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CliniHub Identifies Breast Cancer In Just Minutes

CliniHub Identifies Breast Cancer In Just Minutes

Can watching too much Star Trek make you sick? Find out almost instantly with this gadget from the future…of Britain. The handheld device, reminiscent of the Dr Spock’s ‘tricorder’ but baptized CliniHub, was developed by British [...]

Never Wait In A Hospital Again With Fujitsu’s New Wireless E-Ink System

Never Wait In A Hospital Again With Fujitsu’s New Wireless E-Ink System

Hospitals, for the most part, are not fun places to be. They’re stressful environments, and most people would rather be doing anything else than sitting in a waiting room for hours. Fujitsu seems to understand this, [...]

Get Better Faster With This $3 Wound Recovery Device

Get Better Faster With This $3 Wound Recovery Device

What the ‘F’!  I had no clue that applying negative pressure (i.e. suction) to a wound, yeah those things that bleed, could cause it to accelerate the healing process.  Now an MIT student – they’re taking [...]

Remote Heart Monitoring Powered By Bluetooth

Remote Heart Monitoring Powered By Bluetooth

If you or someone you love has chronic heart problems, like the kind that took my grandfather, then you might well be interested to hear about the results of the three month test that’s currently in [...]

Infrared Producing Helmet Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Infrared Producing Helmet Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Nope, it’s not a headset from the Borg contingency.  In fact, it’s a medical device that is currently in testing to help promote brain cell growth and curb the affects of Alzheimer’s disease.  Pictured here is [...]

U Tag: Medical Dog Tag With A Built-in Flash Drive

U Tag: Medical Dog Tag With A Built-in Flash Drive

Bracelets or necklaces with listed medical allergies are nothing new. But too often the information is limited, especially if the person wearing it is incapacitated. A former British SAS soldier, who used to sew a USB [...]