Health Technology
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Canadians ready to embrace more technology in their health care: surveyMost Canadians would like to see more technology being used in their health care, according to a new report.HealthAug 8, 2019
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Hackathon hopes to create solutions to problems facing healthcare systemThe hackathon featured healthcare professionals, developers and entrepreneurs looking to come up with solutions to problems facing the healthcare system.CanadaSep 29, 2018
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Virtual house calls? New app could save Canadians a trip to the doctorThe new app promises to let patients teleconference with a licensed health-care provider, with no cost to the user.HealthSep 7, 2018
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U.S. approves digital pill that tracks when patients take itU.S. regulators have approved the first digital pill with an embedded sensor to track if patients are taking their medication properly.HealthNov 15, 2017
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Scientists stumble upon breakthrough in battle against baldness, grey hairScientists in Texas searching for the cure for cancer may have stumbled upon another slightly-less-important cure: alopecia.HealthMay 8, 2017
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Excessive computer use hurting patient care: University of Calgary studyA University of Calgary study suggests that patient care is suffering from an overuse of computers in hospitals and doctor offices.HealthFeb 23, 2017
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Can this breath test tell if you have cancer or one of 16 other diseases?The "NaNose" device can in the figurative sense, "smell" certain kinds of diseases a patient may have from their breath, researchers say.HealthFeb 9, 2017
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Scientists develop method to transmit data from body implants to cellphonesImagine a device that can communicate between an implant in your body to your cellphone. Researchers have found a way to make that happen.HealthAug 18, 2016
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There’s a cure for that: Canadian doctor pushes for more wearable technologyIntegrating new gizmos into health regimens can be a steeper climb than convincing people to walk 10,000 steps each dayCanadaJun 26, 2016
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Americans scientists successfully cut out HIV genes from infected animalsIn new research, U.S. scientists say they’ve come closer to getting rid of the HIV virus in living animals simply by cutting it out.HealthMay 21, 2016
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