Health Technologies

Peppy Health raises £37 million for US expansion – htn

  • January 25, 2023
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Peppy Health, a platform that provides workplace health support, has secured £37 million in a Series B funding round led by Albion Capital, to support US expansion. The company’s platform is said to “support your employees through underserved areas of health that fall through the gaps all too often – menopause, fertility, having a baby, […]

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Frontiers study explores user engagement in mobile apps for people living with schizophrenia – htn

  • January 25, 2023
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A study entitled ‘User engagement in mobile apps for people with schizophrenia: A scoping review’ has been published in Frontiers, aiming to better understand the factors and strategies that may encourage user engagement and facilitate extended use of apps for people living with schizophrenia. Authors Raquel Simões de Almeida and António Marques sought to examine […]

Major electric bike maker came close to financial collapse at end of 2022

  • January 25, 2023
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Only a couple years ago, electric bicycle manufacturers couldn’t keep e-bikes on the shelves as they were being snatched up faster than they could be produced. But while some e-bike companies have managed to keep up a steady cash flow and balanced operations, others have run into financial difficulties. For European e-bike maker VanMoof, those […]

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Funding awarded to innovations that support stroke patients – htn

  • January 25, 2023
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Seven innovations that support stroke patients have been awarded a share of £5 million, through a funding programme led by The Accelerated Access Collaborative and SBRI Healthcare, in collaboration with the Stroke Association.  The programme focuses on using digital solutions to address challenges around pre-hospital diagnosis, rehabilitation, and life after stroke.   Initially funding supported the projects for six months […]

Lucid unveils an EV racing motor but – spoiler alert! – it’s already driving Formula E’s Gen3 cars

  • January 25, 2023
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Lucid Group has shared an interestingly timed press release late this evening/early this morning, depending on where you live. The American automaker has unveiled a new electric drive unit designed specifically for motorsports, including the “world’s leading single-seater electric racing series.” One look at the photo above is a clear indication this drive unit is […]

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Mindray defibrillators amongst the world’s first to receive EU Medical Device Regulation certification – Digital Health Technology News

  • January 25, 2023
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Medical device provider Mindray has become one of the first manufacturers in the world to receive certification for its defibrillators, under the European Union’s newest Medical Device Regulation (MDR). One of Europe’s largest providers of defibrillators, Mindray supplies the devices to healthcare providers  and community settings across many parts of the continent, where they are […]

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16 healthcare data research programmes launched – htn

  • January 25, 2023
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Health Data Research UK (HDR) and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) are launching research projects to examine how winter pressures can be eased by the NHS. By using data-driven approaches, the research aims to identify pressures, understand the causes and develop ways to overcome and avoid them. 16 projects are to […]

Quick Charge Podcast: January 24, 2023

  • January 25, 2023
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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee […]

Blink HQ 200 smart EV home charger with Wi-Fi review

  • January 25, 2023
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Blink is a leading manufacturer of charging products for commercial charging stations and home EV consumers. At CES we caught five of their new commercial products. But on the residential side, we got the opportunity to unbox and install the new Blink HQ 200 smart EV home charger in my garage. Here’s how it went: [Editor’s note: […]