Zimmer Biomet beats Q1 profit estimates on robust demand for knee, hip devices – ET HealthWorld

Zimmer Biomet beats Q1 profit estimates on robust demand for knee, hip devices – ET HealthWorld

London: Medtech firm Zimmer Biomet Holdings beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday, on the back of robust demand for its devices that are used in knee and hip reconstruction procedures. Zimmer’s results extend a strong quarter for medical device makers, including peer Stryker Corp which raised its annual profit outlook betting on … Read more

Medical devices cybersecurity market expected to reach $1.1 billion by 2027: GlobalData – ET HealthWorld

Medical devices cybersecurity market expected to reach $1.1 billion by 2027: GlobalData – ET HealthWorld

London: The rapid integration of new technology and digital health devices into healthcare systems has revolutionised patient care and diagnostic processes. However, the increased reliance on these devices has also exposed the healthcare industry to cybersecurity threats. According to the recent report, Cybersecurity in Medical Devices, the market for cybersecurity in medical devices is expected … Read more

AI to drive medical devices industry to $1.2 bn in 2027: Report – ET HealthWorld

AI to drive medical devices industry to $1.2 bn in 2027: Report – ET HealthWorld

The report by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, showed that it’s driven by the demand for healthcare systems to reduce time, costs, and missed detections when diagnosing a growing number of patients with complex profiles. “A common use of AI in healthcare has been in diagnostic settings, where the speed and accuracy of diagnosing … Read more

NewsClick HR head seeks bail in Delhi court, founder applies for return of seized electronic devices

NewsClick HR head seeks bail in Delhi court, founder applies for return of seized electronic devices

NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha (L) and HR Head Amit Chakraborty being brought to the Lodhi Road Special Cell office in New Delhi on October 3, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI NewsClick human resources department head Amit Chakraborty has moved a Delhi court seeking bail in a case lodged under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act … Read more

Addicted to Smart Hearing Devices? Be mindful… – ET HealthWorld

Addicted to Smart Hearing Devices? Be mindful… – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The constant buzz in the ears be it listening to loud music or having never-ending conversations and attending constant office meetings, is pushing a lot of youngsters to sensorineural hearing loss. Nearly 1.1 billion, young people are at risk of potentially life-altering hearing loss, due to increased noise exposure, inform experts. They warn … Read more

AI-enabled CGM devices enhance diabetes care – ET HealthWorld

AI-enabled CGM devices enhance diabetes care – ET HealthWorld

By Nisha Kumari New Delhi: With the advent of technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare sector, wearable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) sensors are revolutionising the treatment of diabetes. The diabetes disease burden has progressively increased worldwide with India having an estimated 77 million people above the age of 18 years suffering from diabetes … Read more

Global researchers to decode new heart health using Apple Watch – ET HealthWorld

Global researchers to decode new heart health using Apple Watch – ET HealthWorld

San Francisco: Apple has armed global researchers with Apple Watch devices to help explore new frontiers in heart health, the company said on Wednesday. Using Apple’s newly launched Investigator Support Programme, researchers can pioneer understanding of the heart with Apple Watch devices. Apple Watch is currently known to provide heart health features such as high … Read more

Weiner: Blood sugar monitoring devices create wearablity problems for older adults with diabetes, caregivers, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Weiner: Blood sugar monitoring devices create wearablity problems for older adults with diabetes, caregivers, Health News, ET HealthWorld

Indianapolis: Researchers from the Regenstrief Institute showed that continuous glucose monitors and other wearable devices present wearability and use issues for patients and their carers when used by older persons with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes to test and control low blood sugar. “This is a whole area of health technology that needs study. … Read more

Devices That Can Help You Get a Restful Night’s Sleep

Devices That Can Help You Get a Restful Night’s Sleep

By Robert Preidt HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter SATURDAY, April 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you’re thinking about getting a device to help you sleep better, an expert offers some advice. Sleep-tracking devices range from those that record how much you sleep to those that monitor your sleep stages, but it can be difficult to know … Read more