The Medical Futurist

Previously, we contemplated the practical opportunities of the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in clinical trials for drug development. Such assistance extends before and after trials commence, and in this a...

“Almost no one has thought about what is going to happen to all of the medical records that sit around after people die,” said Jon Cornwall, senior lecturer in the Centre for Early Learning in Medicine at the Unive...

Fitbit, Misfit, Live by Earlysense, Jawbone. The market for sleep trackers is skyrocketing and finally, more and more people track the quality of their bedtime. However, getting conclusions from sleep measurements is tricky. Let me help you by sharing my experience!

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The spread of wearable digital technologies in healthcare generating big data entailed the appearance of a new type of medical information. They produce actionable insights into the biological state of individuals, just like “general” biomarkers, but are collected through digital tools.

Here’s our summary of what digital biomarkers mean and how they will be used in ...

In the current age of artificial intelligence (AI), physicians are able to rely on the technology for a myriad of purposes. From triaging patients to assistance with radiological scans, they can turn to AI tools to assist them in their healthcare-related task...