Garrett Sprague and Alexandra Melling, cofounders of Smplicare (Credit: Stewart Attwood)
Three female cofounded HealthTech firms have secured more than £1 million investment from STAC, Scotland’s industry-led accelerator for technology startups.
STAC announced the completion…
Routine use of AI reduced health professionals’ abilities to detect precancerous growths without the technology, according to researchers.
An observational study, published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology journal on 13 August 2025, assessed how…
The philosophy that we pay for sickness and fixing sickness, right, is something that we need to change as a whole. #healthtech #prevention #ushealthcare…
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Karen Kobelski, VP and General Manager of Clinical Surveillance Compliance & Data Solutions, Wolters Kluwer Health
Alex Rodriguez, MHIIM, CPhT, Lead Compliance Data Analyst at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
With AI dominating healthcare headlines, it’s easy…
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Stroke is a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality, disproportionately impacting lower socioeconomic groups. In this study, we evaluated three generative LLMs—GPT, Claude, and Gemini—across four stages of stroke care: prevention, diagnosis, treatment,…
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North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) has rolled out the Healthinote digital health platform to provide information and education for patients living with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
The platform, developed by the…
What You Should Know:
– Sanofi has entered into an agreement to acquire Vicebio Ltd (“Vicebio”), a privately held biotechnology company headquartered in London, UK. The acquisition expands Sanofi’s capabilities in vaccine design and development…
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Mobile health (mHealth) is gaining interest worldwide. This randomized trial aimed to test the effects of family companionship on the prevention of social frailty among Japanese individuals aged ≥40 years using a mHealth application….
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The government has published its Life Sciences Sector Plan, setting out a 10 year mission to harness scientific innovation for economic growth and support a more prevention-focused NHS.
The plan, published on 16 July…
Falls are a major cause of injuries among older people, with medication being a key risk factor. The SNOWDROP intervention introduces a clinical decision support system for general practitioners (GPs) offering personalized deprescribing advice,…
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