Emerging technologies and the future of cardiovascular diseases management

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the first cause of death worldwide. An estimated 17.9 million people died from CVDs in 2019, representing 32% of all global deaths. Of these deaths, 85% were due to heart attack and stroke. Over three-quarters of CVD deaths take place in low- and middle-income countries. Out of the 17 million premature …

The World of Wearable Healthcare Technology

Wearable technology used in healthcare includes electronic devices worn by consumers, such as smartwatches and smart rings, which collect users’ personal health and exercise data. The devices can actually send a user’s health information to a healthcare professional in real time. The demand for wearables in healthcare is expected to increase significantly over the next …