Tag: Internet of Health
Anti-doping agency to use AI to catch sports drug cheats
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has said it plans to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to fight illegal doping in sport.
WADA director Olivier Niggli confirmed...
Intel: “Smart cities give every person back 125 hours a year”
New research sponsored by Intel and published by Juniper Research suggests that smart cities can "give back" 125 hours a year to every resident.
This...
Health IoT: KardiaBand sensor could replace invasive blood tests
Research appears to show that AliveCor's KardiaBand technology is capable of detecting hyperkalemia – excess potassium in the blood – through a simple ECG, a feat...
Flexible wearables: a game-changer for connected healthcare
Flexible wearables are changing the face of connected healthcare in Chicago. At the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in the city, researchers are using wearable sensors to track...
Glassbeam AI for health tech systems could cure expensive ailments
A new AI system could help hospitals keep their expensive medical equipment healthy by scanning for problems before they become expensive to fix.
Data analytics...
Perfect storm blows healthtech towards IoT cures
A perfect storm of societal changes and converging technologies is driving both innovation and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the healthtech sector, says a...
An AI for an eye: DeepMind focuses on eye disease diagnosis
Thanks to thousands of training images, DeepMind’s AI can now analyse retinal scans to detect eye disease.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has already demonstrated that...
Clinical mobility set to transform hospital stays, survey finds
A new survey from Zebra Technologies finds UK patients are comfortable with the use of wearables and mobile to monitor conditions and deliver care...
New digital healthcare advances come to US hospitals
From diagnostic AI to 3D wound imaging, it seems hardly a day goes by without a new breakthrough in digital healthcare. Here are two...
Connected healthcare may violate user privacy, warns Forbrukerradet
The Norwegian Consumer Council Forbrukerradet reveals findings that many healthcare IoT devices are plagued by weak security.
Connected healthcare devices have a poor track record...
Junto Health: Healthcare’s journey to IoT maturity
Last week, Internet of Business spoke with Doug Hayes, CEO of Junto Health, on the subject of healthcare's IoT pain points. This week, our conversation...
Eligo Bioscience secures funding for precision microbiome engineering
French start-up Eligo Bioscience has won $20 million of funding to move its innovative synthetic biology forwards. The Series A round included Khosla Ventures,...