by Amantha May | July 28, 2021 | Medical
Image: finger-prick-blood-glucose New research has confirmed that continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) resulted in better glycemic control than “finger-prick” blood glucose meter (BGM) testing in patients with type 2 diabetes. Results of the large-scale, multi-facility...
by Amantha May | July 26, 2021 | Medical
Kaia Health, a digital musculoskeletal therapy platform equipped with computer vision technology, provides exercise corrections in real-time. The Kaia Health smartphone app uses the phone’s camera to monitor patients activity during therapeutic exercise. According to...
by Amantha May | July 23, 2021 | Medical
AIRE, a new personal breath testing device made by Irish digital digestive health company Food Marble, has earned clinical validation in a trial at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Food Marble designed the handheld hydrogen breath tester to assist physicians in diagnosing and...
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by Amantha May | July 21, 2021 | Health
A calorie counter makes good sense as a smartwatch feature. Or it would, if smartwatches could track calories accurately. Sadly, for the most part, they do not. Now, researchers from Stanford University have developed new sensor technology that could improve the...
by Amantha May | July 19, 2021 | Enabling Tech, Medical
Knee osteoarthritis affects around 10% to 14% of adults in the United States. In the United Kingdom, the estimated prevalence is even higher at 15% to 19% of individuals over age 20. Knee Osteoarthritis causes debilitating chronic pain and loss of mobility that affect...
