FDA Clears Spry’s Loop System for COPD

FDA Clears Spry’s Loop System for COPD

by | April 8, 2019 | Medical

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is responsible for approximately 5% of all deaths globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Primarily caused by smoking or exposure to tobacco smoke, indoor and outdoor air pollution can also result in...
Bragi Shifts Focus to Hearable Reference Designs

Bragi Shifts Focus to Hearable Reference Designs

by | April 5, 2019 | Health

On June 2, 1897, The New York Journal published a response to a query from its English correspondent to Samuel Clemens about the writer’s health. Clemens, over the signature of his pen name Mark Twain, replied in part, “The report of my death was an...
AI Predicts Premature Death of Chronically Ill

AI Predicts Premature Death of Chronically Ill

by | April 3, 2019 | Medical

Chronic diseases threaten the lives of a large portion of the world’s population. Among Americans, 60% have one or more chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes, according to the CDC. The CDC works with communities to promote health...
Telehealth Program Reduces Opioid Abuse

Telehealth Program Reduces Opioid Abuse

by | April 2, 2019 | Medical

Telehealth can make a difference in the struggle against opioid addiction. It’s wonderful to report instances when new technology makes a difference with serious health problems. The opioid epidemic is still going strong, according to the CDC. Last year we wrote...