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News for the week ending 27th June 2008


Ultrasound Exam May Predict Osteoporosis Risk
   A radiation-free ultrasound of the heel may be used to better select women who need further bone density testing... more

Intel Puts Caregivers Online
The company hopes to connect and assist the more than 50 million caregivers in the US with its ConnectingForCare.com online community... more

Grid Computing Put To Use On Cancer Project
A global effort is underway to recreate the in vivo environment of cancer cells in a computer model... more

Go Online To Stop Smoking And Eating
Text messaging campaigns prove effective in cutting smoking says iPLATO and CalorieKing start to deliver of healthcare services to people eligible for Medicaid... more

Another Medical Wireless Healthcare Scare Story
Researcher says they have found an RFID system causing total switch-off and change in set ventilation rate of mechanical ventilators and malfunction of external pacemakers... more

One Internet Service That Lowers Your Blood Pressure
Web-based care and at-home blood pressure checks can help control hypertension without office visits, according to the "e-BP" study... more

Neural Implant Learns With The Brain
Instead of simply interpreting brain signals and routing them to a robotic hand or leg, this type of brain-machine interface would adapt to a person's behavior over time... more

Wireless Healthcare 2008

The wireless ehealth market is evolving. Healthcare providers have started deploying advanced core IT applications, such as electronic patient records, while electronics companies are building communications devices specifically designed for use in healthcare applications. These are just two of the key drivers responsible for the increased take-up of wireless technology within the healthcare sector... [Details]

Other Reports

Telecare And The Elderly.
Understanding The New eHealth Model.
Wireless Based Disease Management.
Wireless Based Monitoring And Diagnostics.
eHealth And Consumer Electronics.
101 Uses For A Mobile Phone In Healthcare.
SMS Appointment Reminder Services.
Mobile Operators And eHealth.
RFID As A Wireless eHealth Platform.
Mobile Operators And eHealth.
Wireless PACS.
RFID As A Wireless eHealth Platform.

Wireless Diagnostics Report

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