Science News for December 18, 2005

Software might revolutionize glucose monitoring in critically ill patients

A new software system, GRIP, was implemented in a 12-bed ICU and monitored 179 patients over four months. The results showed that 61% of the patients had correct glucose levels more than 75% of the time they were being monitored by GRIP.

SourceBMC (BioMed Central)·JournalBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making·DateDec 18, 2005

Review of research challenges assumption that success makes people happy

A review of 225 studies found that chronically happy people are more successful across many life domains due to their positive emotions. Happiness is associated with behaviors that lead to further success in work, relationships, and health.

SourceAmerican Psychological Association·JournalPsychological Bulletin·DateDec 18, 2005

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