The Medical Futurist | 12 min | 16 January 2020 Meet Molly, Ginger and Replika – some of your new chatbot friends aiming to make your life better. In the last years, smart algorithm-powered, text or voice-based interfaces have multiplied, and they are also taking their place in healthcare. The Medical Futurist believes they will ease the … Continue reading
WRITTEN BY SIMON AUSTIN — MARCH 18, 2020 RESTRICTING blood flow might seem like a counterintuitive training technique, but last year Forbes described it as “the next big fitness trend”. In fact, it’s not actually that new, because a Japanese teenager called Yoshiaki Sato first came up with the idea of Kaatsu (additional pressure) training in 1966, … Continue reading
Suzanne Bujara: October 25, 2019 Reviewing Interventional Treatments for Chronic Headache When chronic headaches and facial pain are complicated by comorbidities, polypharmacy, intolerance, or refractory pain, some clinicians are turning to interventional modalities to ease headache pain.1 Patients who cannot get relief with acute treatment were found to be 2 to 3 times more likely to … Continue reading