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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…

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…

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…

Apple Watch and Healthcare

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…

How #Snapchat Is Helping One Doctor Transform Medical Training

Shafi Ahmed dons a pair of digital sunglasses and explains how the tiny lenses built into its black plastic frame, which can capture high-resolution images, are transforming how doctors get trained in operating rooms. The British colorectal surgeon used Snap Inc.’s…

Hospitals announce plans to share patient data

Three Ontario hospitals recently announced they are joining hands to share an implementation of Meditech’s latest electronic medical records system, called the Meditech Web EHR. Markham Stouffville Hospital, in Markham, Ont., will host the system, and a single,…

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Apple Watch and Healthcare

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…

The Importance of Prioritizing Wellness

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…

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…

The Impacts of Long Covid

A Tsunami of Disability Is Coming as a Result of ‘Long COVID’

Even as U.S. policy makers and business leaders seek to put the COVID pandemic in the rearview mirror with the help of highly effective vaccines, a fundamental policy and planning gap is looming. Many who survive the initial viral illness suffer debilitating long-term…

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