Tag Archives: Medical Researchers
United Nation’s Action on NCDs
This summer IAHSA and nine other global organizations [listed below] petitioned the United Nations to add ageing and dementia, alongside cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and chronic respiratory diseases, to the list of non-communicable diseases to be discussed by global heads … Continue reading
World’s first quantum computer sells for 10 million $US
On May 25th, 2011 it was announced that Lockheed Martin Corporation has entered into an agreement to purchase the world’s first commercial quantum computing system from D-Wave Systems Inc. A computer, which uses principles of quantum mechanics rather than classical mechanics Unlike computers … Continue reading
New Robots Aid Humans – Or do they?
Most modern robots are automated pieces of technology whose sole purpose is to provide automated or assisted tasks to the ageing population in their own homes and assisted living care facilities. There are many different kinds of robots in service or in prototype form ranging from automated … Continue reading
Microsoft Health Vault – Is this the Future?
Microsoft Health Vault is an emerging technology which empowers consumers to control their personal health records. This technology allows consumers to organize and store their health information in one place, to access their health records whenever and wherever they want … Continue reading
GE QuietCare Works!
GE QuietCare was formed from a combination of GE Healthcare’s Home Health Division and Intel’s Digital Health Group. they jointly build on a legacy of product excellence, leadership in health care solutions and advocacy, and world-class innovation. GE QuietCare transforms eldercare with advanced … Continue reading