Boosting exercise is often on the agenda in the new year, but if you’re struggling to stick to a new fitness regime, University of South Australia research …
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Fierce Healthcare Fundraising Tracker— Artisight nabs $42M for smart hospital tech; Vita Health raises $22.5M
A new year brings a new approach to tracking health tech and digital health investments. Fierce Healthcare is switching from a continuous fundraising tracker …
‘Smart glove’ can boost hand mobility of stroke patients
This month, a group of stroke survivors in B.C. will test a new technology designed to aid their recovery, and ultimately restore use of their limbs and …
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Computerized cognitive training shows promise in enhancing memory for dementia patients
A recent npj Digital Medicine study reviews the benefits of cognitive intervention among patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia with regard …
2024 Outlook: Despite hurdles, stakeholders bullish on VR in behavioral health
Though often associated with gaming, virtual reality (VR) is a technology rapidly evolving in healthcare. From pain management to enabling more efficient …
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