Diagnosis Using Breath Biomarkers

Diagnosis Using Breath Biomarkers

Biosensor devices that can detect specific biomarkers are key components in mobile health tech. In order to be truly useful, however, they must measure well against the current gold standard in medical grade technologies. University and corporate laboratories...
Device Aims to Detect Skin Cancer

Device Aims to Detect Skin Cancer

Early detection of skin cancer can drastically improve patient outcomes. Scheduling a quick appointment with a dermatologist every time a skin abnormality appears, however, may keep us from seeing a doctor about it. Now a Miami-based health tech company is developing...
Breathalyzer Diagnoses Type 1 Diabetes

Breathalyzer Diagnoses Type 1 Diabetes

No one likes the annoying pinpricks and needles used so often diagnostic tests. We’ve written in the past about other projects to develop breath analyzers to detect diabetes. Researchers at Oxford University also have been working on a handheld unit to diagnose...