Fitbit, Misfit, Live by Earlysense, Jawbone. The market for sleep trackers is skyrocketing and finally, more and more people track the quality of their bedtime. However, getting conclusions from sleep measurements is tricky. Let me help you by sharing my experience! The post How To Analyse Your Sleep Quality? appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more

Do you feel under the weather but don’t want to go to the doctor yet? Are you searching for a solution to inform yourself about any possible condition from the comfort of your home and with the ease of your phone or computer? Of course, there’s an app for that! Not only one, but numerous. Join us as we test how well several services perform at gauging possible diagnoses based on one’s signs and symptoms. We entrust our diagnosis with the Mayo Clinic, WebMD, Your.MD, Symptomate and Ada symptom checker services. Here’s our big symptom checker review. The post Feeling sick? There’s an app for tha ..read more

As the term implies, a surgical robot is an assistive tool for performing surgical procedures. Such manoeuvres, also called robotic surgeries or robot-assisted surgery, usually involve a human surgeon controlling mechanical arms from a control centre.  The post Surgical Robots: Current Uses and Future Expectations appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more

What if you could have a heat-map vision to search through an abandoned terrain? What if you could filter out unpleasant odors of urban decay every now and then? Can you imagine hearing ultrasounds better than bats? And what about lifting 20 tons or having a third, bionic arm? With the rapid advancement of technologies, the future of healthcare might not just be about being healthy, but even augmenting our bodies and “upgrading” ourselves. Where would you draw the line between being a human and a cyborg? The post From Human To Cyborg: Are You Willing To Augment Your Body? appeared first on The ..read more

Car crashes, home injuries, fires, natural disasters: every minute – if not every second – spent without treatment in such cases of medical emergencies and […] The post The Future of Emergency Medicine: 6 Technologies That Make Patients The Point-of-Care appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more

Previously, we contemplated the practical opportunities of the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in clinical trials for drug development. Such assistance extends before and […] The post Drug Discovery In The Age of AI appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more

Explore the medical dangers of the dark web, like fake drugs, stolen medical data, and organ trafficking, and learn what medical professionals need to know. The post Healthcare On The Dark Web: From Fake Doctors To Fertility Deals appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more

From portable genome sequencers until genetic tests revealing distant relations with Thomas Jefferson, genomics represents a fascinatingly innovative area of healthcare. As the price of genome sequencing has been in free fall for years, the start-up scene is bursting from transformative power. Let’s look at some of the most amazing genomics companies! The post Top Companies in Genomics appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more

The Medical Futurist collected the top 3D bioprinting companies. Here are the top companies in the segment, and some that sadly failed in the past years. The post The Top Bioprinting Companies appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more

What if you loath the AI friend of your human friend? Will you be punched in the face because your AI Karen just told a random stranger in the supermarket they are talking nonsense? How will you deal with losing a friend to a hardware failure? We have so many questions... The post Will AI Companions Change Our Lives And Relationships? appeared first on The Medical Futurist ..read more