Flexible, multi-functional spinal implant capable of restoring mobility after paralysis also harvests information about brain signals that could have a significant impact on the way we understand and treat physical disabilities.
Digital Health Futurist Maneesh Juneja explores whether personalised prevention should be getting more attention than it is.
2014 was a big year in digital health, and experts predict it to get even better in 2015.
eHealth and health informatics to facilitate the five-year strategic plan laid out by the Health Authority – Abu Dhabi.
nuviun's Senior Content Editor provides a quick trip around the Digital Health Landscape in this weekly wrap-up with her Digital Health Rounds.
In a drafted document that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released, the US federal agency clarifies its thoughts about which types of wearable tracking devices will be under its watch.
When digital health provides a clear view from the looking-glass into our most intrinsic self, we become empowered towards an enjoyable and fuller life lived more in the flow.
Claiming to be the first of its kind, a New York-based firm is selling franchises for telemedicine technology and territories to entrepreneurs and healthcare providers.
New neuroscience research from Switzerland reveals that smartphone use changes our brains.
A Canadian study finds that avatars offer accurate information about their creators’ personalities
Wearable sensors in helmets and mouth guards are giving young football and hockey players new hope in fending off traumatic brain injuries from concussions.
Exclusive interview with co-founder John Brownstein and the full history of HealthMap in one timeline visualization.
American researchers increase flu vaccination rates by combining educational messages with vaccine reminders in text messages.
Informed patients in need of palliative care are finding that their needs can be met in better ways—by practitioners who recognize that new models of mobile medicine may be better suited to optimize patient care.
Genomics England begins its 100,000 Genome Project to speed time to diagnosis and inform personalized treatment regimens.
“What Africa needs is not a solution that solves a problem or two, but one that is adaptable to personal needs.” - Joshua Ihejiamaizu
As healthcare data begins to flow into mobile devices, mobiles are beginning to be prime targets for cyber thieves.
Big data expert Pam Baker says that while there are no simple cures for technology snafus or for the learning curve blues when using big data, there are three fundamental things that can change everything in your favor.
Journalist Damian Radcliffe takes a look at CES 2015 and analyzes what's next on the wearables horizon.
Scientists from around the world are working to make prosthetics more responsive, more life-like, and more affordable. Combined, these developments hold great promise for amputees.
