Author: OurCrowd

[Medisafe in PharmiWeb] Novel randomized control trial reveals impact of Medisafe on medication self-efficacy and medication adherence to improve health outcomes in medically underserved populations

Feb 13, 2024 |

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 13, 2024 / A novel randomized control trial conducted by Vanderbilt University researchers and published in the Journal of Behavioral Medicine explored the effect of smartphone applications on medication adherence in a medically underserved population. The trial concluded that Medisafe’s free and accessible app provides a transformative impact on medication adherence and medication self-efficacy, a measure which indicates an increase in user’s confidence to manage their medications, within the first month of use. Read...

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[BioLumic in M2] This NZ Company Is Programming Plants With Light

Feb 13, 2024 |

It’s incredible how far humanity has come with plant life in our race to create crops that can keep up with our ever increasing demands. This started with cross pollination and breeding plants that were more suitable for consumption. Early fruit wouldn’t have been much better than potatoes by modern standards. Then in recent years we’ve gotten into the sticky subject of genetic modification, something you could say we’ve been in the process of our entire agricultural life. Now, thanks to a little bit of kiwi ingenuity we’ve entered a new phase with something sort of entirely different. We’ve taken away the scalpel of cutting into DNA and are replacing it with the gentle touch of light. Ultraviolet light in fact. Read more...

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