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Stanford-powered $100 sleep system launches
Palo Alto, California-based SleepRate has launched a sleep app, based on sleep analysis algorithms and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTI) protocols, which were licensed from Stanford...
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Users engaged more with cancer-focused Facebook pages than other health pages
Researchers from Harvard and Stanford have published a paper in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) that explores how much public data exists on Facebook about several popular health...
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Stanford launches ResearchKit study on peripheral artery disease
Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine have launched a clinical study using Apple’s ResearchKit to monitor the daily activity of people with peripheral artery disease (PAD).The app,...
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Stanford, LifeMap Solutions add coaching in updated MyHeartCounts app
A new version of MyHeartCounts, one of the original ResearchKit apps, is now available. The app, which was developed by Stanford University and BioTime subsidiary LifeMap Solutions, measures activity...
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Stanford Medicine launches Center for Digital Health
The Stanford University School of Medicine has launched a Center for Digital Health which will help support greater efficacy data for digital health tools by providing Silicon Valley companies with...
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Two studies show the use of consumer wearables is increasing in clinical...
The proliferation and ever-increasing sophistication of wearable activity trackers makes clear that we have come a long way from analog pedometers and clunky heart rate monitors, but new research...
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Hybrid specialist-AI system outperforms machine learning diagnostic in...
A hybrid system combining artificial intelligence with live human specialists was able to more effective diagnose pneumonia from chest X-rays than a previously validated automatic diagnostic...
View ArticleStanford Medicine licenses Google Glass-based autism tech to Cognoa
Cognoa, the maker of a machine learning-based app for tracking children’s health and development, announced today that it has exclusively licensed an AI system designed to improve socialization skills...
View ArticleApple study finds Watch can detect more types of irregular heartbeats
New findings from the Apple Heart Study indicate that Apple Watches can identify irregular heartbeats other than atrial fibrillation arrhythmias.Funded by Apple and conducted by researchers from the...
View ArticleExperts 'cautiously optimistic' about extended reality for mental healthcare
During Thursday's vMed 2023 conference hosted by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, speakers discussed medical extended reality's place within mental healthcare and the risks and benefits...
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