by Bruce Brown | October 23, 2020 | Health
Americans are getting older. As each year goes by, U.S. adults 65 and older will represent an increasingly large proportion of the population. In 2016, 49 million U.S. adults represented 15% of the population, according to the CDC. That number is expected to double by...
by Bruce Brown | October 22, 2020 | Enabling Tech
Researchers are pushing the capabilities of 3D printing, using soft materials for medical applications such as drug delivery systems, cartilage replacement, retinal implants, and much more. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have...
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by Bruce Brown | October 21, 2020 | Medical
Remote patient monitoring is a broad term that covers a range of more specific telemedicine applications. We’ve written about remote monitoring to support physical rehab for discharged patients, postpartum checkups, and for working with patients with specific...
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by Bruce Brown | October 20, 2020 | Enabling Tech
We’ve written about unmanned aircraft aka drones delivering medical supplies to remote areas and emergency sites, We also covered an FAA-approved drone delivery service, blood delivery, and the first transplant donor kidney drone delivery in Maryland. In...
by Bruce Brown | October 19, 2020 | Health
Odds are pretty good that anyone reading this article has some hearing damage from loud noise. According to a 2017 CDC report, almost one in four adults who rated their hearing as good to excellent actually had measurable hearing loss. Men in general along with people...
