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Heart drug approved for thousands of NHS patients with serious condition

  • July 31, 2026
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Around 6,600 people in England will gain access to the drug aficamten following simultaneous MHRA authorisation and NICE approval. The once-daily tablet, also known as MYQORZO, is for people with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Known as obstructive HCM, the condition causes the heart muscle to become thick and stiff, making it harder to pump blood […]

Just two weeks left to nominate game-changing health tech innovations

  • July 31, 2026
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Health tech companies have two weeks left to submit nominations for the Most Improved Patient Outcomes award at the forth-annual Health Tech World Awards. The award, sponsored by the NIHR HealthTech Research Centre in Accelerated Surgical Care, recognises the health technology solution judged to have made the most significant, measurable impact on improving patient outcomes. […]

Anyland Rev Pro e-motos have this one weird trick…auto wheelies!

  • July 31, 2026
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We’ve seen quite a few low-cost mini e-Moto pit bikes that flirt with the $1000 price tag over the past months, but today’s has a really interesting trick: It auto-wheelies. It can’t be that simple can it? I grabbed my 14-year-old and some extra padding to find out. At first glance, the Anyland Rev Pro […]

Wheel-E Podcast: VW e-bikes, Juiced Scrambler, Anyland Auto-wheelie, more

  • July 31, 2026
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This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes new e-bikes from VW and Specialized, a Huffy kids’ e-bike, Veo adds a three-wheeler to its shared micromobility lineup, we tested the new Juiced Scrambler, Anyland Rev Pro HMP […]

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Digital biomarkers: The missing link between digital health data and better patient outcomes

  • July 31, 2026
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By Sanius Healthcare has become remarkably sophisticated at measuring disease, yet the way we collect those measurements has changed surprisingly little. Most clinical decisions are still informed by isolated moments in time: a blood test, an MRI scan, a clinic appointment or a patient recalling how they have felt over the previous few weeks. These […]

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Function Health raises US$450m for preventative care platform

  • July 31, 2026
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Function Health has secured US$450m in growth financing for its preventative healthcare testing and imaging platform. US-based company said it has more than 500,000 members and has completed over 100m laboratory tests since launching its beta service in 2023. The financing is non-dilutive, meaning Function can access the capital without issuing new shares or reducing […]

Exxon and Chevron profits surge on rising oil prices due to Iran war

  • July 31, 2026
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watch now ExxonMobil and Chevron on Friday reported second-quarter profits that surged on rising oil prices due to the Iran war. Chevron’s net income soared to $12 billion, a nearly 400% increase compared to $2.5 billion in the same period last year. Adjusted earnings came in at $6.06 per share, 50 cents higher than Wall […]

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Preventative health startup Ahead Health secures €8.7 million

  • July 31, 2026
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Ahead Health has raised €8.7m to expand its preventative healthcare platform into Germany and the Netherlands. The Zurich-based company previously raised €5.1m, equivalent to US$6m, in January 2026. Nick Lenten, chief executive and co-founder of Ahead Health, said: “We built Ahead in Switzerland to prove that prevention can be rigorous, fast and useful, and it […]