por Sdli Scouter | Mar 20, 2025 | Diagnostic Tools, Prevention
Abbott has introduced its portable whole blood test for assessing mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI), such as concussions, in the UK. This innovative test allows healthcare professionals to quickly evaluate patients suspected of having a concussion, providing...
por Sdli Scouter | Mar 14, 2025 | Prevention
A new AI tool is being implemented across the NHS to predict patient fall risks with 97% accuracy, potentially preventing up to 2,000 falls and hospital admissions daily. Developed by health tech provider Cera, the tool monitors vital health signs, alerting healthcare...
por Sdli Scouter | Mar 14, 2025 | Health Management
Newborns require frequent health monitoring, with electrolytes being a critical indicator. Currently, this involves multiple daily blood tests, which can be distressing and technically challenging due to their tiny veins. Hong Yeo, a professor at Georgia Tech, saw an...
por Sdli Scouter | Mar 14, 2025 | Diagnostic Tools
Cognitive decline often begins subtly, with minor memory lapses and difficulties in attention, language, and reasoning. While these signs do not always lead to dementia, they can indicate early issues such as Alzheimer’s. Researchers at the University of Vigo,...
por Sdli Scouter | Mar 14, 2025 | Diagnostic Tools
Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent and life-threatening diseases worldwide, with early detection being crucial for effective treatment. However, current screening methods, such as mammograms, have limitations. They can be expensive, inaccessible in...
