Can telehealth be convenient and compassionate?
Jessica Baron, PhD By now we all know that earlier this month a man in California was informed he was dying via a robot. Early headlines had people (at least the ones who…
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Chronic pain patients using Pinterest to cope with symptoms
When it comes to using the Internet or social media to cope with medical conditions, Pinterest isn’t the first platform that comes to mind. But new research from Virginia Commonwealth…
Will all this new med tech compromise our privacy?
CES 2019 gave us a peek into the future of medicine as vendors showcased everything from new phone apps designed to help diagnose disease to digital in-home healthcare assistants. But…
Cool and creepy new medical and health devices from Day 1 of CES 2019
While people are gasping audibly at the unveiling of roll-up televisions and being duped into thinking that they can go home and hook up to 5G, some of the most…
Technology and healthcare: the duo revolutionizing our lives
Dr. Hafsa Akbar Ali Technological advancements in healthcare have saved numerous lives and enhanced quality of life for people of all ages. Technology is constantly modifying the way we live. When it comes to health,…
Moderna biotech company in review
Amnah Fawad With new technological innovations springing up every other day, it is intriguing to find one that impacts us directly or has the potential to revolutionize our lifestyle. In the last…
Biotechnology 2018 trends that are a complete knockout
This year turned out to be one of the most happening years in the field of healthcare. As expected, thanks to Biotechnology for this. Some innovations got a thumbs up…
Revolutionizing Healthcare Management; Virtual Nurse
Telenurse is a branch of telehealth. Telehealth is virtual and comprises of indirect visits between patients and clinicians via communications median technology. It is also known as telehealth. Telenursing requires…
Virtual Healthcare; A revolution in medical technology
Virtual healthcare is virtual and indirect visits that take place between patients and clinicians via communications technology. Virtual care is also known as telehealth. Virtual health is the distribution of…
Digital Stethoscope; a major game changer in healthcare
What is Stethoscope? The stethoscope is an audible medical device that is used for diagnosis or listening to the inner sounds of an animal or human body. The first Stethoscope was created…
NIH’s ongoing research will MRI kids’ brains while they use smart devices
Millennials or shall we say Generation Alpha is hooked to technology more than ever. For the most parts, it is social media that consumes most of their time. Instagram influencers…
Electronic health records replacing the rudimentary paper documentation
What are Electronic health records? Electronic health records are a well-organized and systematic group of electronic health data and information about individuals and population that can be sent to the…
20 ways of how Big Data is transforming Healthcare
Big data in healthcare refers to the huge health data assembled and collected from various sources that include digital health records, medical imaging, genomic sequencing, monitoring of patients, wearable sensors,…
All you need to know about Robotic Surgery
The surgical operations in the past involved large incisions that caused increased bleeding and delayed recovery time. Patient confined to bed for an increased number of days and experienced more…
Role of Tech Companies in improving healthcare
Google, Apple, Macintosh, and IBM all these companies showed much interest in medicine and healthcare. Google has made an advanced step with Calico. Advancement of Tech Companies in healthcare: Tech…
