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17,000 patients avoid unnecessary hospital visits in Scotland thanks to tech

Health Boards in Scotland are implementing innovative technologies to enhance communication among GPs and paramedics, transforming hospital visits.
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Adults with ADHD face higher risk of dementia

Adults with ADHD, formally known as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face an alarming threefold increase in their dementia risk compared to those without ADHD, reveals a Rutgers study.
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Lessons from the COVID pandemic to fight against sepsis and common infections

Michael Wong, Founder and Executive Director at Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety and Amy Campbell, Quality Nurse Specialist at ECU Health and Chair at PPAHS Sepsis Advisory Board, discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the fight against sepsis.
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Ultra-processed food and obesity: How can we eat more healthy?

What is ultra-processed food? What does the research say about ultra-processed food and obesity? How can we change our diet and eat more healthily?
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Post-pandemic MERS-CoV still presents risks

Darryl Falzarano, Research Scientist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), discusses potential solutions that are needed to tackle the coronavirus known as MERS-CoV.
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Reducing restraint on residents in Hong Kong care home settings

Individuals from the Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing discuss reducing using restraint on residents in Hong Kong care home settings.

Launch of new sustainable technology products and services agreement

A new sustainable tech agreement with 172 suppliers set to launch on October 31, 2023.

World Mental Health day 2023: Everything you need to know

October 10th is World Mental Health Day; the objective of this day is to raise awareness about mental health issues, reduce stigma, and advocate for better mental health care. 

Wearable bracelet detects bipolar mood shifts through skin signals

A wearable bracelet monitors mood swings in bipolar disorder by tracking alterations in skin electrical signals associated with manic or depressive states.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and biomaterials: A perfect BandAId™

Thomas J Webster, Ph.D., Professor and Entrepreneur, is investigating the potential of AI in medical applications and biomaterial production.
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Overlooked concern: Addressing postpartum depression in dads

A pilot study at the University of Illinois Chicago emphasises the need to screen new fathers for postpartum depression.
Challenges to care of patients with diabetes in rural, undeserved areas

Challenges to care of patients with diabetes in rural, undeserved areas

Patients with diabetes mellitus in rural communities face major impediments in achieving and maintaining control of glucose levels and preventing complications; patients in these areas endure their healthcare being medically underserved and financially challenged.

Options for stroke survivors: From stroke to conventional therapy

Discovery of novel treatment options for stroke survivors – requirements for implanted systems.
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Cutting-edge robot holds promise for early breast cancer diagnosis

A ground breaking breast lump detection merging CBE with AI and sensors, has the potential to enhancing diagnostic methods like ultrasound.
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Dispersing the misconceptions of molecular iodine in medical uses

There are many uses for molecular iodine (I2) for infection prevention. Dispelling misconceptions about its toxicity, Dr. Jack Kessler, Chief Scientist at I2Pure, discusses the reality of I2 across medical indications and seeks to grow its application.
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Funding digital transformation: The imperative need for NHS investment

NHS investment in digital transformation will revolutionise healthcare, harnessing technology's power to enhance patient care and streamline operations.
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Promising gestational diabetes treatment for pregnant women

Metformin offers pregnant women hope as an effective alternative for gestational diabetes treatment and management worldwide Scientists at the University of Galway have made notable progress in treating gestational diabetes mellitus following a clinical study involving pregnant women, offering renewed optimism to pregnant women dealing with this condition. The findings from...
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Tablet-based AI app revolutionises autism screening

Duke University's tablet-based AI app, SenseToKnow app revolutionises autism screening, surpassing traditional methods.
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Cannabis use disorder linked to increased cardiovascular disease risk

A study highlights a 60% increased cardiovascular disease risk in individuals with cannabis use disorder, concerns about heart attacks.
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Research connects job loss to increased risk of miscarriage and stillbirth

A study published in Human Reproduction reveals a concerning association between job loss and a heightened risk of miscarriage and stillbirth.

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