RIZON class 4 and 5 electric MD trucks arrive in Canada

  • April 28, 2024
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Daimler’s new, all-electric truck brand made its Canadian debut this week with the official market launch of its battery electric class 4 and 5 medium duty work trucks. After making its North American debut at the 2023 ACT Expo in Anaheim, California, Daimler Truck’s RIZON brand has continued on a steady march towards production with […]

777 hp electric overland concept from Italdesign bows in Beijing [video]

  • April 28, 2024
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The all-new, all-electric Italdesign Quintessenza concept is a high-tech Italian take on the Porsche Dakar concept that’s just begging to be put into production. Making its debut at the Beijing Auto Show, the Italdesign Quintessenza concept embodies both the dynamic prowess of a GT and the versatile adaptability of a pick-up truck. At least, that’s […]

Junk science is cited in abortion ban cases. Researchers are fighting the ‘fatally flawed’ work

  • April 28, 2024
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Tablets of mifepristone and misoprostol. Two studies at the heart of the mifepristone case heard at the supreme court were retracted. Photograph: NurPhoto/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Tablets of mifepristone and misoprostol. Two studies at the heart of the mifepristone case heard at the supreme court were retracted. Photograph: NurPhoto/Getty Images Junk science is […]

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U.S. Lags Behind Other Countries in Hepatitis-C Treatment

  • April 28, 2024
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In the 10 years since the drugmaker Gilead debuted a revolutionary treatment for hepatitis C, a wave of new therapies have been used to cure millions of people around the world of the blood-borne virus. Today, 15 countries, including Egypt, Canada and Australia, are on track to eliminate hepatitis C during this decade, according to […]

Breakthrough test could revolutionise COPD diagnosis and severity assessment

  • April 28, 2024
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A new research paper has revealed how new medical devices, combined with advanced machine learning techniques, could offer a promising alternative to traditional spirometry for diagnosing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The paper, developed by TidalSense, incorporated data from five clinical studies conducted in collaboration with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, the NIHR Community Healthcare MedTech, […]

Health Technologies

Listen: The tech supporting child malnutrition programmes in developing nations

  • April 28, 2024
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In this week’s Health Tech World Podcast we speak to ShareMy.Health co-founder and CEO, Galen Murdock. The same offline data synchronisation technology used by airlines like Alaska, Delta and Lufthansa to ensure in-flight services go smoothly is now being put to use by ShareMy.Health for vital digital-based child nutrition services online in Internet connection dead zones. Galen […]

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Voice-Care in the Operating Theatre: Imperial College Healthcare Trust Testimonial – Digital Health Technology News

  • April 28, 2024
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Sadie and her colleagues within ICHT have been working alongside Voice-Care to develop a workflow solution which specifically focuses on CVV line insertions; a procedure which typically involves around 40 process steps. The solution takes clinicians through a step-by-step approach to the procedure, enabling users to confirm that each step has been completed. All data […]