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There’s a new baby gadget hitting the market soon. This one claims that it can help colicky, cranky, crying babies fall asleep—and go back to sleep on their own—so that new moms and dads can get more rest. But the reaction from the public is mixed.
The Snoo helps babies fall asleep.
If you make bread or decorate cakes daily I am pretty sure everyone would love to have a heavy duty dough mixer lift like this.
This is a Rev-A-Shelf full height base cabinet heavy duty mixer lift that not only lifts your heavy duty dough mixer, but also allows you to create a unique storage solution for appliances.
You’ve heard the saying, “necessity if the mother of invention”, and in the case of 18 year old Julián Ríos Cantú of Mexico, these words are especially appropriate. Cantú’s own mother was diagnosed with breast cancer for the second time when he was 13 with a fast growing and aggressive type. She underwent bilateral mastectomy, almost died and became both the inspiration and motivation behind the technology he has developed for early detection of breast cancer.
Cantú used his mother’s experience and did his own research.
Columbia University Medical Center researchers have developed a must have diabetes app that can tell you what your blood sugar will be based on the food you are about to eat.
Here's how it works and what you can expect.
App tells people with diabetes how certain foods will impact blood sugar
Wearing a device similar to a FitBit or Apple watch could tell you if you're sick. Wearable technology of the future could make medical care more individualized and even alert you and your doctor that something's brewing before you have symptoms.
Findings published Jan. 12, 2017, in PLoS Biology, have major implications for knowing when to seek medical help before anything becomes worse.
Laser liposuction has been found to require 13 percent less touch-up surgeries than regular liposuction. But is it safe? It seems to be another way doctors can successfully remove fat from your body. Here are some details on the procedure.
Laser liposuction was first used in the 90s, but it wasn't recognized until the early 2000s and was approved by the FDA in 2006.
Did you buy a fitness tracker because it has a heart rate monitor? A new study says that fitness trackers are not so accurate after all, and reveals the truly best way to measure your heart while exercising.
According to researchers at the Cleveland Clinic, those popular fitness trackers people buy to keep tabs on their heart rate while exercising may not be as accurate as marketing would have them bel
Is that dish at the restaurant really gluten-free? Here’s how you will be able to check your restaurant meals for the presence of gluten this fall.
Gluten sensitivity is a real problem for roughly 1 out every 10 people in the U.S. because the use of gluten is ubiquitous in the home and at restaurants when eating out.
Like your activity tracker, but hate that fact that it is not guaranteed against water damage while in the pool or shower?! Here’s the latest activity tracker update about one that now is designed as a waterproof activity tracker for swimmers.
As I’ve admitted before in an earlier article on activity trackers―Wearable Fitness Tracker Update
Do you or someone you care about suffer from epilepsy? Here’s a new app that may make a difference in their lives.
According to a news release from John Hopkins Medical School, a new app is available for free for epilepsy sufferers to help researchers better understand epilepsy and develop new methods for monit
According to a recent CBS News report, that heart rate monitor on your Apple Watch or fitness band can be more than just a feature to tell you how hard you are pushing your heart while exercising—it could also be a way of telling you that something is wrong with your health.
For a teen athlete who made a recent Apple Watch buying decision, that same decision turned out to be a life-saving one as well.
A new study analyzes electronic health record incentive programs and physician participation. Researchers discovered that the financial rewards are working, and more doctors are switching to electronic health records. However, they are concerned that a digital divide is forming between physicians who have accepted electronic health record (EHR) adoption, and physicians who have not made the change.
The study from Weill Cornell Medical College reveals that the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs cost $30 billion
This gadget is called GoBe fitness band. If it works, it will be a much desired device for those people who try to lose weight or watch their weight with diet or exercise.
Researchers in India have designed a way to find out if someone is sick just by sticking out their tongue. But you don't have to be in the doctor's office to find out. A group of technical engineers have designed a digital tongue analysis software to help people in remote areas who may not have access to a physician. What can your tongue tell a doctor about your health?
And if that isn't cool enough, the researchers say next they'll be adding eye images to their repertoire of digital images to help diagnose even more diseases.
Diagnostic tool performs blood test via smartphone screens.
A new smartphone device has been created that performs blood tests to improve the quality of life for patients undergoing anticoagulant therapy, a treatment for thinning the blood to prevent blood clots that can raise the risk of heart attack and stroke.
The high tech revolution has within it the power to help significantly improve health care and save lives. Imagine as if in a science fiction thriller that an app existed which could snap a photo of a diagnostic test and send it off to a lab for immediate analysis. Imagine if this app could be conveniently worn on comfortable light eye glasses. This scene from the future of science is coming true now with Google Glass.
When it comes to our autistic children, we would do anything to help them in life, a thought process which sparked the creation of a robot in Croatia to befriend the autistic children it is meant to cater to. Robots! Out of all the possible solutions to helping children with autism develop their skills, a robot is possibly the perfect solution. Why?
Okay, we know you don’t want to get off the couch and miss your favorite reality TV or other show.
Now there is a health gadget that takes the embarrassment out of farting. It’s the absorbent fart cushion that is sure to contribute to your own personal happiness as well as those around you.
Researchers from the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia announced that as part of their QSkin study, volunteers are needed to try out an iPhone accessory and app that turns
Nothing strikes fear in the hearts and itching of the skin more than just the thought that the hotel bed you are about to sleep in has been home to an untold number of travelers and—if recent news
In a recent article published in the journal Indoor Air about the safety issues of smoking electronic cigarettes, researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research WKI in Braunsc
On your holiday gift list this year, there may be someone who has rheumatoid arthritis who could really benefit from and appreciate a gift that helps them better cope with any limitations they expe
The 2012 Consumer Reports’ best pedometers for fitness enthusiasts who like to measure their progress one step at a time takes a look at three types of pedometer devices: conventional, GPS and phon
Researchers have developed an iPhone app that trains the brain to translate blurred images into clear ones.
Through an incredible scientific breakthrough and a lot of hard work, 25-year old Rob “Superman” Summers was able to take his first steps since being paralyzed in a devastating car accident.
The Smile Beauty Company is offering consumers great deals for its GO SMILE Tooth whitening products including free sample SMILE stain erasers and free shipping on orders over $50.
A national program to honor US military veterans for their selfless contributions will provide 36,000 Hugo® Folding Canes free of charge this Veteran’s Day, beginning November 10th and running thro
New research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that children today do not drink enough plain, old-fashioned water, instead choosing sugar-sweetened beverages that ca
During October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, many professional groups will be offering health fairs and patient education seminars to educate women on steps they can take to prevent breast cance