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Apple and Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (also known as AFib or AF) is an arrhythmia (quivering or irregular heartbeat) that can cause blood clots, strokes, and heart failure. When a person has AFib, the usual beating in the top chambers of the heart (the two atria) is irregular, and...

Apple’s Next Big Thing in Healthcare Technology

The WWDC presentation was jam-packed with new capabilities for its hardware devices. Its initial Health app, released in 2014, contained personal health and wellness updates; pushing Apple into the healthcare arena. It's difficult to judge the impact of Apple's work...

Watch The Entire WWDC 2021 Presentation Today – Including Apple Health Information

Users of Apple Health may now share their data with doctors and loved ones; new measures include the first-of-its-kind Walking Steadiness measurement. Apple has formed a partnership with Cerner and Meditech, two businesses that specialize in electronic health records,...

The Positive Medical Side of the New Apple Watch Series 4

The watch has evolved from the simple iconic Dick Tracy two-way radio. With the release of the latest Apple Watch Series 4 we now have a watch, or smart-device, with a built-in electrocardiogram. Along with it's FitBit type features the technology can only evolve. "We...

Bringing Digital Health Records To The #iPhone

Apple has announced a solution to bring health records to the iPhone, aiming to make things easier for users to access their medical information. Right now, accessing your health data can be a real hassle and it may not always be easy to find a lab test or some other...

Apple Watch’s accuracy bests its wrist-wearable competition

The researchers measured performance at rest, while the wearer was walking and jogging on a treadmill. Participants’ heart rates were recorded at three minutes and then 30, 60 and 90 seconds’ recovery. The study was published online in JAMA Cardiology. “We found...

The Apple iPad leap of faith

By Larry Dignan The questions of the day are really quite simple: Should you preorder a device you’ve never touched, played with or used in any fashion? And will gadget lust trump logic? That’s what everyone is wondering. It’s the curse of the early adopter. The logic...
Revolutionizing Diagnoses: Machine Learning and Automated Outcomes

Revolutionizing Diagnoses: Machine Learning and Automated Outcomes

In recent years, the healthcare industry has witnessed an exponential growth in data generation and technological advancements. With the emergence of machine learning, healthcare providers now have a powerful tool at their disposal to enhance diagnoses, streamline...

The reality of AR/VR competition

The reality of AR/VR competition

Virtual, augmented and mixed reality have a competition problem. But while most AR/VR companies will tell you how much better they are than their nearest direct competitor, they’re picking the wrong fight. The main event isn’t between Oculus, HTC, Sony, Samsung and...

Ontario hospital exposed thousands of unused IP addresses

An Ontario hospital last fall accounted for over three quarters of the exposed and unusued IP addresses or connected devices among medical institutions around the globe, according to research conducted by two security vendors. Read more at...

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What is the Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV)?

What is the Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV)?

Metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a common respiratory virus that can infect people of all ages, but it's most common in infants and young children. It can cause a range of illnesses, from mild cold-like symptoms to severe pneumonia. Symptoms of Metapneumovirus Symptoms of...

The Power of Wellness: Boost Your Health and Well-being Naturally

The Power of Wellness: Boost Your Health and Well-being Naturally

The Importance of Prioritizing Wellness In today's fast-paced world, where stress and demands often take center stage, it's crucial to prioritize our health and well-being. While modern medicine has made remarkable advancements, we mustn't overlook the power of...

Apple’s Next Big Thing in Healthcare Technology

Apple’s Next Big Thing in Healthcare Technology

The WWDC presentation was jam-packed with new capabilities for its hardware devices. Its initial Health app, released in 2014, contained personal health and wellness updates; pushing Apple into the healthcare arena. It's difficult to judge the impact of Apple's work...

Your Future Doctor May Not be Human. This Is the Rise of AI in Medicine.

Your Future Doctor May Not be Human. This Is the Rise of AI in Medicine.

Diagnosing with “The Stethoscope of the 21st Century” A new kind of doctor has entered the exam room, but doesn’t have a name. In fact, these doctors don’t even have faces. Artificial intelligence has made its way into hospitals around the world. Those wary of a robot...

A Brighter Light on Alzheimer’s: Early Detection Innovations

A Brighter Light on Alzheimer’s: Early Detection Innovations

Alzheimer's disease, a thief of memories and independence, has traditionally been difficult to diagnose. Invasive procedures or expensive scans, often conducted late in the disease's course, were the norm. Fortunately, the landscape of Alzheimer's detection is...

Mediterranean Diet Shows Promise in Cancer Prevention

Mediterranean Diet Shows Promise in Cancer Prevention

Recent research has underscored the significant benefits of adopting the Mediterranean diet as a means to potentially lower the risk of developing cancer. This dietary regimen, renowned for its emphasis on abundant fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats...

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