Maintaining a healthy diet is essential for preventing chronic conditions such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases. Traditional methods of tracking food intake often involved…
The emergence of wearable devices can potentially be ascribed to advances in miniaturizing electronics coupled with efficient power management or long-lasting power sources.
A patent application from the Netherlands’ Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) describes a medical apparatus that enables the resuscitation of a newborn without distancing it…
A new portable device can detect human blood types within minutes, a potential lifesaver for trauma patients awaiting blood transfusions, for whom every second is…
Inventors from X Development, a moonshot incubator set up by Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, are pushing forward technology that can assess people’s…
Most attempts at improving blood pressure-monitoring devices have been variations of the inflatable cuffs that compress patients' arms. But a new device developed by researchers…
As with many emerging technologies, AI raises interesting and often deeply unsettling fundamental ethical, moral, social, political and privacy issues. However, some questions touch on…