by Bruce Brown | June 20, 2022 | Health
Adolescence was tough enough when we were kids. Today’s young people are growing up during what a White House Briefing Room fact sheet describes as “an unprecedented mental health crisis among people of all ages.” The fact sheet cites...
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by Bruce Brown | April 21, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Digital motion capture (“mocap”) photography has a growing list of medical applications. Healthcare professionals use motion capture to assess injuries, to create and refine treatment plans, and to observe rehabilitation progress. Sports trainers use...
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by Bruce Brown | April 14, 2022 | Medical
Between 10% to 15% of the world’s population suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. IBS can be a painful, uncomfortable, and unpredictable condition. The symptoms are often...
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by Bruce Brown | January 25, 2022 | Health
We’re big fans of health and wellness products that fade into the background to do their job without requiring much effort or attention by users. Baracoda’s AI-driven BBalance MatScale, a smart bath mat was a CES 2022 Innovations Award Honoree because it...
by Bruce Brown | March 19, 2021 | Health
The opioid addiction epidemic didn’t disappear during the COVID-10 pandemic. There’s no vaccine that protects people from substance use disorder. We’ve written about a wide variety of technologies aimed at helping people with addiction. For example,...
