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CES 2021: New Hearing Aids and AI Are Joined at the Chip

CES 2021: New Hearing Aids and AI Are Joined at the Chip

by Bruce Brown | January 12, 2021 | Medical

AI enhancements have made hearing aids more powerful than ever. They can make dynamic adjustments in response to changes in ambient sound, or enhance select frequencies to make conversation more intelligible, such as NuHeara’s IQ Buds Max. Phonak’s Audeo...
New Program Lets Chemo Patients Stay Home with Remote Monitor

New Program Lets Chemo Patients Stay Home with Remote Monitor

by Amantha May | January 6, 2021 | Medical

Like telemedicine, home hospitalization programs existed well before 2020, but these services were hardly front and center when it came to standard health care practices. The coronavirus pandemic spotlighted telehealth out of necessity while bringing remote patient...
New Study Shows Early COVID-19 Symptom Detection by Smart Ring

New Study Shows Early COVID-19 Symptom Detection by Smart Ring

by Amantha May | January 4, 2021 | Health, Medical

A preliminary study conducted by the University of California (UC) San Francisco and UC San Diego suggests that a health tracker could detect early signs of COVID-19. An analysis of health data recorded by the Oura Ring showed that the device accurately identified...
Nighttime Breathing Rate Predicts Heart Attack Risk for Pacemaker Patients

Nighttime Breathing Rate Predicts Heart Attack Risk for Pacemaker Patients

by Bruce Brown | January 1, 2021 | Medical

Sudden cardiac arrest is a killer. According to the CDC, approximately 209,000 people in the U.S. are treated for in-hospital cardia arrest (IHCA) annually. Those were the lucky ones, because they were already in the hospital. In 2015, for example, about 357,000...
New Handheld Device Provides Early Bedsore Detection [video]

New Handheld Device Provides Early Bedsore Detection [video]

by Bruce Brown | December 31, 2020 | Medical

According to a study published by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), more than 2.5 million people in the U.S. develop pressure ulcers each year. Pressure ulcers — also called bedsores — occur often with patients in hospitals but...
CES 2021: Widex Moment is Best of Innovation Award Honoree

CES 2021: Widex Moment is Best of Innovation Award Honoree

by Bruce Brown | December 29, 2020 | Medical

A panel of expert judges named the Widex Moment machine-learning hearable technology a CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree in two categories: Health & Wellness and Wearable Technologies. We wrote about Widex Moment in November. The Consumer Trade Association (CTA)...
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