Wearables: impact on physical activity in children and adolescents
A recent systematic review and meta-analysis highlights the potential of wearable activity trackers to promote physical activity among children and ad…
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Advancing early diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes in children with Machine Learning
In 2021, over 355,900 children worldwide were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, a number expected to rise significantly by 2050. Early diagnosis is cruc…
NASA and the ISS National Lab unveil $4 Million funding opportunity for Space Health Innovations
The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory, in partnership with NASA’s Biological and Physical Sciences (BPS) division, has unveiled a …
Carna Health Announces Promising Results from Cameroon Pilot Program Aimed at Slowing Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
Digital health startup provides chronic kidney disease (CKD) screening and identification of individuals with impaired kidney function to improve large-scale population healthBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carna Health, a digital health company revolutioniz...
Study shows Mobile Health Technologies can track Long COVID recovery and risk factors
In spite of the effective roll-out of COVID immunizations and treatments across the UK, the virus continues to pose critical risks, including acute il…
Health Catalyst enhances patient care with strategic acquisition of Lumeon
Health Catalyst, Inc., a provider of data analytics technology and services for healthcare organizations, has announced the successful acquisition of …
Stroke rehabilitation: personalized Brain-Computer Interface therapy
Dr. Sam Darvishi and his team in Australia have demonstrated the potential of personalized brain-computer interface (BCI) therapy to significantly imp…
India unveils first VR Nursing Training Lab
India has launched its first Virtual Reality (VR) Nursing Training Lab, a collaborative effort between MediSim VR and Kusum Dhirajlal (KD) Hospital. …
SimplePractice Expands Into the Psychiatry Space with the Launch of ePrescribe
The leading mental health platform expands its services to now serve psychiatrists and other mental health prescribersLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SimplePractice, a top-rated practice management platform for more than 200,000 solo and group health an...
Omada Health adds Sachin Jain, M.D., MBA, Julie Klapstein and Adam Stavisky to Board of Directors
New board members provide deep clinical and commercial experienceSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omada Health, the virtual-first healthcare provider is proud to announce the addition of three healthcare industry veterans, Sachin Jain, M.D. MBA, Julie ...