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3 e-health centers in New Town to be used as centers for vector-borne diseases

News, StartUps / March 21, 2017

KOLKATA: As a precautionary measure to combat dengue and malaria, the three e-Health centers that were opened in New Town last year and run by the New Town Kolkata Development Authority(NKDA) will be utilised as focus centers for control of dengue, malaria and other vector borne diseases. There are three e-Health Centres being run by …

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Minimally Invasive Imaging Deep Inside of Brain

Technologies / March 21, 2017

At the University of Utah scientists have developed a minimally invasive technique for imaging tissues deep within the brain. It relies on genetic engineering and clever optics, providing a cellular-level view into a small volume of the brain. In order to visualize specific cells, they’re first genetically engineered to glow in response to illumination with …

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The online tool that can track, monitor and analyse nutritional intake

Technologies / March 21, 2017
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We all know that most people could improve the quality of their diet. Most of us do not eat the recommended five-a-day portions of fruit and vegetables – let alone seven or even ten, as some have suggested. Nor do we consume adequate amounts of oily fish. Instead, intakes are often too high in saturated fats and sugars added …

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Digital health reduces wait times by pulling Canadians out of the queue

Technologies / March 21, 2017

Virtual visits, portals, mean more time for in-office visits TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2017 /CNW/ – Digital health solutions improve access and reduce wait times for Canadians by avoiding certain in-person visits, said Michael Green, President and CEO, Canada Health Infoway (Infoway).  Earlier today, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) released a survey How Canada …

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Remote monitoring of patients cuts healthcare costs

Technologies, Investing, StartUps / May 24, 2019

Since September 2014, Wellington County has been the subject of an experiment to help reduce the number of 911 calls and emergency room visits by remotely monitoring patients with complex medical conditions in their homes. Queen’s University will be doing a cost benefit analysis on the program, which currently shows a 300% return on investment. There …

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Portugal eHealth Summit

News, Events / March 21, 2017

04 April 2017, Tuesday Lisbon 09h00 The Portugal eHealth Summit will take place April 4-6 at the Tejo do Meo Arena in Lisbon. In a dynamic context, with an area dedicated to exhibitions and a focus on sharing knowledge and experiences, the event focuses on a model of debate, conference and interviews on various topics …

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