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by William McCleary | November 23, 2022 | Enabling Tech, Medical
While they’ve long been the stuff of sci-fi flicks — from Aliens and Avatar to Iron Man and Robocop, just to name a few — exoskeletons are increasingly prevalent in the real world. And they serve especially well in two areas: strokes and aging. According to the...
by William McCleary | November 21, 2022 | Enabling Tech
What can 3D imaging tell us about the health of the human body? Lots. The motion capture of one’s gait has the potential to serve as a digital biomarker that identifies disease progression and rehabilitation outcomes, while 3D tracking can identify problematic...
by William McCleary | November 18, 2022 | Health
Does a little electrical head stimulation make meditation easier? The folks at Bodhi NeuroTech say yes; the South Carolina-based tech startup is planning the launch of a headset that delivers gentle electrical currents designed to activate areas of the brain that are...
by William McCleary | November 16, 2022 | Medical
Following the FDA clearance of its Tempo Smart Button in September, Eli Lilly and Company is debuting a connected platform to aid in the self-management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The platform includes the said Bluetooth-connected device that detects, stores, and...
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by William McCleary | November 14, 2022 | Health
The percentage of preterm births in the United States has been on the rise for decades, and today around 1 in 10 infants who are delivered in the U.S. have gestation times of 37 weeks or fewer. These preterm infants have significantly higher mortality rates than...
