Upsurge in 'Selfie wrist' reported due to increasing selfie phenomenon Vinay Singh singh28 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe selfie phenomenon has exploded worldwide over the past two years. The selfie has become the latest trend, especially among youths. But this time...
Quitting smoking made easier with this smartphone app Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Jan 2019 7:10 PM ISTLooking to quit smoking, but finding it hard to follow? Fret not, a new study published in the Aging journal offers a way to track the rejuvenating...
FDA warns against use of unapproved medical devices to diagnose head injury Hina Zahid11 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTFDA has warned against the use of unapproved medical devices to diagnose a head injury.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to...
First ever smartphone controlled device gets FDA approval for migraine management Deepanjana Sarkar30 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has now approved worlds first smartphone-controlled electroceutical Nerivio Migra® with Remote Electrical...
Alexa check my heart-New AI tool detects cardiac arrest during sleep Deepanjana Sarkar24 Jun 2019 7:28 PM ISTScientists at the University of Washington (UW) have developed a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool that detects cardiac arrest while a person is...
FDA clears smartphone linked sleep apnea monitoring device Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTA prescription medical device that can monitor sleep apnea at home has been granted 510(k) clearance to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The...
Warning!! More than 5 hours a day on smartphone increases risk of obesity and heart disease Deepanjana Sarkar27 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTIndividuals who used their smartphones more than 5 hours a day had a 43 percent increased risk of obesity and were twice likely to have more sugary...
Burn wounds and electrical injury in a bathtub due to smartphone: a case report Hina Zahid1 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Sem F. Hardon at Department of Surgery, Amsterdam UMC - VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands and colleagues have reported a...
Smartphone relaxation app helps reduce headache episodes in migraine Hina Zahid21 July 2019 7:05 PM ISTSmartphone relaxation app helps reduce headache episodes in migraine.Migraine sufferers who used a smartphone-based relaxation technique at least...
Smartphone usage at night linked to transient blindness: NEJM Study Geeta Sharma Sharma24 Jun 2016 9:52 AM ISTImpaired vision medically understood as' Transient monocular vision loss' is not always thromboembolic. In other words if anyone goes through...
