How Modern Rehabilitative Devices Are Helping Senior Citizens Regain Independence
For most senior citizens, the ability to preserve their independence is imperative to their self-esteem. That is the reason you will find it difficult to convince your parents or grandparents to leave their apartments or homes and live under specialized care. They want to be able to move about on their own and take their own decisions. They refrain from asking for help or constant attention as they do not want to compromise their freedom at any cost. That poses a significant threat to their health and wellbeing. For example – over 40% of the nursing home admissions of the senior adults result from failure to take medications at the…
Beyond the Facade: 3D Printing and Anaplastology
Famed sci-fi author and philosopher Arthur C.Clarke once famously said that “any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” This is a beautiful, thought-provoking sentiment — although, we do have to remember that magic, as awe-inspiring as it can be, is also scary. For centuries, the supernatural has made people uncomfortable. Case in point: Back when animation was primarily done on paper, without graphics processing units and animation programs running the show, cartoon characters were clearly recognizable as human, but they were also simultaneously and unambiguously nothing more than symbolic representations of humans. They were line-drawn characters with human voices, and though it requires suspension of disbelief to derive entertainment…
Effectively Take Care of Your Health With Symptom Checker Apps
Your health is important, and there are apps out there that can help you keep a closer eye. If you have any fears or questions about your health or if you are having any worrying symptoms, then you should know that there are convenient ways to check what those symptoms may mean. It goes without saying that it’s always better to seek professional medical health, but you can get a helpful insight and answer some questions answered with symptom checker apps. When I initially started looking for apps I didn’t know where to start – I only knew of one in the list. I had a bit though time browsing…
5 Medical Innovations That Will Remind You Of A Sci-Fi Movie
Medical technology is consistently pressing the boundaries of modern science and finding new ways to treat and heal humanity’s ailments. As technology develops rapidly, the medical field has seen some pretty unbelievable advancements along the way.
The Future of Health: Where Technology and Biology Intersect
Advanced technologies like 3D printing, IoT, and AI are revolutionizing healthcare. They enable personalized medical devices, remote monitoring, telemedicine, and AI-assisted diagnosis. While risks exist, the benefits outweigh them, enhancing patient care and transforming the industry.
What Health Administrators Need to Know About Cybersecurity
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released its Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force report. It found that, while the healthcare industry is making strides in adopting new and modern technology and security measures, hackers and cybercriminals always seem to be one step ahead.
Medical Imaging: The Modern Method of Diagnosing Internal Injuries
The process of medical imaging is considered as one of the most critical processes to screen the internal injuries in your body. It is basically a visualization of tissues and cells in your bodies so that a diagnosis can be prepared and proper treatment can be done for your injury. This helps the doctor in planning out an appropriate plan of treatment for your body. The imaging technology can be taken ahead by using the procedure of radiology, nuclear medicine, optimal imaging and open imaging. Radiology Method This method involved the observance of anatomical and physiological elements of the body under high resolution. The usage of different contrast agents helps…
Medical Escort vs. Air Ambulance: What Is the Best Option for You?
Choose medical escort for stable patients. Opt for air ambulance for advanced care and long-distance travel in critical situations.
Big Data’s Role in Healthcare
While the American healthcare system is experiencing a tumultuous period, there is one thing that’s for sure about the state of the healthcare industry: big data is quickly changing it. SearchITOperations writer Carlos Casanova notes, “The past decade has seen a massive growth in data generation and that was before the internet of things (IoT) entered the equation.” The wealth of data we have recorded and stored presents plenty of opportunity but also many challenges. The need for data analysts has skyrocketed as we search for the best ways to utilize big data in the healthcare industry. While there are many applications for this data, processing and interpreting it all…
How Modern Clinical Diagnostics Depend on Motion Systems
How motion systems with miniature motors revolutionize clinical diagnostics, from pumps to electronic pipettes, boosting efficiency in medical research.
Virtual Reality for Your Health
Virtual reality's applications extend beyond gaming; it's revolutionizing healthcare by aiding therapy, calming patients, and enhancing medical training.
Is 3D Printing The Next Big Thing?
With technology evolving everyday something like this doesn't come as a surprise. Everyday further advances in the technological world are being made and each one surpasses the previous one. Not long from now, something will be invented that would exceed this as well. However, till that time comes, 3D printing is something quite astonishing while people are saying this has revolutionized the technological world.
