UK medtech startup Acurable has gained FDA clearance for a novel wireless diagnostic device for remote detection of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). A formal launch into the US market is slated to follo...
A growing number of founders are leveraging the power of technology to help solve some of society's biggest problems, from developing self-monitoring digital health platforms that give patients more a...
One of the largest pharmacy service providers in the United States has confirmed that hackers accessed the personal data of almost six million patients.PharMerica operates over 2,500 facilities across...
AI, specifically generative AI, has the potential to transform healthcare.At least, that sales pitch from Hippocratic AI, which emerged from stealth today with a whopping $50 million in seed financing...
Remotely monitoring patients without violating their privacy is a challenging task. But one co-founder believes that he's cracked the code.I'm excited to announce I'm speaking with Romi Gubes, the CEO...
[photo1]Grace BrowneThree years in, the pandemic mania has settled to a rumbling hum. We're back to sweating on each other in nightclubs, spluttering out birthday candles, and sharing firm handshakes....
Healthcare startups are scrambling to reassess how their websites and apps are built, and how third parties may, inadvertently or not, be putting patients' protected health information at risk.In Marc...
[photo1]Grace BrowneInterested in giving psychedelic therapy a go? It will probably look something like this: In a room of muted colors, you'll swallow a dose of a psychedelic drug, then lie back on a...
[photo1]Syriacus BuguziIn February, a 23-year-old Tanzanian fisherman suddenly fell ill, having just returned from a busy trading outpost in the middle of Lake Victoria. Back at home in Bukoba, a dist...
In the last episode, we saw how Mouch was building a replica of a vintage firetruck as the Deputy District Chief, but he required help from Gallo and Ritter. Brett and Violet come across several patie...
A bout of COVID-19 is known to increase a person's long-term risks of having a major cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or stroke. But being fully vaccinated or even partially vaccinated app...
Without proper government-led public health initiatives, healthcare expenditures, including insurance and pharmaceutical drugs, can burden individuals and households. In recent years, private institut...
[photo1]WIRED IdeasMental and physical health are crucial contributors to living happy and fulfilled lives. How we feel impacts the work we perform, the social relationships we forge, and the care we ...
If you enjoy some good toilet technology, then I think "urine" for a treat. Starling Medical is poised to launch its at-home urine diagnostic patient-monitoring platform, dubbed "StarStream," that doe...