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Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) can destroy solid tumours without the need for invasive surgery. At the forefront are NHS Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital spin-out company Ablatus Therapeutics who explain how...
At IDTechEx’s recent healthcare sensors conference, speakers from across the industry gathered to discuss the potential reach of sensing technologies and their implications for patient data. Chloe Kent pulls together...
Akili Interactive is developing a range of ‘prescription video games’ that combine specialised algorithms with cutting-edge gaming tech to improve cognitive function in various patient groups with neurological disorders. How...
Liquid biopsy, a minimally invasive cancer diagnostic tool, has gained momentum in the last five years due to its advantages over the archaic painful procedure of solid tumour biopsy.
The UK has been attempting to extricate itself from the EU since the 2016 referendum, and now there is a strong chance it will crash out on 31 October without...
Open-source projects allow clinicians to piggyback off of each other’s research and create the best artificial limbs possible. Scientists from the University of Michigan have now unveiled an artificially intelligent...
Many patients requiring specialist surgeries cannot reach or afford the healthcare professionals they need to treat them. New 5G technology could see that all change.
The security of patient healthcare data has never felt so precarious, and large corporations have seemingly unfettered access to personal information about millions of people. But are these concerns quite...
Insomnia is estimated to affect a quarter of the population every year, so it’s no surprise the wearable market is crawling with sleep trackers. Dreem CEO Hugo Mercier discusses the...
High blood pressure is often managed through at-home self-monitoring, a routine which can be difficult to manage for patients with hectic lifestyles. Now, Japanese medtech giant Omron may have the...
