Vein scanner for venipuncture: Is it a game-changer?
Venipuncture can be a daunting and anxiety-inducing experience for patients, especially the ones with hard-to-find veins. The myriad of new technology available in the...
Small wearable adult toys can cause health hazards to women
Top gynecologists at the Marchand Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery released a warning regarding new lines of small adult toys that are marketed as...
Autonomy of medical robots – Five levels of classification
Medical robots play an important role in facing challenges from the growing needs of healthcare services and the need to increase their quality. They...
Capsule robots – The future of gastrointestinal diagnosis
Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases in the small intestine and colon are incredibly harmful to the public’s health. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third-highest among all...
Using virtual reality (VR) in healthcare – A panoramic view
Rapidly evolving virtual reality (VR) technology is used in a wide range of medical applications today, including medical education/training, surgical simulation, psychotherapy, telemedicine, diagnostic...
Everything you should know before buying Puma Sport Connected
Known for its sports apparel and footwear, Puma has officially entered the smartwatch market, dominated by two major competitors — Samsung and Apple. The...
9 trends in healthcare cybersecurity in 2023
Technology powers the future of healthcare. Every day, new advancements guide doctors’ decisions, perform delicate procedures and monitor the health of thousands of people....
Robotic surgery vs. laparoscopy – Fact sheet for patients
Robotic surgery is a form of laparoscopy, a minimally invasive surgery usually performed in an outpatient setting. Laparoscopy uses an instrument named a laparoscope...
AI in drug discovery – Advantages and disadvantages
Artificial intelligence (AI) plays an important role in various fields of pharmacy like drug discovery, drug delivery formulation development, polypharmacology, hospital pharmacy, etc.
The drug...
6 must-have features for your new healthcare mobile app
The world had moved entirely from keyboards to touchscreens years ago. It was an inevitable transition from PCs to smartphones, driven by the advent...