Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Feed.fm Brings Music to Mobile Health with Launch of Health.fm: Interview with CEO Jeff Yasuda
Studies have shown that listening to music can have clinically-beneficial side effects from lowering cortisol hormone levels that cause stress and anxiety to correlating highly with verbal memory improvement in stroke patients when compared to...
Psychiatry
Vuzix Smart Glasses and Genzõ App Provide Live Life Experiences for Low-Mobility Patients
Vuzix, a New York-based supplier of smart glasses and augmented reality solutions, has partnered with 1Minuut Innovation, a Dutch healthcare innovation company, to provide a real-time life experience solution for low-mobility patients. The...
Psychiatry
Face and Voice Recognition Identifies Dementia Sufferers
Dementia can creep on slowly and develop without much notice in many patients. Monitoring these changes is not easy, typically requiring professional experts to interpret faint symptoms gauged through standard questionnaires. Patients undergoing...
Psychiatry
dayzz, An Evidence-Based, Personalized Sleep Training App for Employers, Interview with CEO Amir Inditzky
In addition to fatigue, high blood pressure, and weight gain experienced by individuals with chronically poor sleep, productivity and performance in the workplace are also known to suffer. Sleep deprivation, for example, can cost employers up to six...
Psychiatry
iPrognosis Looking at People's Behaviors to Find Signs of Parkinson's
Our smartphones are powerful sensors and information processors that have the potential to detect early signs of some diseases. Parkinson's, for example, is a disease that can have a slow onset with few symptoms early on. These symptoms, moreover,...
Psychiatry
Draper's Wireless Brain Implant to Make New Therapies Possible
Draper, an engineering firm in Cambridge, MA, has developed a tiny wireless neuromodulation device that may be small enough to implant into the interior of the cranium right against the brain. Current brain stimulators are placed, like...
Psychiatry
Multimedia Experience to Help Alzheimer's Patients Connect
People with advanced Alzheimer's disease have a serious difficulty connecting to the real world. Gabriela Gomes, a graduate of University of South California's School of Cinematic Arts, has created a unique experience-based digital solution...
Psychiatry
Eye Test to Detect Alzheimer's Disease Before Symptoms Start
At Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis researchers may have spotted signs of Alzheimer's disease within patient eyes, potentially leading to a non-invasive and rapid test for the disease. “This technique has great potential...
Psychiatry
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Highly Effective at Treating Drug Resistant Depression
Drugs have been the go-to therapy for psychiatrists treating depression, but implantable neurostimulators have been making substantial impact lately. A national study headed by a team from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis...
Psychiatry
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