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Amazon's new machine learning offerings promise wide range of healthcare applications

Amazon has released new machine learning tools with a wide range of applications for the healthcare space. The new Amazon Elastic Inference service harnesses a scalable GPU model, enabling customers to choose the amount of computing power they need with the option to scale up or down as demands dictate. GPUs provide a tremendous surge… Read More: Amazon's new machine learning offerings promise wide range of healthcare… »

American anti-intellectualism and its impact on physicians

For several years now, I’ve been the social media curmudgeon in medicine. In a 2011 New York Times op-ed titled “Don’t Quit This Day Job”, I argued that working part-time or leaving medicine goes against our obligation to patients and to the American taxpayers who subsidize graduate medical education to the tune of $ 15… Read More: American anti-intellectualism and its impact on physicians »

How to Ensure Good Dental Hygiene in Children

Oral health and dental hygiene are one of the biggest factors in the overall health and well-being of a child. However, oral health is often overlooked or misunderstood by parents and it can lead to problems for their children. Infections, loss of teeth, discolouration and bad positioning can be the worst consequences of poor practice… Read More: How to Ensure Good Dental Hygiene in Children »

This 100 Rep Arm Finisher Will Crush Your Triceps

Everyone loves a good arm day workout, but not every routine is cut from the same cloth. Some protocols require you to pump up your guns by lifting heavy weights. Others make you gut through a ridiculous volume of reps to increase your muscular endurance. This bodyweight finisher from Men’s Health Fitness Director Ebenezer Samuel,… Read More: This 100 Rep Arm Finisher Will Crush Your Triceps »