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PROTECTING OUR HEALTHCARE WORKERS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Just to be clear, the following words are my personal opinions and should not be misconstrued or misinterpreted. With the world at large and not just Kenya facing cataclysmic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, we appreciate all that the healthcare…

Aero Mobile Oxygen

People suffering from lung disease not only have to put up with constantly carrying an oxygen cylinder to survive, but also constantly have to deal with the staring gaze of strangers. Unsurprisingly, this results in very stressful situations,…

BIOPEN: NEW HOPE FOR ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

It’s hard to keep up with 3D bioprinting technology. What seemed, not that long ago, like a futuristic dream is now advancing at an incredible speed. Numerous organizations, from corporations to universities, are developing their own variations…

DIGITAL STETHOSCOPES

Nowadays, artificial intelligence and machine learning are integrated with electronic devices to make devices smarter and reliable. The future is not far away when we will see AI and machine learning incorporated in the stethoscope to improve…

Wireless Smart Gluco-Monitoring System (iHealth)

Let’s be honest, every single one of us now owns a smartphone, enabling us to stay connected with our environment constantly. GPS, chat applications, online games etc., we’re surrounded with innovative applications. So why not take this…

(Sonon) Wireless Ultrasound Machine

This is the World’s First Wireless, App-Based Ultrasound machine to be FDA approved. It is a pocket-sized ultrasound system that is powerful, portable and does not require electricity for scanning. The SONON series devices weigh just about…

Millennials – Relish the Music but be cautious with the Volume

Take a look at the people around you, chances are you or someone around you is wearing headphones and listening to music. Thanks to the ever evolving smartphones, listening to music has become more convenient than ever with easy portability…

KINSA SMART THERMOMETER

Parents in the smartphone era have all sorts of gadgets and apps to monitor, feed and amuse their kids, but when the little ones get sick, the options are decidedly low-tech. There’s nothing cutting-edge about bed rest, porridge and orange…

The Link between Thyroid Disease and Hearing Loss

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Thyroid healthiness upsets every cell in your body The thyroid is a gland that produces hormones that regulate the body’s metabolism. Therefore, any disorder of the thyroid can profoundly affect essential body functions, such as energy…