AI in Medicine

StethoMe: AI-Powered Auscultation

Summary StethoMe, a smart stethoscope, is revolutionizing remote medicine with its AI-powered diagnostic capabilities. It allows patients to perform lung and heart auscultations at home, with results sent directly to their physician for analysis. This […]

Diabetes Management

Strong Muscles, Less Diabetes?

Summary This article explores the groundbreaking research linking high muscle strength to a significantly reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. It delves into the science behind this correlation, emphasizing the metabolic benefits of muscle and […]

AI in Medicine

Fitbit Predicts Hospitalizations

Summary Fitbit data, combined with AI, can predict hospitalizations with 91% accuracy. This breakthrough utilizes heart rate and step count data to identify at-risk individuals, potentially revolutionizing patient care. This technology could allow for earlier […]

Data Breaches

Onsite Mammography Cyberattack

Summary Over 357,000 patients of Onsite Mammography had their personal information compromised in a cyberattack in late 2024. The breach involved unauthorized access to an employee’s email account containing patient health information. Onsite Mammography is […]

Geriatric Care

The Graying of America: Women’s Burden

Summary This article explores the increasing burden on women as primary caregivers in aging America, highlighting the societal, economic, and personal impacts. It delves into technological advancements in geriatric care, offering potential solutions for improved […]