Big Health Raises $75 Million in Series C Funding Led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
Big Health’s new funding will accelerate the company’s commercial reimbursement model and product platform, including six new digital therapeutics by …
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23andMe Study on Loss of Smell and Taste Due to COVID-19 Published
23andMe’s research that has identified genetic variants associated with the loss of smell or taste due to COVID-19 was published today in the journal …
FDA Clearance for 23andMe genetic test on Hereditary Prostate Cancer Marker
The clearance allows 23andMe to report on the G84E mutation in the HOXB13 gene, clinically shown to significantly increase the risk of developing pros…
Spotlight on: Frontiers Health 2021
Digital health is unlocking new avenues for innovation across life sciences, and industry leaders are keen to tap into the potential of this burgeonin…
23andMe: a clinical trial for Immuno-oncology Antibody
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 23andMe Holding Co. (“23andMe”), a leading consumer genetics and research company, today announced…
Novel algorithm on wearable devices can detect irregular heartbeat, may prompt early care
Research Highlights: A novel software algorithm developed for wearable devices, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, was able to detect irreg…
How the use of Virtual Reality (VR) can be benefitial in treatments for Chronic Back Pain patients – results from the Orion trial
In the IASP 2021 Virtual World Congress of Pain, the results from Orion Corporation’s pilot study ‘VIRPI’ were announced. The novel treatment, a digit…
Hackensack Meridian Health and Google Expand Relationship to Improve Patient Care
Hackensack Meridian Health and Google today announced the two organizations are expanding their relationship to improve patient care. Hackensack Merid…
Garmin introduces Dexcom Connect IQ Apps dedicated to people with diabetes
Dexcom G6 users can see glucose levels and trends at a glance, even while working out Garmin® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today int…
Social and Behavior Change Through Social Media: What Does It Cost?
Engagement on social media continues to grow worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where smartphone use is increasing rapidly. A…