It's an increasingly common scenario. You fill in an online form to request an appointment with a doctor, and back comes a ...

Smartphones were built to make us look good. Medicine requires something different: accuracy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Smartphone cameras enhance images for aesthetics by adjusting colour, light and detail, but these automatic edits can distort features and compromise medical accuracy during remote consultations ...

Heart rate is an important sign of fetal health, yet few technologies exist to easily and inexpensively track fetal heart rates outside of doctors' offices. This can create risks for pregnancies in ...

NHS Shared Business Services has introduced a £250m communication framework to support trusts in improving patient contact ...

A new study suggests that a common modern habit may be linked to a higher risk of hemorrhoids. Researchers analyzing colonoscopy patients found that smartphone users were significantly more likely to ...

Smartphone-based retinal imaging captures postural vascular changes that may serve as early markers for diabetic retinopathy progression.

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"By expanding to Android, we're broadening our reach to bring the benefits of Tandem Mobi to even more people living with diabetes," said John Sheridan, president and chief executive officer. "It's an ...

The procurement framework aims to help NHS organisations buy products and services to help communicate with patients more efficiently.

University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using only the phone's speaker and mic, though it's not ready for release yet.