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by William McCleary | November 23, 2022 | Enabling Tech, Medical
While they’ve long been the stuff of sci-fi flicks — from Aliens and Avatar to Iron Man and Robocop, just to name a few — exoskeletons are increasingly prevalent in the real world. And they serve especially well in two areas: strokes and aging. According to the...
by Unber Shafiq | November 22, 2022 | Health, Medical
Digital therapeutics company Twill (formerly known as Happify Health) has announced its collaboration with e-Psychiatry, a telepsychiatry and teletherapy service, to give patients enhanced mental health care through virtual access to psychiatrists, psychologists, and...
by William McCleary | November 21, 2022 | Enabling Tech
What can 3D imaging tell us about the health of the human body? Lots. The motion capture of one’s gait has the potential to serve as a digital biomarker that identifies disease progression and rehabilitation outcomes, while 3D tracking can identify problematic...
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by Unber Shafiq | November 21, 2022 | Enabling Tech
A stroke can cause irreversible brain damage, long-term disability, and even death. Neuralert Technologies, a spin-out from the University of Pennsylvania, has recently announced that they have reached Minimum Viable Product (MVP) level for their compact, lightweight,...
by William McCleary | November 18, 2022 | Health
Does a little electrical head stimulation make meditation easier? The folks at Bodhi NeuroTech say yes; the South Carolina-based tech startup is planning the launch of a headset that delivers gentle electrical currents designed to activate areas of the brain that are...
by Bruce Brown | November 17, 2022 | Health
Health Tech Insider often covers new developments in hearable technology, starting well before the 2017 OTC Hearing Aid Act legislation. The law directed the FDA to create a category of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids. The act’s intent is to loosen...
