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Husband of Facebook's Sandberg died on treadmill: official
AFP, Published on 05/05/2015
» MEXICO CITY - US tech executive David Goldberg, the husband of Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg, apparently died after falling on a treadmill and striking his head at an upscale resort in Mexico, authorities said.
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IBM's Watson extends cancer insights to 14 new centers
AFP, Published on 06/05/2015
» NEW YORK - IBM on Tuesday said 14 US cancer treatment centers would join a partnership to get personalized care treatment plans from the company's Watson supercomputer.
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Hospital of the future
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/05/2015
» As the ageing population poses a big challenge to healthcare providers worldwide, Singapore's Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) has readied itself to face such a challenge by renovating the patient wards, using innovative robotics, and applying virtual reality technologies for ambulatory outpatient rehabilitation.
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Doing good online
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/04/2015
» Vipada Meunnug and MSgt Amarut Unlar may come from different families, but they face a similar prolblem. Due to a financial crisis, Vipada almost gave up her vocational and undergraduate studies, while Amarut struggled to pay his primary school tuition after his father passed away.
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Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer
AFP, Published on 14/04/2015
» MIAMI - A new device that can be added to a smartphone may be able to accurately and cheaply diagnose cancer, a technology which could be useful in remote areas, US researchers said Monday.
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Rehabilitating lives through IT
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/04/2015
» Toyeebah Suemae and Abdulloh Barahamae were born with no limbs. When they were young, their lives seemed hopeless. But with support provided under the patronage of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, they can now see a bright future ahead.
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Swedish children visit virtual hospital before surgery
AFP, Published on 12/02/2015
» STOCKHOLM - Felicia Zander had a brain hemorrhage when she was six and spent more than a year in and out of hospital for x-rays, MRIs and about a dozen operations under general aesthetic.
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Health checks by smartphone raise privacy fears
AFP, Published on 05/03/2015
» BARCELONA - Authorities and tech developers must stop sensitive health data entered into applications on mobile phones ending up in the wrong hands, experts warn.
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Fear of missing out drives net addiction in Japan
AFP, Published on 11/02/2015
» TOKYO - For Japanese teenager Sumire, chatting with friends while she sits in the bath or even on the toilet is nothing out of the ordinary. An ever-present smartphone means she, like much of her generation, is plugged in 24-7 -- to the growing concern of health professionals.
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Consumer tech show spotlights gadgets for healthy living
AFP, Published on 09/01/2015
» LAS VEGAS - From bracelets that measure body fat to robots that coach children through chemotherapy, the Consumer Electronics Show brimmed with gadgets promising prescriptions for healthier lives.
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