Running biomechanics studies the mechanical forces experienced during running to improve performance and prevent injuries. This study presents the development of a digital twin for predicting bone stress in runners. The digital twin leverages…
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Sub-Saharan Africa faces increasing heat events due to climate change, affecting health and productivity. Wearable technology, though promising for monitoring these impacts, is underexplored in this region. This pilot study evaluated the acceptability and…
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Dr. Thomas King, CTO, DE-CIX
Prevention is better than cure. That’s been a healthcare mantra since the Dutch philosopher Erasmus coined the phrase in the early 1500s. From the early detection of illnesses to predictive…
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Valuable Public Health Use Cases for AI
AI can analyze massive, varied data sets — from sources such as electronic health records, demographic data, medical sensors, health journals and even social media — much faster…
Biolinq, a health technology company developing precision multi-analyte wearable biosensors for metabolic health, announced it secured $100 million in Series C funding. Alpha Wave Ventures led the round with participation from existing investors AXA IM…
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The Technology Driving Telehealth in 2025
Telehealth has evolved far beyond basic videoconferencing. Advances in AI, remote monitoring devices and virtual nursing are reshaping how care is delivered.
“We’re past the era of just video calls,”…
Wes Streeting, health secretary, has announced the launch of a qualification to teach care leaders the skills to use and deploy technology across care homes and other settings.
The Level 5 award in Understanding Digital…
Background: Consumer-grade wearables allow researchers to capture a representative picture of human behavior in the real world over extended periods. However, maintaining users’ engagement remains a challenge and can lead to a decrease in…
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Remote patient monitoring startup Sibel Health closed a $30 million Series C funding round on Thursday, bringing its total funding amount to $63 million.
The company — founded in 2018 as a spinout of Northwestern…
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Patient monitoring company Sibel Health, a spin-out of Northwestern University, closed a $30 million Series C equity financing round and received its seventh FDA clearance. Steele Foundation for Hope led the round with participation by…
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