Remote Monitoring Improves Patients’ Blood Pressure
A six-week trial of a smartphone app has been found to help improve the health of patients with diabetes & high blood pressure monitor.
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New UK Legislation For Medical Devices In Case Of No-Deal Brexit
New legislation has been has been published due to concerns about what could happen to the UK’s healthcare sector in case of a no-deal Brexit.
Proton Beam Therapy Now Underway In Manchester
Proton beam therapy (PBT) will now be available at a new dedicated treatment centre at Manchester’s Christie hospital.
GOSH Receives £1m Through Digital Charity Box
Pennies, a digital charity box, has revealed that it has reached a major milestone; raising £1 million in donations for GOSH!
Exercise Effective At Lowering Blood Pressure
A team from London School of Economics and Political Science has found that exercise lowers blood pressure by around the same level as the most medications.
VR To Revolutionise Vaccines
The advances in virtual reality (VR) technology have come on leaps and bounds in recent years. From entertainment to travel experiences, VR as we know it could soon become part of our everyday lives. And now the technology is being used to help children cope with the fear of needles when having vaccine injections.
Butterfly IQ – The Future Of Ultrasound?
A new handheld ultrasound device that connects to your iPhone and can fit easily into your pocket has been developed and could soon be shipped out to 40 million practitioners across the globe.
Cirencester Hospital Welcomes New Endoscopy Equipment
The endoscopy unit at Cirencester Hospital has been given a huge boost after the Members of Cirencester Hospital League of Friends funded a brand new state-of-the-art £18,000 endoscopy system.