From Selfie to Diagnosis: Detect Heart Disease by Snapping Pictures

Reading Time: 3 minutes We all take them. Soon selfies might actually keep us healthy. AI, Selfies, and the Future of Medicine  Based on how quickly AI-based machines are advancing, the future is very exciting. The healthcare industry is on the cutting edge, and experts are encouraging the adoption of wearables to improve diagnosis and treatment. First, there were […]

See How 8 Digital Health Companies Are Using Cryptocurrency To Reward Users

Reading Time: 5 minutes How Digital Health Companies are Paying Users To Work out, Stay Sober and Share Data Using Crytocurrency Rewards Introduction Cryptocurrencies may change the way we share data or interact with physicians.  What if you could get paid for every calorie you burn? What if your bank account grew for every day you adopted a healthy […]

AI and Diabetes; Promising Research Calls For Jubilation

Reading Time: 5 minutes How Technology Is Beginning to Help Us Address a Major Disease Introduction  As incidence of diabetes increases around the world, it is clear that medicine could use assistance in its diagnosis and maintenance. While there are over 425 million people living globally with the disease, several million more are yet to be identified. Information from the WHO […]

Google’s AI System Bests Radiologists at Detecting Breast Cancer

Reading Time: 4 minutes Surpassing old limitations in breast cancer screening, Google’s AI vies against radiologists to set new benchmarks. Background A team comprised of researchers from the United Kingdom and the United States recently published information highlighting that an artificial intelligence system designed by Google is better at detecting breast cancer via mammogram screenings than human radiologists. The new […]

4 Risks Associated with AI in the Healthcare Industry

Reading Time: 4 minutes Intro We have seen artificial intelligence at work in the operating room, records section, consulting room, laboratory, and diagnostics center. In medicine, AI can outperform humans when it comes to arriving at highly researched and accurate results. Emerging technology is completely redefining the industry. The days of crude tools and giant machines have given way […]