barrysmyth The FDA Approves the First EKG Reader for Apple Watch Fortune - Emily Price A new feature is coming to the Apple Watch—the FDA has approved the first EKG reader for the gadget. The medical device is the first approved for the …
barrysmythBlood Pressure NHS trials smart plaster that can detect blood poisoning Engadget - Nick SummersIt's one of 11 projects in the NHS Innovation Accelerator programme. The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is backing a slew of apps and wireless sensors that could help save lives and diagnose patients
barrysmyth This low-cost sKan device creates a heat map of your skin to spot signs of cancer Alphr - Thomas McMullan The sKan system from McMaster University has won the International James Dyson Award A cheap, easy-to-use system for diagnosing melanoma skin cancer …
barrysmyth Best-Ever Streaming Algorithm Found for Huge Amounts of Data WIRED - Kevin Hartnett It’s hard to measure water from a fire hose while it’s hitting you in the face. In a sense, that’s the challenge of analyzing streaming data, which …
barrysmyth Will wearable tech create a two-tier healthcare system? Alphr - Dave Howell Health-tracking devices are on the rise, but what does it mean for people who can’t afford the technology? As part of Apple’s latest product update, …
