by Bruce Brown | April 6, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Increasing rates of chronic illnesses among U.S. adults, a growing population of people aged 65 and older, and the desire to age at home combine to drive developers to innovate passive monitoring technology to help the elderly stay safe and healthy. We’ve...
by William McCleary | April 5, 2023 | Enabling Tech, Medical
You may not be familiar with the name Medtronic, but chances are you or someone you know has come into contact with their products. The Minneapolis-based company is one of the world’s leading producers of medical devices, including pacemakers, insulin pumps, and...
by Unber Shafiq | April 4, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Muscle atrophy, a condition characterized by loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, is common among patients with degenerative diseases, those who are aging, and those who experience muscle disuse. Currently, physicians rely on MRI to assess muscle deterioration,...
by Bruce Brown | March 28, 2023 | Enabling Tech, Medical
Most people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes measure their blood glucose levels multiple times daily with an invasive finger-prick test. The prick test stings a bit for a short time, but the aggravation of acquiring, carrying, and remembering to use the gear is even...
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by Unber Shafiq | March 28, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Researchers from University of New South Wales – Sydney have created a soft robotic arm that is both flexible and compact. This robotic arm can be inserted into the body like an endoscope and can be used to print 3D biomaterial directly onto the surface of...
by William McCleary | March 20, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Researchers from South Africa and Germany have joined forces to take the hospital-at-home concept to a new level. They’ve created a mobile healthcare center that fits into the back of a standard pickup truck. It can deliver services such as vaccinations, preventative...
