9 stories tagged #digital health

  1. Wearable Tech Gains Traction in Serious Mental Health Care
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    Wearable Tech Gains Traction in Serious Mental Health Care

    Veterans with serious mental illness show high acceptance of wearable devices for monitoring physical and mental health.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Digital Health Technophobia Not Uniform Among Older Cancer Patients
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    Digital Health Technophobia Not Uniform Among Older Cancer Patients

    Study reveals three distinct digital health technophobia profiles among older cancer patients, challenging one-size-fits-all approaches to tech access.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. Women's Health Market Surges, But Research and Access Gaps Remain
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    Women's Health Market Surges, But Research and Access Gaps Remain

    The women's health therapeutics market is experiencing significant growth driven by demand for personalized, tech-enabled care. However, persistent gaps in clinical trial data and access to treatment continue to challenge the sector.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  4. Mobile Messaging Fails to Boost Smoking Cessation Rates
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    Mobile Messaging Fails to Boost Smoking Cessation Rates

    Study finds a mobile instant messaging-based exercise program did not significantly improve smoking cessation outcomes at six months.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  5. Europe's Digital Health Divide: Leaders and Laggards in EHR Access
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    Europe's Digital Health Divide: Leaders and Laggards in EHR Access

    A look at which European nations lead in electronic health record access and digital literacy, and why some countries lag behind.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  6. AI Chatbots Fail Medical Advice Test, Study Finds
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    AI Chatbots Fail Medical Advice Test, Study Finds

    New research reveals AI chatbots often provide inaccurate health advice, posing risks to users seeking medical guidance. Experts urge caution.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  7. Apple Watch Revolutionizes Atrial Fibrillation Detection in High-Risk Seniors
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    Apple Watch Revolutionizes Atrial Fibrillation Detection in High-Risk Seniors

    A new study reveals smartwatches significantly improve early detection of atrial fibrillation, a key stroke risk factor, in older adults.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Mind Launches AI Mental Health Inquiry Amidst Dangerous Google AI Overviews Concerns
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    Mind Launches AI Mental Health Inquiry Amidst Dangerous Google AI Overviews Concerns

    Mental health charity Mind is launching a year-long global inquiry into AI's impact on mental well-being following a Guardian investigation into hazardous advice from Google's AI Overviews.

    3mo ago 2 min read