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Advancements in Nuclear medicine

The global nuclear medicine market size was valued at $6.1 billion in 2019 and is estimated to witness a CAGR of 9.5% during the forecast period. Rising incidence of cancer is one of the major factors expected to boost the market for nuclear medicine. For instance, according to WHO, in 2018, globally there were an estimated 9.6 million deaths due to cancer According to the Center for Nuclear Science and Technology Information, about one-third of all procedures used in modern…

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xvision – A ground breaking advancement that will revolutionize surgery

xvision system is a first augmented reality guidance system for surgery that allows surgeons to 'see' the patient's anatomy through skin and tissue as if they have 'x-ray vision,' accurately navigating the instruments and implants during spine procedures Known to be the most promising digital health technologies at present and in the future, Augmented Reality has the potential to change healthcare, according to experts. Commonly known to us as AR, the technology is used in our everyday technology such as…

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DigniCap Reducing hair loss during Chemotherapy

“DigniCap offers the chance to minimize chemotherapy induced hair loss for men and women with solid tumor undergoing chemotherapy. Most patients who use DigniCap will see a significant reduction in the amount of hair loss from chemotherapy. However, shedding should be expected and is normal for patients using scalp cooling. The amount of shedding experienced will vary from patient to patient” Chemotherapy is a common treatment advised to patients when their cells reproduce in an uncontrollable manner leading to cancer.…

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EndeavorRx improves attention span in children ages 8-12 years old

Delivered through a video game experience, EndeavorRx is indicated to improve attention function as measured by computer-based testing in children ages 8-12 years old with primarily inattentive or combined-type ADHD, who have a demonstrated attention issue. EndeavorRx was reviewed through FDA’s de novo pathway and its clearance creates a new class of digital therapeutics. EndeavorRx is designed to directly target and activate neural systems through the presentation of sensory stimuli and motor challenges to improve cognitive functioning. Eddie Martucci, chief executive officer…

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Continuous glucose monitoring helps in managing diabetes

Technology often makes life easier to manage, and new research confirms that's definitely the case for people with type 1 diabetes. Continuous glucose monitors -- devices that approximate blood sugar levels every few minutes -- can help teens and young adults better manage their diabetes. They can also help older adults prevent dangerously low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), according to two new studies. "The advent of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology has revolutionized outpatient diabetes care in the past decade,"…