What We're Reading: Advocates Want Schizophrenia Change; Health Tech Show; Warning on Chinese Spies
Mental health advocates are lobbying Congress to help them get schizophrenia classified as a brain disease like Parkinson or Alzheimer disease, instead of as a mental illness; the annual Consumer Electronics Show, which begins this week in Las Vegas, has become an increasingly popular place for health technology firms looking for publicity in the $7 trillion global medical industry; the Trump administration warned scientists doing biomedical research at American universities that Chinese spies may be trying to steal and exploit information.
Classify Schizophrenia as a Brain Disease, Advocates Tell Congress
Mental health advocates are lobbying Congress to help them get schizophrenia classified as a brain disease like Parkinson or Alzheimer disease, instead of as a mental illness,
Consumer Electronics Show Has Health Tech Focus
The annual Consumer Electronics Show, which begins this week in Las Vegas, has become an increasingly popular place for health technology firms looking for publicity in the $7 trillion global medical industry,
Chinese Spies Looking to Steal Academic Health Research, US Says
The Trump administration warned scientists doing biomedical research at American universities that Chinese spies may be trying to steal and exploit information,
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