Mobile Health

Experts Urge Annual Breast Screenings Starting at Age 40
Imaging & Diagnostics Experts Urge Annual Breast Screenings Starting at Age 40

Breast cancer remains the most prevalent form of cancer among women in Virginia, with the American Cancer Society reporting 1,160 deaths projected for the year 2025. This alarming statistic underscores the urgent need for a more rigorous approach to preventative diagnostics as the medical community

MIT Researchers Develop Edible Batteries for Smart Pills
Digital Health MIT Researchers Develop Edible Batteries for Smart Pills

By calibrating the thickness of magnesium and molybdenum electrodes, scientists ensured that the metal levels released upon dissolution stay well below human daily intake limits. This breakthrough addresses the persistent danger of traditional lithium-ion or alkaline batteries, which are notorious

Is Your Health Tech a Trojan Horse for Surveillance?
Regulatory & Compliance Is Your Health Tech a Trojan Horse for Surveillance?

Consumer electronics like smartwatches and fertility apps harvest sensitive biological metrics that lack the federal privacy protections typically afforded by HIPAA-regulated health records. As users strap on their Apple Watches or sync their Oura rings, they often believe their heart rate, sleep

VA Implements CBT-I to Combat Chronic Insomnia in Veterans
Digital Health VA Implements CBT-I to Combat Chronic Insomnia in Veterans

Long-term reliance on sleep aids increases the likelihood of motor vehicle accidents and falls, which is a particular concern for the older veteran population. For many individuals who have transitioned out of active military service, the struggle to find restorative rest is not merely a byproduct

Can Digital Innovation and Patient Safety Coexist in Korea?
Digital Health Can Digital Innovation and Patient Safety Coexist in Korea?

Concerns are mounting among medical professionals that treating potent antidepressants and other clinical drugs as consumer commodities leads to significant misuse and overuse. The South Korean pharmaceutical landscape is currently experiencing a period of intense friction as traditional healthcare

Is the Luna Band the Best Subscription-Free Fitness Tracker?
Digital Health Is the Luna Band the Best Subscription-Free Fitness Tracker?

The physical construction of the Luna Band features a nylon strap and metal buckle, though testing suggests the frame may be prone to scuffing during long-term daily wear. This design choice reflects a broader movement within the 2026 wearable market, where manufacturers strive to balance

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