Cybercrime price tag to reach $2 trillion
If you haven't gotten serious about data cyberattacks at your organization, now's the time to do so. Because they're about to hit companies worldwide with a $2.1 trillion price tag.
At least that's according to new research published by Juniper Research, which took a closer look at the costs associated with cybercrime and what they'll end up costing companies on a global scale. And the numbers are staggering.
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Source: Healthcare IT News - May 13, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Erin McCann Tags: Online Only Privacy & Security Source Type: news
No evidence organic milk in pregnancy lowers a baby's IQ
Conclusion
Previous studies have shown that organic milk produced during the summer has lower iodine content than standard milk. This is said to have been the first study comparing the milks in the winter. It also found iodine concentration is lower in organic milk.
During the winter, cows housed indoors receive more iodine supplement through their feed concentrate than grazing cows in the summer. Winter milk is therefore known to contain more iodine than summer milk.
It may have been expected there would be less of a difference between organic and non-organic cows during the winter. But organic systems are known to rely ...
Source: NHS News Feed - April 28, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Food/diet Pregnancy/child Source Type: news
Health, fitness connected device services market to hit $1.8B by 2019
Juniper Research predicts that connected healthcare and fitness device services will produce $1.8 billion in annual revenues by 2019, according to a new report, a sixfold increase from 2015, which has predicted revenues of $320 million. The services market is due to explode because in order to succeed, connected fitness devices will have to shift their focus from just […] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - March 24, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Jonah Comstock Tags: Uncategorized activity trackers connected health and fitness devices digital fitness services digital health devices digital health services fitness apps fitness wearable health apps health wearable Juniper Research self-tracking Source Type: news
Once A Vaccine Skeptic, This Mom Changed Her Mind
Juniper Russo wants what is best for her daughter, Vivian, and she sometimes questions mainstream medicine. But after three years of soul-searching, she decided vaccination was best.» E-Mail This (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - February 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jon Hamilton Source Type: news
Starbucks names former Microsoft executive Kevin Johnson as president, COO
Starbucks has appointed board member Kevin Johnson as its new president and chief operating officer, the company announced during its first quarter conference call Thursday.
Johnson, the former CEO of Juniper Networks and a former Microsoft executive, will take over for COO Troy Alstead, who announced last month he would take a sabbatical beginning in March.
Starbucks' appointment of a longtime tech veteran shows the company's focus on its digital and mobile products moving forward.
Johnson has… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - January 22, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Rachel Lerman Source Type: news
Cocktail concoctions that may have you drinking to your health
Vodka infused with acai. Sangria loaded with Mediterranean blood orange and pomegranate. Cosmopolitans concocted with prickly pear cactus and aloe. Fresh juniper and lavender blended into organic gin made on a 70-acre biodynamic farm in Colorado. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - December 27, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Patient-Centered Interdisciplinary Team-Based Care Approach to Improve Quality of Life and Self-Efficacy in Adults With Asthma (Kevin Phelps DO)
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease with episodes of acute exacerbations encountered commonly by primary care physicians in the outpatient setting. There are many barriers to control a treatable condition like asthma. To improve quality of life and self-efficacy in Asthmatic patients by providing evidence based standardized care through team approach. The care is directed at alleviating barriers to control asthma. Assessment tools used Juniper Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire, Asthma control test and self-efficacy questionnaire. Nurses provided education on inhaler technique, peak flow meter technique and u...
Source: Family Medicine Digital Resources Library (FMDRL) Recently Uploaded - December 10, 2014 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Study: 19M fitness wearables in use today, to triple by 2018
About 19 million wearable fitness devices are in use worldwide this year, according to a new report from Juniper Research, and that number is expected to nearly triple by 2018. Juniper predicts that market will continue to be dominated by designated fitness devices, but that smartwatches with fitness capabilities will gradually begin to eat away […] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - November 25, 2014 Category: Information Technology Authors: Jonah Comstock Tags: Uncategorized Apple Watch Fitbit fitness band fitness wearables Juniper Research SmartWatch wearable activity tracker Xiaomi Source Type: news
Study: Connected healthcare device sales to surpass $3B by 2019
Connected healthcare device sales will exceed $3 billion globally by 2019, according to a report from analysis firm Juniper Research. Juniper explains that the connected healthcare devices it looked at include blood pressure cuffs, oximeters for diabetes, and sleep monitors for sleep apnea. According to the research firm, this growth can be partially attributed to the […] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - October 9, 2014 Category: Information Technology Authors: Aditi Pai Tags: Uncategorized Apple HealthKit connect healthcare device health app health device Juniper Research Samsung SAMI Source Type: news
What Bronze Age Wine Snobs Drank
It’s hardly news that the ancients drank wine — the Greeks, Romans and Egyptians all imbibed, as did pretty much any other civilization in which alcohol wasn’t prohibited for religious reasons. “We have written records,” says Brandeis University archaeologist Andrew Koh. “We’ve found jars marked ‘wine.’ We’ve found wine residues. It’s pictured everywhere.”
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Source: TIME: Top Science and Health Stories - August 27, 2014 Category: Science Authors: Michael Lemonick Tags: Uncategorized Archaeology Bronze Age Israel Tel Kabri wine Source Type: news
Dinosaur hunter is making prehistory
Scott Richardson is up at dawn, standing atop a rocky ridgeline near his base camp, a solitary figure in the slanting light. He surveys a primordial wilderness of dry creek beds and stands of juniper and pinyon pine. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - June 26, 2014 Category: Science Source Type: news
#NAD2014 Community Forum Follow-Up Video
[video description and transcript available below].
Juniper Sussman, one of the facilitators for the #NAD2014 Community Forum, shares further information about this great NAD@Night event.
Video description and transcript:
Video fades to black background and white text, "NAD's First Ever Community Forum."
Video fades to Juniper Sussman standing in front of a blue background.
JUNIPER: Hello everyone! Welcome.
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Source: National Association of the Deaf - June 13, 2014 Category: Audiology Authors: admin Source Type: news
#NAD2014 Community Forum
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Want to learn more about Community Forum taking place during #NAD2014? Facilitators Janis Cole and Juniper Sussman take a moment to explain why you should attend.
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Source: National Association of the Deaf - May 21, 2014 Category: Audiology Authors: admin Source Type: news
Revisiting digital health predictions from five years ago
MobiHealthNews has tracked dozens of market research and industry metrics year-after-year since 2009. It seems as if for every 100 health apps there is a market research report. And there are at least as many digital health reports as there are digital health events. As I’m preparing for our 2014 Digital Health Trends webinar tomorrow, [...] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - January 29, 2014 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Dolan Tags: Uncategorized ABI Research digital health trends InMedica Juniper Research market research mobile health trends Research2Guidance Source Type: news
51 digital health metrics in 2013
The year is drawing to a close, and as some take the time to look back on personal highlights, we’ve taken the time to compile some mobile health highlights, mostly through numbers. While bigger research companies have forecasted potential growth in the space four or five years ahead, other surveys and studies offer different takeaways [...] (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - November 26, 2013 Category: Information Technology Authors: Aditi Pai Tags: Uncategorized Black Book Rankings Center for Connected Health Deloitte Employee Benefit Research Institute Flurry GBI research Harris Interactive HealthDay InMedica Juniper Juniper Research Kalorama Manhattan Research Parks Ass Source Type: news
