A quartet of heart doctors is trying to revive health monitoring company AliveCor’s antitrust lawsuit involving the Apple Watch, claiming that changes to the iMaker gadget “resulted in the loss of access to a potentially life-saving product.” The doctors argue in their amicus curiae brief [PDF] filed this week with the Ninth Circuit Court of … Read more
By Sarah Ward for the Scottish Daily Mail 3:39 PM June 26, 2024, updated 5:47 PM June 26, 2024 Dundee University doctors behind new technology that could help control tremors caused by disease Global research seen as ‘milestone for Scottish medicine’ Parkinson’s patients have been given hope of regaining their independence after a procedure to … Read more
Doctors are hailing ‘extraordinary’ research findings that show a new drug has halted the progression of lung cancer for longer than any other treatment in medical history. Lung cancer is the world’s leading cause of cancer death and is responsible for approximately 1.8 million deaths per year. The chances of survival in people with advanced … Read more
In a large, airy room at the headquarters of healthcare company Philips, in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, a group of local teenagers are earnestly discussing how to improve care for ‘Robin’ – a patient about their own age who is suffering from appendicitis. Every step of the journey, from diagnosis to recovery, is illustrated … Read more