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Could virtual reality ease the burden of coronavirus isolation?
New research highlights how virtual reality could help ease the burden of the coronavirus crisis.
Social isolation can have a huge psychological impact. A new...
How technology is addressing modern healthcare challenges
In this article software and robotics expert, Dr Antonio Espingardeiro, Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, discusses ‘the need for adaptable...
Brain cancer patients could avoid biopsies thanks to Artificial Intelligence
In the future brain cancer patients may no longer need to undergo biopsies thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Brain cancer patients may be able to...
Discover the open source, low-cost ventilator for areas with limited means
A group of scientists and researchers have designed a open source, low-cost ventilator to be used in areas that have limited means within their...
Super-sensor chip offers a solution for socially distanced health monitoring
The future of socially distanced lung and heart health monitoring could lie in an inconspicuous yet incredibly sensitive microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) chip.
Scientists have developed...
ViroteaVR: virtually exploring the world
Ivan Perlesi, founder of Virotea, tells HEQ about the benefits of VR in care.
Swedish technology innovator Virotea has developed a pioneering virtual reality (VR)...
Advancing regenerative medicine and tissue engineering with keratin
Researchers have developed a simple method for preparing 3D keratin scaffold models to use in tissue engineering.
The researchers, from the Mossakowski Medical Research Center...
Rewinding the clock: stem cell technology can rejuvenate old human cells
Scientists have used stem cell technology to restore old human cells to a more youthful and vigorous state.
Old human cells return to a more...
Jodapro: bringing fast medical diagnosis to emergency response teams
Introducing Jodapro, the Norwegian company that provides a secure video solution for pre-hospital services – bringing speedy medical diagnosis to those requiring urgent medical...
Pioneering health technology: Cerebriu announced first place of Innovation Challenge
Danish health technology company, Cerebriu, was announced first place of top three winners of the Digital RESI ‘Europe’ Innovation Challenge by investors across the...
Cerebriu: Danish health technology providing shorter waiting times in hospitals
Introducing Cerebriu, the Danish company striving to improve workflow efficiency, quality and patient outcomes through pioneering health technology.
New technology introduced by Cerebriu has been...
New imaging method sheds light on Alzheimer’s disease
A new imaging technology method has been tested to help shed light on Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers have tested a new imaging technology method to study...
Landmark move opens patient access to online cannabis consultations
Patients in the UK are one step closer to comprehensive medical cannabis access thanks to new online video consultations.
Sapphire Medical Clinics has become the...
Why 5G enabled healthcare is important for patients and spatial computing
By empowering new tools, 5G enabled healthcare may help aid in caring for patients and preparing for complex medical procedures.
While augmented reality (AR), virtual...
Digital healthcare: growing telehealth market to reach €15.20bn by 2025
A recent report shows that the growing telehealth market is set to reach $16.7bn (~€15.20bn) by 2025.
As the global population increases and health services...
VR for multiple sclerosis: detecting balance problems early
Researchers have created VR experiments that can help to detect balance problems early in people with multiple sclerosis.
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) have an...
An increase in the elderly population could mean a rise in the home healthcare...
According to the UN data of World Population Prospects, the number of people over 65 is steadily increasing, but did you know that as...
PURE5 R134a cannabis extraction creates superior extract
PURE5 has shared independent, third-party lab results of its extracts and is ready to compare to those created by other cannabis extraction technologies.
Results from an...
NHS medtech provider teams with cannabis group to ease patient access
The newplatform, delivered by an NHS medtech solutions provider, aims to digitalise the cannabis industry to help ease patient access.
An NHS medical technology provider...
Finland creates digital tools to help seniors stay at home
The Helsinki Service Centre, Palvelukeskus, is creating tech-enabled tools for senior citizens to manage their wellbeing and tackle problems of loneliness
Across Europe, the population...