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Deep Brain Stimulation Offers Hope for Stroke Patients’ Quality of Life Improvement

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), in combination with physiotherapy, holds promise for patients who have suffered a stroke. Previous research has already demonstrated the benefits of...

Research Reveals Brain Manifestations of Psychiatric Disorders

A novel study conducted jointly by Radboudumc and Monash University has demonstrated that individuals with psychiatric conditions such as depression, autism, and schizophrenia each exhibit...

Collaboration between Hartwig and CKB makes both parties stronger

Hartwig Medical Foundation has worked with The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) Clinical Knowledgebase (CKB) team since 2020, to the benefit of both parties. For each individual...

Health Interventions in Retail: Where Health Meets Retail

The pressure on the Dutch healthcare system continues to increase. Aging population and persistent shortage of healthcare personnel are two significant contributing factors. It has...

What makes the world’s top hospitals the best?

The Karolinska Institutet (Sweden), Mayo Clinic and Johns Hopkins Hospital (USA), Sheba Medical Center (Israel), and Charité (Germany) are among the top hospitals in international...

A Robotic Bear “Huggable” Entertains And Helps Hospitalized Children

Interacting with a teddy bear invented at MIT boosted young patients’ positive emotions, engagement, and activity level. A new study demonstrates that “social robots” used...

Ingestible Capsule Provides Closed-Loop Monitoring And Treatment

Researchers at MIT, Draper, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed an ingestible capsule that can be controlled using Bluetooth wireless technology. The capsule, which...

Integrated Care: Adoption, Case Studies, Barriers And Guidelines

New study “Health system performance assessment – integrated care assessment” validates a framework for the performance assessment of integrated care implementation that could be used...

Internet Therapy Apps Reduce Depression Symptoms

Analysis shows that online cognitive behavioral therapy reduces symptoms in cases of mild, moderate or severe depression. In a sweeping new study, Indiana University psychologists...

2018 Future Health Index Report On Telehealth Released

How to accelerate telehealth adoption to help make value-based care a reality? The third part of the Future Health Index (FHI) by Philips is available...

400.000 Volunteers Have Joined Apple And Stanford Watch Heart Study

A study with 400.000 participants being conducted by researchers at Apple and Stanford is to determine whether a wearable technology can identify irregular heart rhythms...

Eu Countries Share Genomic Health Data To Boost Research

So far 18 EU Member States signed the declaration 'Towards access to at least 1 million sequenced genomes in the EU by 2022”. This European...

Ai In Healthcare: We Must Focus On Improving Outcomes For Patients

According to Accenture analysis, when combined, key clinical health AI applications can potentially create $150 billion in annual savings for the US healthcare economy by...

The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine 2018 Announced

The prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018 was awarded jointly to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo "for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition...

Report: What Exactly Does Smart Health Care Look Like?

“2018 Global health care outlook” reviews the current state of the global health care sector, explores trends and issues impacting health care and patients. It...

MIT Researches Developed Model To Detect Depression In Conversations

Neural network learns speech patterns that predict depression in clinical interviews. To diagnose depression, clinicians interview patients, asking specific questions — about, say, past mental...

Stanford Researchers Can Forecast Risk Of Deadly Condition From Genome Sequence

By combining genome-sequence information and health records, Stanford scientists have developed a new algorithm that can predict the risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm, and potentially...

Researchers Use Ai To Successfully Treat Metastatic Cancer Patient

Groundbreaking platform halts progression of advanced cancer in clinical study by continuously optimizing novel drug combination.

The Lancet Global Health: 1 In 4 Adults Are Inactive

New data published in The Lancet Global Health show that more than one in four adults globally (28% or 1.4 billion people) are physically inactive....

It costs $425,000 on average to develop an health app

There is a massive increase in mHealth app development costs. Today the average mHealth app costs $425,000 to develop until launch. 47% of the costs...

Rock Health Survey: Adoption Of Digital Health Tools

Wearables, telemedicine, mobile apps, data sharing, online information search – 7 key conclusions from Rock Health Digital Health Adoption Consumer Survey.

Medical Decision Making: Not Only Data Matters

Many technology companies are working on artificial intelligence systems that can analyze medical data to help diagnose or treat health problems. Such systems raise the...

Simple, non-invasive testing of hemoglobin in blood with smartphone-app

Using an average smartphone for medical procedures: that’s what a team of researchers at the University of Washington has been working at. They wanted to...
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