Health Technologies

Knitted wearable treats hand swelling

  • April 27, 2023
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Researchers in the US have developed a knitted wearable tool to treat swelling in the hand caused by excess fluid accumulation. The hand oedema tool, called KnitDema, has been devised by researchers at Cornell University and can be personalised and used at home Currently, the best treatment for hand oedema is manual oedema massage by […]

Unagi Model One Voyager review: What makes this luxury e-scooter so special?

  • April 27, 2023
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If the term “luxury scooter” sounds odd to you, then you must have never seen an Unagi before. These scooters buck the trend of massive, bulky, and clunky-looking e-scooters to instead offer something much more elegant and refined. The new Unagi Model One Voyager electric scooter maintains the classy looks we’ve come to expect from […]

Volvo closes flagship EX90 SUV orders as EV sales reach 18% in Q1

  • April 27, 2023
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Volvo Cars started the year on a high note as electric vehicle sales expanded 157% in the first three months of 2023, accounting for nearly one in every five cars sold. After an overwhelmingly positive response, Volvo says it was forced to close orders for its new flagship EX90 SUV due to the model year […]

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Ultromics receives Breakthrough Device Designation for AI cardiac amyloidosis tool and more digital health briefs

  • April 27, 2023
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UK-based Ultromics announced it received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for an AI tool that aims to detect cardiac amyloidosis. The platform, called EchoGo Amyloidosis, analyzes echocardiograms to find signs of the condition, where the protein amyloid builds up in the heart and limits function. Though the designation isn’t a marketing approval from the FDA, it […]

HN launches £900,000 innovation fund

  • April 27, 2023
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HN (Health Navigator Ltd), an award-winning health tech company using AI to predict and prevent urgent care, has launched a new co-investment fund for NHS trusts and ICBs. The offer is open to the first ten NHS organisations to express an interest in the company’s proven AI-based programme, which has demonstrated significant system savings across […]

OPEC says IEA should be ‘very careful’ about discouraging oil investments

  • April 27, 2023
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OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said finger-pointing and misrepresenting the actions of OPEC and OPEC+ was “counterproductive.” Anton Petrus | Moment | Getty Images Oil producer group OPEC on Thursday lashed out at the International Energy Agency, saying the world’s leading energy authority should be “very careful” about undermining industry investments. OPEC Secretary General […]

Colorado may follow CA in banning gas lawn equipment in 2025

  • April 27, 2023
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Colorado is considering a regulation that would ban noisy, polluting gas-powered lawnmowers and leafblowers in the state as of 2025. It’s similar to a California rule which goes into place in 2024, but Colorado’s goes even further and would ban government and commercial use, along with sales. Gas-powered lawnmowers and leafblowers are surprisingly big polluters […]