by Unber Shafiq | May 24, 2022 | Medical
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the US. According to one estimate, about 30 percent of newly diagnosed cancer cases among women in 2022 would be breast cancer. Early diagnosis and treatment are the only way to save lives. A company co-founded by...
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by Bruce Brown | May 23, 2022 | Medical
Smartphone cameras and apps may soon be indispensable for health and medicine, especially for digital healthcare at home. Clinical-grade biometric sensors, machine-taught algorithms, and cloud-based healthcare platforms empower new smartphone apps to play increasingly...
by William McCleary | May 23, 2022 | Enabling Tech, Medical
A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada have developed a treatment for lymphedema that’s smaller, lighter, and cheaper than many existing treatments. It’s a prototype of a soft robotic sleeve that weighs less than an iPhone 13, and...
by William McCleary | May 20, 2022 | Medical
In 2020, when the telecommunications powerhouse Verizon bought BlueJeans Network, its intentions for the video conferencing platform were kept vague. At the time, Verizon said in a press release that the move was to combine the BlueJeans “meeting platform with...
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by Bruce Brown | May 19, 2022 | Medical
Yeah, I know, it’s only rock n roll, but I like it. Music may not move everyone, but Portland, Maine-based MedRhythms’ digital therapeutic uses music with sensors and software to help people with neurologic injuries and diseases walk better. MedRhythms and...
by William McCleary | May 18, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Photo credit: https://www.tredz.co.uk/ Gas released from your body could very well provide health data through a wearable in the future. No, not that kind of body gas. A new study out of Ohio State suggests that gasses released through a person’s skin can be...
