by Amantha May | August 11, 2021 | Medical
XRHealth is a platform that connects patients with virtual reality (VR), digital, and live physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The company has added a virtual reality option for patients with chronic pain. To bring pain management training to its platform,...
by Bruce Brown | August 9, 2021 | Medical
We have followed the development and maturation of wearable continuous glucose monitors (CGM) solutions since 2014. In 2015, we wrote about the Animas Vibe insulin pump that connected wirelessly to a Dexcom G4 CGM. This past March we covered a new partnership between...
by Amantha May | August 9, 2021 | Medical
Image: LibreLinkUp READY TO EDIT Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre 2 integrated continuous glucose monitoring (iCGM) system received FDA clearance in 2020. For the last year, users had to purchase a compatible reader to see data from the wearable glucose measuring sensor. Now,...
by Amantha May | August 2, 2021 | Medical
Major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) often go hand in hand. About 20% of individuals diagnosed with MDD experience symptoms of GAD within 12 months of diagnosis, and most people diagnosed with one condition will experience the other...
by Amantha May | July 28, 2021 | Medical
Image: finger-prick-blood-glucose New research has confirmed that continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) resulted in better glycemic control than “finger-prick” blood glucose meter (BGM) testing in patients with type 2 diabetes. Results of the large-scale, multi-facility...
by Amantha May | July 26, 2021 | Medical
Kaia Health, a digital musculoskeletal therapy platform equipped with computer vision technology, provides exercise corrections in real-time. The Kaia Health smartphone app uses the phone’s camera to monitor patients activity during therapeutic exercise. According to...
