Amy Tenderich is profiling the runner-up for the DiabetesMine Design Challenge Grand Prize. The FOOTSAFE is a system to help detect early signs of inflammation on the soles of feet of diabetics via a special scanner and an touch screen interface system that can display high resolution images. Here’s...

Amy Tenderich is profiling the runner-up for the DiabetesMine Design Challenge Grand Prize. The FOOTSAFE is a system to help detect early signs of inflammation on the soles of feet of diabetics via a special scanner and an touch screen interface system that can display high resolution images. Here’s...

Between the insane cravings and the nausea, the simple act of eating while pregnant can present many challenges. The concept of eating for two can be a bit dangerous, leading to weight gain that is difficult to lose while mothering 24/7. Since the old-school method of counting calories to track food...

PEPID has released a new iPhone application designed to assist non-clinical laymen with medical issues, including information on drug interactions, first aid during an emergency, and other tools with quick access to what’s important. Features from the product page: FIRST AID A comprehensive resource...

Early detection of a fetal heartbeat can be important in many cases where close monitoring of the development of the child is necessary. The difficulty is that the tiny heart’s signal is dwarfed by the mother’s own heartbeat, making it difficult to pick out the quieter fetal heart. Current...