by William McCleary | January 6, 2023 | Medical
Can AI help turn a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) into a tool to screen for diabetes? It seems so, at least according to the findings from researchers at Klick Applied Sciences, who say that they’ve developed a method to diagnose diabetes and prediabetes with...
by Bruce Brown | January 5, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Gait analysis is useful in guiding treatment for neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, pediatric cerebral palsy. Accurate gait measurements can also predict fall risk with older people and measure progress during...
by William McCleary | January 4, 2023 | Health, Medical
For some time now, smartphone apps have been used to measure blood pressure; this type of contactless blood pressure tracking has been something of a Holy Grail for cardiologists and the tech industry. But the technique most mobile devices rely...
by Unber Shafiq | January 4, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Tinnitus is often referred to as a ringing in the ears, however, it can also sound like buzzing, crackling, hissing, or humming. It affects as many as 20% of the US population. For many patients, it can be a problem that ranges from an annoying distraction to a...
by Bruce Brown | January 3, 2023 | Medical
Companies such as Neurava that develop wearables for people with epilepsy usually focus on tracking bio-signals and monitoring seizures. In 2021, the biopharmaceutical company UCB went beyond monitoring, working with brain health startup NextSense to develop earbuds...
by Unber Shafiq | January 3, 2023 | Health, Medical
With the rise of chronic diseases, more and more health tech companies are developing vital sign monitors to improve chronic care. ChroniSense Medical Ltd, a portfolio company of Rainbow Medical working to improve chronic disease management, has recently...