3-D printed trachea splint saves baby’s life
A Michigan baby's life was saved by the insertion of a 3-D printed trachea at two months old.
A Michigan baby's life was saved by the insertion of a 3-D printed trachea at two months old.
The $90,000 boost from angel investors is the first outside capital for the company with a diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease.
Seattle-based Remote Medical just scored $8 million to bring health care to virtually anyone in need, anywhere in the world. It's a popular option for military personnel and law enforcement groups.
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Patients need a better way to communicate with their physicians, and Ringadoc believes it can help. Investors agree; the San Francisco-based startup added another $700,000 to its seed round today, bringing its total funding to $1.9 million.
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The latest potential use for Google Glass is great news for doctors and hospitals.
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So, you're looking for a fitness wristband to keep you in a healthy mindset. We've compared the top three to help you choose.
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KelDoc, a young French startup similar to ZocDoc that books doctor and dentist appointments online, has just nabbed €700,000 ($913,010) in funding.
Cloud storage startup Box is pushing into the health care vertical, regulatory challenges and all.
Today, the Thiel Foundation announced it would grant $350,000 to two of Breakout Labs' teams: Skyphrase and Stealth Biosciences.
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