neurological disorders

Automatic MRI scan analysis report generated by SNAC's AI-based platform iQ-solutions
By  Adam Ang 09:20 pm July 9, 2024
Sydney Neuroimaging Analysis Centre, an integrated neuroimaging research and commercial medical image analysis facility within the University of Sydney’s Brain and Mind Centre, has secured government grant funding to market its AI-powered software for analysing and monitoring brain diseases.  It also announced on 5 July that it obtained the Therapeutic Goods Administration's clearance for its...
The Augment Health app on a smartphone and Apple Watch displaying a "90% full" warning.
By  Emily Olsen 10:00 am September 1, 2022
Many patients with neurological injuries or conditions suffer from neurogenic bladder, or bladder-control, problems that stem from brain, spinal cord or nerve issues.  Some patients may need to continuously use a catheter and urine collection bag, but that can be time consuming or hard to use in public spaces. Augment Health cofounders Jared Meyers and Stephen Kalinsky aim to add another option...
By  Dave Muoio 02:37 pm November 13, 2018
The National Institutes of Health’s support of digital health technologies and research continues with its latest grant, a $13.4 million award to Pennsylvania State University. According to an article from Penn State’s news group, the money will support an investigation that uses mobile devices and applications to explore the development of late-in-life neurological conditions. In addition, the...
By  Jonah Comstock 08:35 am September 4, 2014
Otoharmonics, a startup out of the Baker Group supported by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for an iPad or iPod Touch application that treats a medical condition called tinnitus. Technology behind the Levo system, originally developed at Cedars-Sinai, uses sound therapy to train the brain to ignore the ringing sounds caused by tinnitus. Tinnitus is a persistent...
By  Jonah Comstock 05:00 am July 28, 2014
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based flexible electronics company MC10 has embarked on its first public partnership with a pharmaceutical company, Belgium-based UCB. Although many of the details remain undisclosed, the companies have announced that UCB will use MC10's BioStamp technology to pursue new therapies for neurological disorders. "They’re going to combine our devices with their work to...
By  Aditi Pai 07:35 am February 13, 2014
GE Healthcare launched a new app and website this month called GE MIND, which stands for Make an Impact on Neurological Disorders. GE MIND aims to identify "gaps in current frameworks for the prediction, detection, diagnosis, and care of people with neurological disorders and to propose viable solutions," according to the app's description. GE worked with Dr. Monica M. Kurtis, a consulting...