por Sdli Scouter | Sep 7, 2022 | Health Management
Summary: «Devices that remotely transmit people’s weight, blood pressure, and glucose levels to physicians exploded in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, as people were socially isolating, according to a study published September 6 in Health Affairs. This...
por Sdli Scouter | Sep 7, 2022 | Health Management
Summary: «The past century has witnessed a massive increase in our ability to perform complex calculations. The development of the transistor in the 1950s, followed by the silicone integrated circuit, accelerated those capabilities and gave rise to what is commonly...
por Sdli Scouter | Sep 7, 2022 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «Healthcare has been undergoing a slow revolution since the 1990s when authorities around the world began digitising records with the goal of reducing silos and enabling the sharing of medical information across doctors and hospitals.» «Wearable tech, for...
por Sdli Scouter | Sep 7, 2022 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «Pharmacogenomics—the study of genetic influences on an individual’s response to therapeutic medications—is an area of personalized medicine that is gaining momentum. Although pharmacogenomics has been around for a while, providers, health plans, pharmacists...
por Sdli Scouter | Sep 7, 2022 | Diagnostic Tools, Prevention
Summary: «A device to help detect breast cancer has won the prestigious UK James Dyson Award.» «The Dotplot aims to help women self-check at home and track any changes they may find on an app. Breast cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the UK but...
