❤️ Health Tech
Health Tech, or digital health, helps us understand and take control of our own health. But we also cover more traditional health news like medicines, vaccines and medical procedures.
🗣 Digital therapy provides effective help against anxiety in Covid times
Online CBT helps those who feel a great deal of anxiety about Covid to be able to manage their anxiety.
🛌 A good night's sleep reduces the risk of heart problems
Those who sleep well during the night are 42 percent less likely to have heart problems compared to those who have anxious nights.
🔬 Nanoparticles can kill resistant bacteria
By mixing water-soluble and non-water-soluble antibiotics, researchers have created a new opportunity to fight multi-resistant bacteria.
💉 Corona vaccine significantly more effective than expected
Tests indicate that both Pfizer's and Moderna's corona vaccine, which is now in phase 3 studies, provides significantly more effective protection than previously estimated.
💉 New corona vaccine registry should provide faster information on side effects
By linking registers for those who have been vaccinated with other health data registers, it will be easier to discover if an upcoming corona vaccine has any side effects.
💉 Covid-19 vaccine is 90% effective early analysis shows
Drugmaker Pfizer reports that an early data analysis of their coronavirus vaccine shows that it is more than 90% effective. This is significantly higher than expected.
☘ Greener schoolyards can give children a better immune system
Preschool children got a stronger immune system when their schoolyard got more vegetation.
🔬 Faster cancer diagnoses with AI microscope
A microscope equipped with AR and AI should relieve doctors by making a quick initial cancer diagnosis.
⛴ The world's smallest ship sails in blood vessels - loaded with what then?
Nanoparticles that travel in blood vessels must be able to release drugs in exactly the right place. Now it is a matter of connecting form with function. A small boat plays an important role.