CT imaging techniques are being used to detect heart disease prior to patient symptoms Orange County, CA – April 27th 2017 – CT imaging techniques are being used to detect heart disease prior to patient symptom divulgence. Sudden Cardiac arrest currently accounts for 95 percent of fatalities in diagnosed cases. Research reveals that heart disease is […]
Facebook Announces New Brain-Computer Interfacing Projects Orange County, CA – April 24th 2017 – Earlier last week Facebook held its annual F8 conference in San Jose, California. To close out the second day of conference, Regina Dugan took the stage to reveal their newest project: brain-computer interfacing. Dugan is the head of Building 8, Facebooks’ secretive […]
C-arm technology transitions to digital X-ray detection Orange County, CA – April 21st 2017 – C-arm X-ray machines, named for the C shape of the X-ray detector, are used flexibly in various ORs within a hospital or clinic. C-arms provide many benefits to physicians, such as their ease in facilitating image capture through free movement around […]
3-D Printed Phantom Stenotic Artery Advances MRI Standardization Orange County, CA – April 19th 2017 – For the past 10 years, high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines have been used to study the plaque components of vessels in the brain. These machines have the potential to reveal underlying pathology of intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD), the international […]
Blood Tests More Effective than Imaging Scans in Detecting Recurring Lung Cancer Orange County, CA – April 17th 2017 – Lung cancer claims the lives of nearly 160,000 people annually, and 433 people every day. According to the National Cancer Institute, more money was spent on care during the last year of life- approximately $5.5 billion- […]
Doctor Robot may be the answer to diagnosing injuries immediately on the football field, specifically head trauma. Orange County, CA – April 14th 2017 – “Doctor Robot,” a mobile and remote controlled robot TV Screen, may be the answer to diagnosing sports injuries, specifically head trauma. This screen would be watching along the sidelines, enabling a […]
Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospitalhave teamed up to build VR training modules Orange County, CA – April 12th 2017 – Already a staple in the consumer market Virtual Reality (VR) simulation has emerged onto the medical field. Although popular in the entertainment sector, hospitals are integrating VR headgear, and assorted technology into medical procedure. […]
AR Smart Glasses Lead the Way in the Fourth Wave of Technology Orange County, CA – April 10th 2017 – Evena Medical is leading the way in futuristic healthcare. In an article written by Dr. Alec Bari, chief innovation officer at Evena Medical, he discusses how basic healthcare is evolving due to rapid advancements in technology […]
Swedish Employees Become Microchipped Cyborgs Orange County, CA – April 7th 2017 – The Swedish company Epicenter has begun implanting its workers with a microchip enabling employees to control devices with just a wave of their hand. This technology has previously existed in the microchipping of pets, but only recently expanded into humans. The chip is […]
Paralyzed Man Stands Again after Spinal Cord Injury Due to Epidural Neurostimulator Orange County, CA – April 5th 2017 – Spinal cord injuries often cause permanent loss of function and feeling below the site of injury. These traumatic incidents often result from damage to the vertebrae, disks, or ligaments of the spinal column. Most often, car […]
Parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing will find relief in a new study being conducted by scientists at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Orange County, CA – April 3rd 2017 – A cochlear implant is an electronic medical device that functions in place of the damaged inner ear, or cochlea- […]
CT imaging techniques are being used to detect heart disease prior to patient symptoms Orange County, CA – April 27th 2017 – CT imaging techniques are being used to detect heart disease prior to patient symptom divulgence. Sudden Cardiac arrest currently accounts for 95 percent of fatalities in diagnosed cases. Research reveals that heart disease is […]
Facebook Announces New Brain-Computer Interfacing Projects Orange County, CA – April 24th 2017 – Earlier last week Facebook held its annual F8 conference in San Jose, California. To close out the second day of conference, Regina Dugan took the stage to reveal their newest project: brain-computer interfacing. Dugan is the head of Building 8, Facebooks’ secretive […]
C-arm technology transitions to digital X-ray detection Orange County, CA – April 21st 2017 – C-arm X-ray machines, named for the C shape of the X-ray detector, are used flexibly in various ORs within a hospital or clinic. C-arms provide many benefits to physicians, such as their ease in facilitating image capture through free movement around […]
3-D Printed Phantom Stenotic Artery Advances MRI Standardization Orange County, CA – April 19th 2017 – For the past 10 years, high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines have been used to study the plaque components of vessels in the brain. These machines have the potential to reveal underlying pathology of intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD), the international […]
Blood Tests More Effective than Imaging Scans in Detecting Recurring Lung Cancer Orange County, CA – April 17th 2017 – Lung cancer claims the lives of nearly 160,000 people annually, and 433 people every day. According to the National Cancer Institute, more money was spent on care during the last year of life- approximately $5.5 billion- […]
Doctor Robot may be the answer to diagnosing injuries immediately on the football field, specifically head trauma. Orange County, CA – April 14th 2017 – “Doctor Robot,” a mobile and remote controlled robot TV Screen, may be the answer to diagnosing sports injuries, specifically head trauma. This screen would be watching along the sidelines, enabling a […]
Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospitalhave teamed up to build VR training modules Orange County, CA – April 12th 2017 – Already a staple in the consumer market Virtual Reality (VR) simulation has emerged onto the medical field. Although popular in the entertainment sector, hospitals are integrating VR headgear, and assorted technology into medical procedure. […]
AR Smart Glasses Lead the Way in the Fourth Wave of Technology Orange County, CA – April 10th 2017 – Evena Medical is leading the way in futuristic healthcare. In an article written by Dr. Alec Bari, chief innovation officer at Evena Medical, he discusses how basic healthcare is evolving due to rapid advancements in technology […]
Swedish Employees Become Microchipped Cyborgs Orange County, CA – April 7th 2017 – The Swedish company Epicenter has begun implanting its workers with a microchip enabling employees to control devices with just a wave of their hand. This technology has previously existed in the microchipping of pets, but only recently expanded into humans. The chip is […]
Paralyzed Man Stands Again after Spinal Cord Injury Due to Epidural Neurostimulator Orange County, CA – April 5th 2017 – Spinal cord injuries often cause permanent loss of function and feeling below the site of injury. These traumatic incidents often result from damage to the vertebrae, disks, or ligaments of the spinal column. Most often, car […]
Parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing will find relief in a new study being conducted by scientists at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Orange County, CA – April 3rd 2017 – A cochlear implant is an electronic medical device that functions in place of the damaged inner ear, or cochlea- […]