Health

Alcohol Deaths Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades, Study Finds

  • November 22, 2024
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The number of deaths caused by alcohol-related diseases more than doubled among Americans between 1999 and 2020, according to new research. Alcohol was involved in nearly 50,000 deaths among adults ages 25 to 85 in 2020, up from just under 20,000 in 1999. The increases were in all age groups. The biggest spike was observed […]

‘A Lot More Teamwork’: Healthcare Explores the Use of AI for Nursing Workflows

  • November 22, 2024
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Success at Guthrie Clinic Leads to AI Testing and Expansion At Guthrie Clinic, which serves parts of rural New York and Pennsylvania, an AI-supported telesitting program was generating measurable results by spring 2024. The clinic’s use of the Artisight platform takes data from the cameras and microphones set up in patient rooms to analyze and […]

No, BYD is not taking over NIO

  • November 22, 2024
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A rumor spreading like wildfire on social media claims BYD will be taking over NIO (NYSE: NIO) as the EV giant gobbles up market share in China. The rumor was posted by a suspected BYD employee, but NIO is denying the claim. BYD acquiring NIO would be a massive move as China’s leading EV maker […]

XR simulator improves paediatric nursing education

  • November 22, 2024
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A new simulator gives nursing students hands-on practice with vital procedures like mechanical ventilation and tracheal suctioning in children. Researchers at Hokkaido University in Japan have created a new training tool to equip nursing students with the skills needed in caring for children who require mechanical ventilation and tracheal suctioning. In a study published in […]

Health Technologies

Ceryx Medical Initiates First-In-Human Study of the Cysoni™ RSA Pacemaker – Digital Health Technology News

  • November 22, 2024
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Ceryx’s Cysoni pacing technology is designed to provide superior therapeutic outcomes for Heart Failure patients by improving cardiac output using Respiratory Sinus Arrythmia (RSA) inputs to inform the pacing algorithm. RSA is the natural synchronisation of the heart and lungs that maximises cardiac efficiency and output, RSA is frequently absent in Heart Failure patients. Ceryx’s […]

Hyundai recalls more than 145,000 EVs

  • November 22, 2024
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For the second time this year, Hyundai Motors is recalling 145,235 EVs and other “electrified” vehicles in the US, citing concerns about a loss of driving power, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday. The NHTSA announced this morning that the recall affects selected IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 EVs, as well as […]

Tesla brings ‘Actually Smart Summon’ to Europe and Middle East where FSD is limited

  • November 22, 2024
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Tesla announced that ‘Actually Smart Summon,’ its autonomous driving feature that enables moving its vehicles without anyone inside over short distances, is now being launched in Europe and the Middle East. The automaker’s Full Self-Driving suite of features has been limited in those markets due to regulations and Tesla’s focus on making them work in […]

Husqvarna launches new Pioneer street-legal electric dirt bike

  • November 22, 2024
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The days of hearing riders ripping up and down suburban streets on loud, illegal dirt bikes may be numbered as more brands introduce compelling electric alternatives. Husqvarna’s new Pioneer electric enduro may not prevent the wheelie gangs, but it will surely do something about the noise and the non-road legal aspect. Of course, it’s meant […]