical and healthcare marketers, I think it’s important to never lose sight of the patient and caregiver journey, especially for the terminally ill. This is one such story. It’s not pleasant, but it is eye opening, heartfelt and moving all the same. And though its…

ARTY•MINIS

ARTY•MINIS are monthly bits of artistic advice and action to inspire your career growth. Here’s what’s happening in May:

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