AI is stepping up to help doctors spot osteoporosis. This is a sneaky condition that weakens bones. It often goes unnoticed until a fracture happens. Now, AI tools are being tested to find osteoporosis earlier. These tools look at regular scans, like those for lung or heart issues. They check for bo
Philips has been named a top innovator in health tech for the 13th year in a row. This time, it's the highest-ranking medical tech company on the list. The company has been putting a lot of money into research and development, around 9% of its sales, which is a big deal in the industry. The CEO of
There are tons of fitness apps out there. It's hard to pick one that's good and won't cost a fortune. Caliber is one app that stands out. It's got a smart system that helps you get fit without breaking the bank. Caliber is designed for all fitness levels. It gives you a personalized workout plan ba
The FDA has just shared some new rules. These rules are for companies making medicines. The rules are about using AI. AI is like a smart computer program. It can help make new treatments. The FDA worked with a group in Europe. They made these rules together. The rules say that AI should be safe. Th
Many people deal with neck and shoulder pain, often due to long hours at a desk, poor posture, or stress. To find relief, some turn to portable heated massagers. These devices offer warmth and gentle vibration, which can help relax tight muscles. But how do they compare to other methods, and what sh
EMSense is a game-changer for those suffering from foot pain, offering a drug-free, non-invasive solution that combines heat therapy, massage, and compression to boost blood circulation and relieve discomfort. This compact, at-home device is designed with convenience and accessibility in mind, featu
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is known for its big event, CES. However, its work goes far beyond that. The CTA is involved in market research, advocacy, and setting standards that we use every day, like airplane mode on cell phones. Planning for CES starts years in advance. The CTA is a
Early planning can save a lot of money and effort. This is especially true in healthcare. When developing new treatments, it's wise to think about costs and benefits early on. This approach can help make sure that the treatments are not only effective but also affordable. Take skin cancer, for exam
Managing type 1 diabetes in kids is no easy task. But new tech like continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and insulin pumps is making a difference. The problem? Data from these devices often gets trapped in separate systems. This makes it tough for doctors to get the full story. A recent effort in Ohi
Noom has just launched two new tools to help people manage and prevent diabetes. The first is a Diabetes Lifestyle Program for employers and health plans. The second is a Glucose Forecasting tool that predicts how meals might affect blood sugar levels. The Diabetes Lifestyle Program has already sho
