![Hand Sensor Speeds Rehab [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/07/Rapael-hand.jpg?resize=600%2C267)
by Alfred Poor | July 7, 2016 | General News, Medical
At first glance, the device shown in this picture resembles a robotic prosthetic that might help patients move their hands. In fact, the device is passive and is designed to accurately measure a patient’s hand motions, right down to individual fingers. This is a...
![Tremor Tracking to Help Diagnosis and Treatment [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/05/Trequant-with-video-600x274.jpg?resize=600%2C274)
by Bruce Brown | May 17, 2016 | General News, Health
Tremors are more common than you might think. The condition Essential Tremors affects approximately 10 million people in the U.S., according to the American Academy of Neurology. Tremors are also a symptom of a wide range of diseases and conditions including...
![Big Data Shows Mobile Therapy Helps Stroke Patients [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/05/Constant-Therapy.jpg?resize=599%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | May 17, 2016 | General News, Medical
The road to recovery for stroke victims or patients who have suffered some other sort of brain injury can be long and arduous. Therapy requires repetition and practice to help patients learn again how to speak or perform other cognitive functions. And it would seem...
by Alfred Poor | March 21, 2016 | General News, Medical
It’s a classic theme in horror pictures such as Frankenstein; the mad scientist sends an electrical current through the brain of a subject (soon-to-be-monster, in most cases) in order to bring it to life. In real life, scientists have used a similar process to...
![Put an ECG on Your Watch Band [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/03/AliveCor-ECG-watchband.jpg?resize=600%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | March 18, 2016 | General News, Health, Medical
There’s a saying among photography enthusiasts: “The best camera is the one you have with you.” The point is that it doesn’t matter how wonderful a camera you might have if it’s bag home in its carrying bag. In many ways, the same holds...
