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Fitbit Data Predicts Adverse Events for Cancer Patients

Fitbit Data Predicts Adverse Events for Cancer Patients

by Bruce Brown | August 16, 2018 | General News, Medical

Subjective reporting about healthy behaviors results in data that are shaky at best and outright wrong and misleading in the worst cases. A metastudy of medical adherence at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health published in 2014 found patient noncompliance...
Gamifying Health Improvement Programs Makes Compliance Fun

Gamifying Health Improvement Programs Makes Compliance Fun

by Bruce Brown | March 15, 2018 | Fitness, General News, Health

Patient noncompliance with prescribed medication or recommended health plans threatens recovery and health improvement programs all too often. According to a Johns Hopkins University study of adherence and health care costs, between 25% and 50% of patients do not...
Smartphone App Aids Post-Surgical Wound Care

Smartphone App Aids Post-Surgical Wound Care

by Bruce Brown | February 9, 2018 | General News, Medical

According to the American College of Surgeons, surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common form of hospital-acquired infection and the most frequent cause for readmission after surgery. In addition to their frequency, SSI readmissions are costly; the average...
Affordable 3D Printed Bionic Arms for Children

Affordable 3D Printed Bionic Arms for Children

by Kimberly Houston | February 8, 2018 | Enabling Tech, General News

There are an estimated 5 million upper limb amputees worldwide, many of them children. Prosthetic limbs can cost upwards of $40,000 or more, and children rapidly outgrow them. Because the cost of prosthetics is prohibitive, many children simply go without them. Now a...
Hypertension Telemedicine Barriers to Self-management

Hypertension Telemedicine Barriers to Self-management

by Bruce Brown | November 21, 2017 | General News, Medical

On paper, U.S. adult hypertension prevalence recently increased significantly due to new measures from the American Heart Association. Previously, CDC studies indicated approximately one in three U.S. adults suffers from hypertension. Now, however,  following the...
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