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Augmented reality improves mental abilities of children with autism

Augmented reality is of considerable help to children with disabilities and children with special educational needs (SEN) - autism, Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, and others. So says Veska Aleksieva, an experienced educational expert, regarding the products of Duard, a European-based company specialising in augmented reality

10 Nov 2016

Aerotel to introduce high-resolution, single-lead ECG device at MEDICA 2016

Aerotel Medical Systems, a leading global vendor of advanced remote patient monitoring solutions, will introduce its HeartOne V, a state-of-the-art, single-lead, handheld ECG device at MEDICA 2016, which will take place November 14-17, 2016 in Dusseldorf, Germany.

2 Nov 2016

Zipnosis to launch virtual care service lines to prevent spread of germs during cold and flu season

Zipnosis is getting the word out about an incredibly effective means of avoiding the spread of germs this cold and flu season: Use virtual care.

2 Nov 2016

Accelerated Access Review makes clear recommendations on reforms to speed up patients’ access to innovative technologies

A national report launched today, the Accelerated Access Review (AAR), has recognised the important role of Academic Health Science Networks as innovation exchanges, that create opportunities to ensure digital product development meets NHS needs.

1 Nov 2016

New app detects 99% more health symptoms for college athletes than traditional surveillance

A new cell phone app specializing in sports injury detection captured 99 percent more physical and mental health symptoms for college athletes than traditional sports medicine surveillance, according to new research released today at the American Public Health Association's 2016 Annual Meeting and Expo in Denver.

31 Oct 2016

Life-saving wearable technology for cancer patients secures place at Innovate 2016

A potentially life-saving technology which could dramatically impact on the lives of thousands of children and adults receiving cancer treatment has won a place at the UK’s largest innovation event - Innovate 2016.

24 Oct 2016

Study finds smartphones not useful in helping adolescents maintain weight loss

Teens use smartphones successfully to do almost anything: learn new skills, communicate with friends, do research and catch Pokémon. But a new study finds smartphones aren't as useful for helping teens maintain weight loss.

20 Oct 2016

NIH funds innovative study to examine use of text messaging in improving diabetes care

Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to fund an innovative clinical trial that will use mHealth technology and text messaging to improve type 2 diabetes management among high-risk Hispanic patients in San Diego County.

20 Oct 2016

Driving a digital revolution in the NHS: an interview with Peter Wilkinson

The NHS is an institution that we’re all going to need at some stage in our lives. As you slowly mature, you realise that you might be needing it more and more. However, everything you read in the news about the NHS is always negative.

From Inhealthcare Limited 20 Oct 2016

iPLATO launches new myGP app to coincide with winter flu programme

For the first time ever, GP surgeries can use innovative appointment booking technology to launch their winter flu immunisation programme to increase patient uptake resulting in greater cost-efficiencies and revenue streams for individual practices.

19 Oct 2016

WSU researchers develop portable laboratory on smartphone to detect cancer biomarker

Washington State University researchers have developed a low-cost, portable laboratory on a smartphone that can analyze several samples at once to catch a cancer biomarker, producing lab quality results.

18 Oct 2016

Wearable tattoo-based biosensor detects alcohol levels in perspiration

Engineers funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering have developed a small monitoring device, worn on the skin, that detects alcohol levels in perspiration.

18 Oct 2016

IPC PAS researchers develop new polymer that may detect early stages of kidney disease

The advanced phase of acute kidney injury can be fatal in even one in two patients. Fortunately, now it will be possible to detect the disease in its initial stages, when treatment is still relatively simple and the prognosis good.

13 Oct 2016

Six innovations win $250,000 grants at Pediatric Surgical Innovation Symposium

Six pediatric medical device innovations that address a significant unmet need were awarded a total of $250,000 in grant money at the 4th annual Pediatric Surgical Innovation Symposium organized by the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children’s National Health System.

12 Oct 2016

Smartphone News and Research

Augmented reality improves mental abilities of children with autism

Aerotel to introduce high-resolution, single-lead ECG device at MEDICA 2016

Zipnosis to launch virtual care service lines to prevent spread of germs during cold and flu season

Accelerated Access Review makes clear recommendations on reforms to speed up patients’ access to innovative technologies

New app detects 99% more health symptoms for college athletes than traditional surveillance

Life-saving wearable technology for cancer patients secures place at Innovate 2016

Study finds smartphones not useful in helping adolescents maintain weight loss

NIH funds innovative study to examine use of text messaging in improving diabetes care

Driving a digital revolution in the NHS: an interview with Peter Wilkinson

iPLATO launches new myGP app to coincide with winter flu programme

WSU researchers develop portable laboratory on smartphone to detect cancer biomarker

Wearable tattoo-based biosensor detects alcohol levels in perspiration

IPC PAS researchers develop new polymer that may detect early stages of kidney disease

Six innovations win $250,000 grants at Pediatric Surgical Innovation Symposium

New smartphone application allows fluid communication between people with visual/auditory disabilities

Siemens announces FDA 510(k) clearance for Xprecia Stride Coagulation Analyzer

Stanford scientists develop novel brain-sensing technology that allows typing at 12 words per minute

NYU researchers develop mobile self-care tools to mitigate onset of lymphedema

UNC secures $18 million NIH funding to form iTech for facilitating HIV research studies

Inhealthcare introduces first self-testing mobile app for warfarin users

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How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

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