GSK and Save the Children launch 2015 call for developing country healthcare innovations to reduce child deaths
By Staff Writer 21 July 2015GSK and Save the Children today announced the launch of their third annual $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award that rewards innovations in healthcare that have helped to reduce... FULL STORY >
Shortage of radiologists in SA requires innovative solution
By Staff Writer 23 June 2015Radiology – the use of imaging to diagnose and treat diseases - represents nearly 8% of total national expenditure on health care in South Africa, yet the country is facing an acute shortage of this skill, with the result that... FULL STORY >
Razer Nabu X
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 June 2015When is a wallet friendly price tag enough? In the case of Razer's first venture into wearables, the Nabu X, it papers over a few cracks in this smartband's functionality. FULL STORY >
Is South Africa facing a Text Neck pain pandemic?
By Staff Writer 1 June 2015Although today’s digital age comes with many benefits, it also brings a new set of health issues. One of the biggest at the moment is ‘Text Neck’. FULL STORY >
South African mammographer pioneers use of revolutionary and efficient vendor neutral archive
By Staff Writer 14 May 2015IntriHealth, a South African company focusing on imaging technology driven healthcare solutions is helping revolutionise radiology services in South Africa. FULL STORY >
Garmin vivoactive
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 May 2015A new smartwatch with a sportswatch heart, Garmin’s vivoactive keeps things simple and uncluttered to deliver one of the better wearable experiences to date. FULL STORY >
Razer Nabu X primes for SA smartband space
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 May 2015It's been a little over one year since Razer first debuted the Nabu X, now the gaming peripheral specialist tries to take on the SA's wearable competition with a local launch. FULL STORY >
Nike ups partner relations to bring Nike+ Running to more users
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 March 2015The Nike+ Running app has been around for a while now, but the athletic brand has only recently expanded its global partnerships to brings its services to a greater number of users. FULL STORY >
Quick Review: Garmin vivosmart
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 December 2014With a bevy of wearables landing locally of late, the fitness-focused vivosmart is aiming to be your go-to choice in 2015. We give it a go. FULL STORY >
Quick Review: Jabra Sport Pulse
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 December 2014Featuring a built-in heart rate monitor and handy smartphone app, the new Sport Pulse has a foot up on the wireless competition. FULL STORY >
Hacking Health hackathon heading to Cape Town
By Staff Writer 14 January 2014UCT will host the Hacking Health 2014 healthcare innovation hackathon in Cape Town on 24 & 25 January 2014. FULL STORY >
Withings Blood Pressure Monitor
By Mike Joubert 16 October 2013Need accurate readings of your blood pressure from the comfort of your home? There’s an app, and monitor, for that. FULL STORY >
Medical treatment transformed via wireless technologies
By Staff Writer 8 October 2012Technological advances in wireless technologies are leading to developments in the remote patient monitoring market, offering increased convenience to patients and improved access to efficient data management for medical professionals. FULL STORY >
Mobile Health - cellular goes to the doctor
By Mike Joubert 24 July 2012Cellular technology is playing an increasingly important role in health systems across the globe. Dubbed mHealth mobile health, the industry is now moving out of its infancy. But its not without teething problems. FULL STORY >
Twitter diagnosis reveals health trends
By Johan Keyter 11 July 2011Researchers at John Hopkins University study health trends on Twitter. FULL STORY >
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