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Sensors Realize Remote Health Care for Aging Adults

News - 16 Jun 2012

Health issues affect many people as they age requiring them to move into assisted-care facilities where they are monitored by heath care professionals. Researchers from the University of...

NIH Awards Follow-up Funding for Non-Intrusive Health Monitoring System Research for Aged

News - 31 Aug 2011

The National Institute of Health has awarded a follow-on grant to AFrame Digital for continuing research in fall reduction. AFrame Digital aims at communicating in real-time a user’s location...

Virginia Tech Researchers Develop Sensors for Predicting Falls for Seniors

News - 20 Aug 2011

The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed that Senior Americans aged 65 and more die mainly because of injuries from falls. Researchers from Virginia Tech, with help from a $1.2...

Lab-on-Chip Sensor Enhances CARES Air Pollution Study

News - 11 Aug 2011

The basis of the current CARES project (Communities Actively Researching Exposure Study) headed by Erin Haynes, from Environmental Health Department of UC is that environmental health research should...

BIOTRONIK Introduces Lumax 540 VR-T DX for Cardiac Patients

News - 28 Jun 2011

BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG, a company specializing in cardiac medical devices, has declared that it is planning to launch the new, innovative Lumax 540 VR-TDX, a single chamber implantable cardiac...

Researchers Use Noninvasive Spectrophotometric Hemoglobin Sensor to Monitor Blood Hemoglobin Level during Surgery

News - 25 Apr 2011

According to a study published in the official journal Anesthesia & Analgesia a new approach has been devised for checking the level of blood hemoglobin through a continuous spectrophotometric...

Temporal Artery Thermometry Senses Neonate’s Body Temperatures with Less Discomfort

News - 25 Apr 2011

According to a new study published in Advances in Neonatal Care, recording the body temperature of newborn children using temporal artery thermometry can be implemented to reduce discomfort. The...

Wristwatch Sensors to Monitor Health of Elderly

News - 28 Feb 2011

Japanese Telecom Company, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone has unveiled a wristwatch sensor to monitor the health of the senior citizens in the country. The device can be worn around the wrist...

Japanese Telecom Company Develops Sensors for Elderly

News - 27 Feb 2011

As a part of a growing effort to improve care of the old in a nation whose population is aging faster than anywhere else, Japan's top telecoms company is developing a simple wristwatch-like device...

Pulse Oximetry Sensors for Healthcare

News - 21 Jan 2011

Covidien, developer of healthcare products as well as mechanical ventilation and respiratory care devices, has launched the Infinity MCable with Nellcor OxiMax technology, which comes as an...