Saturday, March 12, 2016

TED Talks - Russ Altman:
      What Really Happens when You Mix Medications?

TED.com
Filmed November 2015

SSTattler: Very nice lecture...!

If you take two different medications for two different reasons, here's a sobering thought: your doctor may not fully understand what happens when they're combined, because drug interactions are incredibly hard to study. In this fascinating and accessible talk, Russ Altman shows how doctors are studying unexpected drug interactions using a surprising resource: search engine queries.


Filmed November 2015 at TEDMED 2015

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