Artificial intelligence might solve a world of cost issues for medical science, but the results of a recent study suggest that the day has not yet come when hospitals and doctor’s offices can just feed data into a computer and expect a reliable and intelligible diagnosis. Read More
Emvision Medical Devices Ltd. unveiled a portable brain scanning helmet for first responders to quickly identify whether a patient is experiencing a stroke and, if so, what type. Read More
The first economic modelling of Boston Scientific Corp.’s pulsed field ablation system in U.K.’s National Health Service showed that it is more cost-effective as a treatment for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation compared to standard cryoablation. Read More
Increased life expectancy also comes with age-related diseases. But what causes one to age? Although there is no single answer, scientists at Duke-National University of Singapore have shown in mice that interleukin-11 (IL-11) promoted aging. Blocking it improved health and lifespan. Read More
In what represents the first patenting to emerge from Braincapture ApS, its chief executive officer, Tue Lehn-Schiøler, describes the development of a low-cost, portable electroencephalogram device designed to enhance neurological diagnostics in underserved communities around the world. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: GE Healthcare, Omniguide, Sharps Technology. Read More