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5. Better Understanding Genomic Variation

Long overdue: long read sequencing of 15 people to further our understanding of the abundant structural variation in the human genomehttps://t.co/WJphudvLrv @CellCellPress by @UW @uwgenome @GenomeInstitute @peteraudano and collaborators pic.twitter.com/3SlLy2iNxP
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) January 17, 2019

4. Heartbeat-Enhanced VR Treating Complex Pain

"Heartbeat-enhanced immersive #virtualreality to treat complex regional pain syndrome." In this highly innovative study, patients w CRPS viewed #VR image of affected limb, either flashing in synchrony or asynchrony w heart beat. Less pain when synchronous: https://t.co/sOHT31gRIW pic.twitter.com/AlZu5TkK5z
— Brennan Spiegel, MD (@BrennanSpiegel) January 17, 2019

3. Proteus Develops Digital Chemotherapy Pill

Proteus' digital pill is now delivering chemotherapy https://t.co/68UPsCIrrV #digitalhealth #digitalpill pic.twitter.com/8DYEgCHeOV
— Berci Meskó, MD, PhD (@Berci) January 18, 2019

2. Top Healthcare Innovations

12 innovations that will revolutionize the future of medicine. My lead article in the new @NationalGeoMag January 2019 'Future of #Healthcare' issue. https://t.co/J2TbvF6P2W. Complete #NationalGeographic edition--> https://t.co/hBztF7hGtY #xMed @ExponentialMed #AI #DigitalHealth
— Daniel Kraft, MD (@daniel_kraft) December 14, 2018

1. Challenges with Using Healthcare Chatbots

Health #chatbots show potential, but challenges remain https://t.co/EqBxKUpQsp via @healthcaredive #DigitalHealth
— Exponential Medicine (@ExponentialMed) January 21, 2019