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    FDA-Approved At-Home Spirometer: Interview with Charvi Shetty, Co-Founder and CEO at Aluna | Medgadget - 2 year(s) ago

    The COVID-19 pandemic has put lung health firmly in our minds. For those with chronic lung diseases, such as asthma and COPD, an important way to keep track of lung health is to use a spirometer to measure how well air can move in and out of the lungs during forced breathing. However, patients would typically attend with a lung specialist to perform this test. This is inconvenient and precludes…

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      FDA-Approved At-Home Spirometer: Interview with Charvi Shetty, Co-Founder and CEO at Aluna https://t.co/AcophqZgKV #CardiacSurgery #Cardiology #Diagnostics #Exclusive #Medicine #Pediatrics #Rehab #ThoracicSurgery https://t.co/u7gyjs8OmT

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    Motion Sensors to Detect Age-Related Disease | Medgadget - 2 year(s) ago

    Researchers at the University of Bern in Switzerland have developed a motion tracking system that is intended to assist in detecting age-related disease in elderly people. The system could be installed in someone’s home or in assisted-living facilities, and consists of a series of motion sensors that can monitor for signs of unusual movement. The system can inform caregivers if an emergency…

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      Motion Sensors to Detect Age-Related Disease https://t.co/uEc6CmV9tb #Unibern #Geriatrics #Rehab https://t.co/4dCF6rsAim

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    Pneumatic Assistive Device for People with Disabilities | Medgadget - 2 year(s) ago

    Researchers at Rice University have developed a pneumatic assistive device for people with disabilities. The technology includes an air pump that is mounted in the wearer’s shoe, providing pneumatic power with each step. This power is stored in a wearable belt that includes an “arm” that can reach out and grip items when activated. The device may be very practical for people with arm weakness who…

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      Pneumatic Assistive Device for People with Disabilities https://t.co/h1v4GTth4l #Riceuniversity #Rehab https://t.co/iQg2vf88Qn

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    Pre-launch of the World Rehabilitation Alliance - 2 year(s) ago

    The World Rehabilitation Alliance (WRA) is a WHO global network of stakeholders whose mission is to support the implementation of the Rehabilitation 2030 Initiative through advocacy activities. It focuses on promoting rehabilitation as an essential health service that is integral to Universal Health Coverage and to the realization of Sustainable Development Goal 3 Ensure healthy lives and promote…

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      🙌 Advocate for #rehab! @WHO is pre-launching the #WorldRehabilitationAlliance Join the free webinar to learn about the workstreams & the Steering Committee. 👍 Together we can make #rehab2030’s vision a reality! #ManyVoices1Message ➡️ https://t.co/ioIiHlq4Ai @CochraneRehab https://t.co/KfqUS14kzV

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    Nouhaus Red Dot Award-Winning Massage Chair: Our Review | Medgadget - 2 year(s) ago

    Many of us can attest to the lumbar pains related to sitting at a desk for endless hours week after week. Even despite using an ergonomic office chair, the reality is that your muscles still need to be stretched and stimulated, otherwise you’ll still end up feeling sore. High-end massage chairs – don’t get me wrong, there’s a reason they are popular – often look like the pilot’s seat of a…

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      #Nouhaus Red Dot Award-Winning Massage Chair: Our Review https://t.co/nPG26ACKYU #MassageChair #Exclusive #OTC #Rehab https://t.co/lQn2u1s03j

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    Brain-Computer Interfaces at Home: Interview with Dr. Solzbacher of Blackrock Neurotech | Medgadget - 2 year(s) ago

    Blackrock Neurotech, a medtech company based in Salt Lake City, has pioneered an array of brain-computer interface technologies. Medgadget last spoke with Blackrock Neurotech a year ago about their thought-to-text brain computer interface, but since the company signed an agreement with a research institution to develop portable brain computer interface (BCI) systems. This partnership will…

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      Brain-Computer Interfaces at Home: Interview with Dr. Solzbacher of Blackrock Neurotech https://t.co/8jmYo0eEun #Bci #BlackrockNeuro #BrainComputerInterface #Exclusive #Neurology #Neurosurgery #Rehab https://t.co/56xwHjnfpB

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    Artificial Muscles are Stronger and More Flexible than Real Muscle | Medgadget - 2 year(s) ago

    Engineers at the University of California Los Angeles created artificial muscles that are stronger and more flexible than the real thing. The new material is an example of a dielectric elastomer, which is an electroactive polymer that can change its shape or size when stimulated using electricity. The researchers tweaked the crosslinking between polymer chains within the material, allowing it to…

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      Artificial Muscles are Stronger and More Flexible than Real Muscle https://t.co/0cVQX32DwD #Materials #Rehab https://t.co/IuWkgylBeD

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