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Alphabet's Verily forms joint venture with ResMed to study sleep apnea
The goal is to develop software that can be used by healthcare professionals to identify, diagnose, treat and manage sleep apnea in patients.
Smart bandages trigger drug delivery to boost healing
The new, sensor-based bandages have been designed to help treat chronic wounds.
3D printing trial launched to help amputees in Madagascar, Togo
In remote and dangerous areas, 3D printing can be used to bridge the gap between the need for and access to prosthetic limbs.
AI and health: Using machine learning to understand the human immune system
Microsoft and Adaptive Biotechnologies have partnered on an ambitious immunology project that could see diseases diagnosed much faster.
Amazon buys prescription delivery startup PillPack
PillPack is pitched as a way to bring convenience to people who take multiple medications every day.
Google AI is very good at predicting when a patient is going to die
Google takes a 'gobble-it-all' approach to building predictive analytics for patient outcomes.
WHO sees gaming addiction as mental condition, opens door for smartphone, social media disorders
With gaming disorder making its way into the International Classification of Diseases, it's just a matter of time before other digital issues -- think smartphone and social -- are flagged.
Garmin Fenix 5 Plus announced with offline music, Garmin Pay, maps, and more
Garmin just revealed its latest high end GPS sports watch series, the Fenix 5 Plus, that brings everything you want in a GPS sports watch into three new options. The highest end model even includes blood oxygen saturation measurements for high altitude hiking and climbing.
How the University of Virginia delivered telehealth to Ebola-stricken Africa
Dealing with the Ebola crisis in Africa and the aftermath of the Charlottesville protests required a sophisticated telehealth solution using Cisco technology, UVA has said.
RFID tags transformed to become detectors of chemicals and disease
The low-cost electronic labels may pave the way for keeping tabs on our health.
Apple's Health Records API opens up to developers
The API gives developers a way to build health apps with individualized experiences tailored to a user's health history.
Fitness app PumpUp leaked health data, private messages
Exclusive: The app leaked health data, private messages, and full credit card data in some cases.
Insurance startup leaks sensitive customer health data
The storage bucket wasn't protected with a password and was accessible by anyone.
Diamond defects could lead to low-cost medical devices
Researchers believe that tampering with diamonds could provide low-cost alternatives for medical imaging and drug discovery.
Under Armour says 150 million MyFitnessPal accounts hit by data breach
The fitness apparel company learned that data on 150 million accounts for the site and app were breached earlier this week.
A cheap solution to a costly medical issue: Smart bandages to treat chronic wounds
The new, sensor-based bandages have been designed by engineers at Tufts University.
WHO says gaming addiction is a mental health condition
With gaming disorder making its way into the International Classification of Diseases it's just a matter of time before other digital issues--think smartphone and social--are flagged.
Garmin Fenix 5X Plus review: Champion multi-sport GPS watch with music, Garmin Pay, and advanced sleep tracking
The Garmin Fenix series is designed for those who participate in more than just running and cycling and if you enjoy tracking every detail of your outdoor adventures then it is a watch to consider. The long battery life makes it something you can wear and never worry about, which appeals to me more than today's advanced smart watches.
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