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Networked Defibrillator Gains $22M in Early Funds

By Alan, on March 16th, 2022%

A company creating a networked community defibrillator device for people suffering cardiac arrest is raising $22 million in its first venture round. . . . → Read More: Networked Defibrillator Gains $22M in Early Funds

Animal Genome Biotech Raises $9M in Seed Funds

By Alan, on September 21st, 2021%

A company discovering new drugs for a range of diseases based on the genomes of hibernating animals is raising $9 million in seed funds. . . . → Read More: Animal Genome Biotech Raises $9M in Seed Funds

Trial Shows Wearable Device Monitors Heart Rhythm Indicators

By Alan, on August 25th, 2021%

Results from a clinical trial show a device worn on the wrist can measure two key indicators of heart health as accurately as an electrocardiogram. . . . → Read More: Trial Shows Wearable Device Monitors Heart Rhythm Indicators

Fitness Tracker Data Show Longer Covid-19 Effects

By Alan, on July 8th, 2021%

Data collected from wearable activity trackers show extended cardiac effects in people with Covid-19 infections, in some cases for several months. . . . → Read More: Fitness Tracker Data Show Longer Covid-19 Effects

Apple Expands Health Data, Trends, Sharing

By Alan, on June 8th, 2021%

Apple Inc. is adding new data collection, reporting, and sharing features to its iPhone and watch health apps supported by its latest operating system upgrades. . . . → Read More: Apple Expands Health Data, Trends, Sharing

Crispr Treatment Leads to Durable Cholesterol Reduction

By Alan, on May 19th, 2021%

A developer of gene editing for inherited heart disease reports lab monkeys given its therapy experience lower cholesterol levels for at least eight months. . . . → Read More: Crispr Treatment Leads to Durable Cholesterol Reduction

Trial Shows Same High/Low Dose Aspirin Outcomes

By Alan, on May 17th, 2021%

Results from a large-scale clinical trial show almost the same health outcomes for patients prescribed high or low doses of aspirin to prevent heart disease. . . . → Read More: Trial Shows Same High/Low Dose Aspirin Outcomes

Small Biz Grant Funds Hibernating Animal Drug Discovery

By Alan, on March 4th, 2021%

A company identifying drug targets from genetic processes in hibernating animals is receiving an NIH grant to advance its technology for heart disease. . . . → Read More: Small Biz Grant Funds Hibernating Animal Drug Discovery

Wearable Sensor Patch Records Multiple Health Measures

By Alan, on February 16th, 2021%

An engineering team developed a transparent thin film sensor patch that measures several vital signs for monitoring heart disease and diabetes. . . . → Read More: Wearable Sensor Patch Records Multiple Health Measures

AI Harnessed for Patient Monitoring Analytics

By Alan, on January 25th, 2021%

New software is being trialed that captures vital signs and uses artificial intelligence to predict and display health trajectories for the patient. . . . → Read More: AI Harnessed for Patient Monitoring Analytics

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