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Breast Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) to replace mammography for effectively detecting breast cancer

A new breast cancer detection technology has surfaced, called Breast Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI), which has been tested to yield better result in early detection of breast cancer.

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Avoiding Diabetes made easy: Blood sugar monitoring tattoo

This is a cool invention that allows you to keep an eye more easily than the conventional method, by having a glance at the lovely tattoo on your arm or other parts of the body to learn your body’s glucose level to avoid diabetes.

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Remote controlled flying stretcher is able to keep four patients and stay aloft for three hours

RC flying stretcher is a medical evacuation aerial vehicle developed by Israel and recommended to be used in the battlefield to quickly carry those injured soldiers away and free them from danger. This flying vehicle is equipped with a fan which allows it to take off vertically like a helicopter.

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Foot Care Scale for ease of checking bottoms of diabetic feet

Insight Foot Care Scale is a special scale that is specially designed to ease the diabetic old folks for checking the bottoms of their feet for erythema and signs of inflammation. This special scale is equipped with a mirror which you can take a look at it to know the condition of your feet without having you to bend down or to twist your feet.

This foot care scale is nothing too much more special than a digital scare, excepts it has a mirror which allows ease of checking of the feet. Diabetic patients shall always take a frequent check of their feet, take good care of them to avoid or early detect foot pain, swollen feet, severe dry skin, tingling and numbness, and fungal toenails. Just stand on the scale sit on a chair, relax, lift your feet above the scale, the bottom of your feet will be shown on the mirror of the scale. So you can straightaway know the condition of your feet, for early detection of any problem of them.

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Ultrasonic Bath – Sanyo’s futuristic bath machine

In 1970, Sanyo’d already had the fancy idea of producing a futuristic bath machine. The machine so called Ultrasonic Bath was displayed at the Osaka world expo in that year.

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Pocket Purifier – portable UV germ-zapping device, protects you from cold and flu

You hate cold and flu seaon, you don’t wanna suffer from any one of these sicknesses. But during the cold and flu season, you’ll hardly be able to stay away from getting infected, unless you keep yourself isolated from others.

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Healing Laser used to seal up wounds

What we usually see in sci-fi movies seems to have come true in reality. Scientists at Tel Aviv University have successfully created laser technology that can be used to seal up wounds on the skin.

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Cell-CT, a 3D cell microscope detects cancer cells effectively

Scientists from University of Washington have helped researchers at VisionGate, a Seattle, WA company, to have developed a new kind of 3D microscope, Cell-CT, which is able to detect cancerous cells more effectively.

The Cell CT 3D microscope is able to visualize cancer cells in three dimensions, which shall bring great progress in early cancer cell detection in human body.

The Cell-CT uses visible light instead of X-ray to scan individual cells from all angles, which works pretty similarly to a CT scanner – In a CT scanner, a patient immobile while the X-ray machine rotates, whereas with the Cell-CT, each cell is embedded in a special gel inside a glass tube which then rotates in front of a fixed camera for taking many pictures per rotation.

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Wireless heart rate monitor watch with a chest strap-on for better precision

Heart rate monitoring gadget is what you need, when you go for heavy exercise, especially when you’re one on medication, which you need to be highly aware of your heart rate before it’s too late.

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Nokia launches N79 Active, a fitness phone with heart rate belt

Nokia has launched their new cellphone, N79 Active, which is specially designed to target fitness-aware geeks. The Nokia N97 N79 Active comes with a Polar Bluetooth WearLink heart rate belt, which is worn by the user to record heard rate, while he or she is on a treadmill or out for a run. The belt sends the heart rate to the Nokia phone wirelessly which you can then have a nice visual analysis for your heart rate.

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