Australia has one of the world’s highest levels of ultraviolet radiation, a proven carcinogen that causes skin care and eye diseases. UV damage is said to accumulate from childhood, and the risk of developing…
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Publicly traded employer-focused fertility and family building company Progyny announced it acquired Berlin-based fertility benefits platform Apryl, expanding its global reach. The New York-based company offers benefits packages focusing on family building, fertility and women’s…
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A new international research led by Nanyang Technological University Singapore set out to uncover insights into the perceptions of Asian medical professionals about the use of AI in healthcare.FINDINGS
The researchers surveyed 165 gastroenterologists and gastrointestinal surgeons…
Biomedical engineers at RMIT University have built a smartphone feature that paramedics can use to immediately screen patients for stroke.In partnership with Brazil’s São Paulo State University, RMIT University researchers developed an AI-powered tool…
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Andreessen Horowitz-backed knownwell, a hybrid weight-inclusive primary and metabolic care provider, announced it acquired AI-enabled precision metabolic health management company Alfie Health to enhance its clinical decision support offerings. Boston-based knownwell touts itself as a…
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New AI helps lower cost of drug discoveryAustralian researchers have created a new drug discovery AI tool for decoding protein-molecule interactions without the need for rendering costly 3D structures.
Their drug discovery model called PSICHIC (PhySIcoCHemICal)…
GE HealthCare and MediView XR, a med-tech company leveraging augmented reality, announced the first successful clinical use of their co-developed OmnifyXR Interventional Suite System.OmnifyXR, which the companies announced they were co-developing in 2022, pairs…
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Pomelo Care, a virtual maternity care platform, announced it secured $46 million in Series B funding.Existing investors Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and First Round Capital led the round.
Stripes, Operator Partners, SV Angel and BoxGroup also…
Researchers at Flinders University have introduced a mobile application that helps persons with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to self-manage their condition.Developed by their partner, Adelaide-based digital health company goAct, the prototype app provides short…
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Nomad Health, which offers an online job portal for temporary healthcare workers, announced it has secured $22 million.HealthQuest Capital led the round, with participation from Icon Ventures, Adams Street, .406 Ventures, RRE Ventures and…
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