by Unber Shafiq | December 1, 2021 | Health, Medical
AppliedVR, a team of dreamers helping healthcare move forward through technology-based solutions, has achieved a major breakthrough in the VR tech after getting a recent FDA approval for marketing of EaseVRx: a VR therapeutic system for the management of chronic lower...
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by Amantha May | October 22, 2021 | Enabling Tech, Health
A new smart cane uses sophisticated technology found in self-driving cars to assist people with visual impairments. Researchers at Stanford University adapted the technology to improve object navigation over many smart canes currently on the market. The team recently...
by Amantha May | September 10, 2021 | Medical
Waya Health has announced a new collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration Innovation Ecosystem (VHA IE) Extended Reality (VHA XR) Network. The current initiative builds on the findings of a 3-year study that incorporated Waya Health’s virtual reality...
by Bruce Brown | August 17, 2021 | Health
Clinical trials and other research results play an increasingly important role in wearable health tech devices. A new study evaluated transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) as an in-home treatment. We’ve written previously about TENS devices used to...
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by Bruce Brown | July 22, 2021 | Health
New Zealand-based ODocs Eye Care develops tools to assist ophthalmologists. For the past six years, ODocs has worked with 3D printer and 3D scaling software company Ultimaker to develop an open source smartphone ophthalmoscope. The company has moved on to develop...
