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ams Launches AS7000 Biosensor, a Complete Integrated Health and Fitness Solution for Wearables

ams AG, a leading provider of high performance sensors and analog ICs, today announced the launch of the AS7000, the first member of a new family of health/fitness solutions aimed at wearable devices.

1 Oct 2015

Welch Allyn Debuts New Electronic Ear Thermometer for Accurate, Reliable Readings

Welch Allyn, a leading medical diagnostic device company that is now part of Hill-Rom (NYSE: HRC), has introduced a new electronic ear thermometer that offers advanced measurement technology to help capture accurate, reliable temperature readings.

29 Sep 2015

Novel Sound Wave Technology for Rapid, Accurate Diagnosis of Sports Concussions

Researchers at the Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center (VSCC) are using novel sound wave technology as part of an attempt to more rapidly and accurately diagnose sports concussions on the sidelines during games.

29 Sep 2015

Liquid Crystals Detect Protein Fibers Associated with Development of Neuro-Degenerative Diseases

Liquid crystals are familiar to most of us as the somewhat humdrum stuff used to make computer displays and TVs. Even for scientists, it has not been easy to find other ways of using them.

25 Sep 2015

Men Surprisingly Open to Having Cancer-Detecting Biosensors as Cyborgs Implanted Within Their Bodies

Research published recently in Science as Culture suggests that men are surprisingly positive and open to the concept of having cancer-detecting biosensors implanted within their bodies – effectively making them cyborgs.

22 Sep 2015

Chicago Area Hospital Installs Nine DRX Detectors to Maximize Productivity

AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Medical Center (Elk Grove Village, Ill.) installed nine CARESTREAM DRX-1 Detectors to achieve rapid image access using existing portable and room-based X-ray systems. The 304-bed facility is converting from computed radiography to wireless digital radiography.

18 Sep 2015

Akers Biosciences Commences Sales of METRON Disposable Breath Ketone Test

Akers Biosciences, Inc., ("Akers Bio" or the "Company"), a medical device company focused on reducing the cost of healthcare through faster, easier diagnostics, announces that sales of the Company's consumer-focused METRON® Breath Ketone Test - the first and only disposable breath ketone test - have commenced through the Amazon Marketplace and via the Company's online sales portal www.metron.akersbio.com.

16 Sep 2015

STMicroelectronics Introduces Ultra-Low-Power 3-Axis Accelerometer for Medical Applications

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has introduced the MIS2DH, an ultra-low-power 3-axis accelerometer specifically designed for medical applications, including implantable devices classified by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as Class III.

From STMicroelectronics 15 Sep 2015

New Instant Wireless Smart Ear Thermometer from Kinsa

Today, Kinsa announced the launch of its second connected health device, an instant wireless Smart Ear Thermometer, bringing modern design and intelligence to the world's most common medical device.

2 Sep 2015

Most Head-Mounted Sensors to Gauge Impacts are Error-Prone

Amid growing concern over sports-related concussions, some athletes are beginning to wear head-mounted sensors that gauge the speed and force of impacts they sustain during competition.

1 Sep 2015

Medical Sensor News

ams Launches AS7000 Biosensor, a Complete Integrated Health and Fitness Solution for Wearables

Welch Allyn Debuts New Electronic Ear Thermometer for Accurate, Reliable Readings

Novel Sound Wave Technology for Rapid, Accurate Diagnosis of Sports Concussions

Liquid Crystals Detect Protein Fibers Associated with Development of Neuro-Degenerative Diseases

Men Surprisingly Open to Having Cancer-Detecting Biosensors as Cyborgs Implanted Within Their Bodies

Chicago Area Hospital Installs Nine DRX Detectors to Maximize Productivity

Akers Biosciences Commences Sales of METRON Disposable Breath Ketone Test

STMicroelectronics Introduces Ultra-Low-Power 3-Axis Accelerometer for Medical Applications

New Instant Wireless Smart Ear Thermometer from Kinsa

Most Head-Mounted Sensors to Gauge Impacts are Error-Prone

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