‘Tip of the iceberg’: US self-managed abortions soar post-Roe, study shows

  • March 25, 2024
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A patient prepares to take mifepristone at a clinic in Carbondale, Illinois, on 20 April 2023. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters View image in fullscreen A patient prepares to take mifepristone at a clinic in Carbondale, Illinois, on 20 April 2023. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters ‘Tip of the iceberg’: US self-managed abortions soar post-Roe, study shows Analysis of […]

BYD launches lower-priced version of its Tesla Model 3 rival electric sedan, starting at $25K

  • March 25, 2024
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Global EV leader BYD launched a new version of its Seal electric sedan Monday, with starting prices around $25,000 (179,800 yuan). The Seal Honor Edition is BYD’s latest lower-priced EV to roll out, fueling its “liberation battle” against gas-powered cars. BYD introduces new, lower-priced Seal electric sedan After announcing its 7 millionth new energy vehicle […]

E-quipment highlight: Daimler, Hexagon partner on electric utility trucks

  • March 25, 2024
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Daimler Trucks’ Freightliner brand trucks are industry leaders in the medium and heavy-duty vocational truck market. Now, they’re going to be leaders in the zero emission work truck market, too, thanks to their partnership with Hexagon Purus. One of the biggest obstacles standing in the way of commercial fleet electrification has very little to do […]

Tesla releases new vision-based auto parking system

  • March 25, 2024
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Tesla has started to release a new version of its auto parking system, an updated automated parking for its newer vision-only vehicles. Ever since Tesla stopped using ultrasonic sensors in its new vehicles and only relied on cameras for its ADAS features, its vehicles have lacked auto-parking features. That move started in 2022. Two years […]

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy: Hope for hard to heal ulcers

  • March 25, 2024
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Researchers at the Hull York Medical School are developing an innovative treatment using soundwaves to heal diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetic foot ulcers are notoriously challenging to treat and often deteriorate which can lead to amputations. By helping ulcers heal faster legs and lives could be saved. Shockwave Therapy Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive and low […]

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Interview: Wendy Blumenow on the benefits of the Isla remote monitoring platform at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Trust – htn

  • March 25, 2024
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For our latest interview, HTN caught up with Wendy Blumenow, senior specialist speech and language therapist and senior clinical innovation consultant at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Trust. Wendy shared with us some of her insights from utilising the Isla platform to empower patients and improve information sharing amongst colleagues within her area of speech and […]

How the abortion pill case at the supreme court could undo the FDA

  • March 25, 2024
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The FDA is the global gold standard for rigorous scientific review. Photograph: Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images View image in fullscreen The FDA is the global gold standard for rigorous scientific review. Photograph: Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images How the abortion pill case at the supreme court could undo the FDA The medical industry watches with trepidation as mifepristone […]

How the right technologies can address key challenges in primary care today

  • March 25, 2024
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In light of the recently published Times Health Commission report, Carmelo Insalaco, CEO and Co-Founder of Rapid Health, emphasises the need for problem-solving using innovations, many of which already exist and their benefits evidenced, to address the pressing challenges across primary care. The Times Health Commission report aptly highlights the main challenges that healthcare in […]