Professor proposes solutions to reduce recidivism and impact of incarceration
A Penn State Abington professor is proposing public policy solutions to help reduce the mental health impact of incarceration among African-American men.
View ArticleSocial media data use needs tighter research controls, experts say
Information shared on social media is being regularly used in research projects without users' consent, a study suggests.
View ArticleTwitter's inadequte plan to help young people not get too overwhelmed by bad...
We live in a chronically anxious era, seemingly being bombarded with negative news at every turn. Social media allow us to not only read about tragedies, but also to interact with those who witnessed...
View ArticleMcDonald's Canada says its website's jobs section was hacked
The jobs section of McDonald's Canada website has been hacked, compromising the personal information of about 95,000 applicants over the last three years, the fast food chain said Friday.
View ArticleHeartbeat could be used as password to access electronic health records
Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York have devised a new way to protect personal electronic health records using a patient's own heartbeat.
View ArticleNew report finds health wearable devices pose new consumer and privacy risks
Personal health wearable devices used to monitor heart rates, sleep patterns, calories, and even stress levels raise new privacy and security risks, according to a report released today by researchers...
View ArticleBinge watching can improve relationships between couples who don't share friends
Watching 'box-sets' and movies together can improve relationship quality and commitment, particularly in couples who don't share friends, according to research from the University of Aberdeen.
View ArticleNew material kills E. coli bacteria in 30 seconds
Every day, we are exposed to millions of harmful bacteria that can cause infectious diseases, such as the E. coli bacteria. Now, researchers at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN)...
View ArticleCelebrities and politicians tell us their deepest, darkest secrets. Why?
Public figures sharing private information is the norm nowadays. Our thirst for information, combined with the wonders of the internet and lax approaches to privacy, is creating a perfect storm.
View ArticleReport: HealthCare.gov logged 316 cybersecurity incidents (Update)
The web portal used by millions of consumers to get health insurance coverage under President Barack Obama's law logged 316 security incidents in just under 18 months, said a report Wednesday by...
View ArticleDigital natives push for personalized healthcare technology
Millennials and younger generations expect to use their own technologies and biological data to help doctors deliver more personal care.
View ArticleA chemistry test for public safety
An estimated 80,000 chemical substances currently find their way into our environment through industrial and agricultural waste, as well as through food additives, pesticides, pharmaceuticals and...
View ArticleAlgorithm interprets breathing difficulties to aid in medical care
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed an efficient algorithm that can interpret the wheezing of patients with breathing difficulties to give medical providers information...
View ArticleCell phones help track of flu on campus
New methods for analyzing personal health and lifestyle data captured through wearable devices or smartphone apps can help identify college students at risk of catching the flu, say researchers at Duke...
View ArticleMajor cyberattack targets UCLA hospital system
A months-long cyberattack on the University of California, Los Angeles hospital system put at risk the personal information for up to 4.5 million people, officials said Friday.
View ArticleIBM Watson dices, kneads and prompts kitchen cooks
IBM is on a recognition roll with Watson. From businesses to sports to medical science, IBM is calling up Watson's muscle in finding patterns and relationships hidden among data and unearthing...
View ArticleQ&A: EBay's security chief cites evolving cyberthreats
It seems there's nowhere to hide these days from cyberattacks.
View ArticleBlog site Tumblr launches anti-bullying support campaign
Actress Elizabeth Banks, singer Jordin Sparks and Vice President Joe Biden are among those helping Tumblr establish a safe place from bullies online.
View ArticleNovel monitoring tools tackle chemical surface waters pollution
With the socio-economic developments of the last decades, new emerging compounds have been produced, released and discharged through different point and diffuse sources in European rivers, lakes, and...
View ArticleAt a glance: Four steps that help guard against identity theft
The average person can take several basic steps to guard against identity theft both inside and outside the health care world. Here's a sample of what experts advise:
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