Can Wearables Turn Temperature Into A Pregnancy Test?
By Katie Palmer Your smartwatch can ping you about an irregular heartbeat. Your phone can assess your fall risk. And...
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FDA Smiles On 2nd Cavity-Spotting AI In A Month With Clearance For Overjet’s Tech
By Andrea Park Not content to simply grin and bear it as another dental artificial intelligence developer, VideaHealth, snagged FDA...
Sernova Taps Evotec’s Insulin-Producing Cells To Fill Its Pouch Implant For Diabetes
By Andrea Park Type 1 diabetes, also known as insulin-dependent diabetes, causes a slowdown or complete stop in the amount...
GE Healthcare Aims To Bring Prenatal Ultrasound To The Home, With Investment In Smartphone-Scanner Developer
By Conor Hale GE Healthcare and the handheld ultrasound developer Pulsenmore aim to give expectant parents the opportunity to chart...
Medtronic Makes FTC-Mandated Sale To Close Intersect ENT Deal And Scores FDA Nod To Boot
By Andrea Park The FTC this week ordered the divestment of Intersect ENT subsidiary Fiagon in order for Medtronic to...
Conextions Treats First US Patient After FDA Green Light For Its Hand Tendon Repair Implant
By Conor Hale After receiving an FDA clearance for its mechanical tendon repair implant late last month, CoNextions Medical reported...
Avanos Medical Faces Class I Recall For Feeding Tube System Linked To 23 Deaths Since 2015
By Andrea Park After seven years of bad luck for Avanos Medical’s enteral feeding tube placement system, the FDA has...
Radnet Scores Two FDA Clearances For AI Programmes In Breast, Prostate Cancer
By Conor Hale The diagnostic imaging provider RadNet has secured two software clearances from the FDA to help radiologists spot...
Precise-Dx Employs AI to Detect Early-Stage Parkinson’s Disease
By Susan Shepard Diagnosing Parkinson’s disease is challenging at all stages, due to variable symptoms, comorbidities, and mimicking conditions and...
Smartwatches Track Physiological Changes After COVID-19 Vaccination
By Katie Pfaff A team at Scripps Research has used data from smartwatches and fitness bands to show responses in...
