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by Unber Shafiq | December 5, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Monitoring patients via video surveillance in private spaces like medical facilities and nursing homes is a major challenge. Fujitsu and Wakayama Medical University have commenced collaborative trials of a new technology that will allow nurses and carergivers to...
by William McCleary | December 2, 2022 | Medical
Nearly half of them want it, in any case. The recent Diabetes Care Study shows that 47% of respondents — who have type 2 diabetes — say that they would be more consistent with their glucose testing if they knew the results were going directly to their healthcare...
by Bruce Brown | December 1, 2022 | Health, Medical
A Geisinger nephrologist recently published the results of a study in the Journal of the American Heart Association. The report showed that remote telehealth support helped reduce blood pressure. According to Alexander Chang, M.D., the primary author, “These...
by Unber Shafiq | December 1, 2022 | Enabling Tech, Medical
SpineX, a bioelectric MedTech company, has released the findings of its first human trial of a non-invasive spinal electrical neuromodulation device — Spinal Cord Innovation in Pediatrics (SCiP) — for the treatment of children with cerebral palsy. The...
by William McCleary | November 30, 2022 | Health, Medical
Babylon Health is getting behind Fitbits in a big way. The London-based digital-first healthcare provider is giving the popular activity trackers to a select number of its around 20 million members in 15 countries. While Babylon hasn’t laid out the criteria for...
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by Unber Shafiq | November 30, 2022 | Medical
The usual infusion kit used to administer insulin from an insulin pump to the body has to be changed every two to three days. The Medtronic Extended infusion set by Medtronic plc’s is now approved for up to seven days of wear. The revolutionary infusion set...
