by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 9, 2024 | News
September 1, 2020 Original Article From: VA Department of Research & Development Researchers at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System have developed a device called Habit Camera that helps people monitor their skin in parts of the body that are difficult to...
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog, Spinal Cord Injury
May 16, 2022 It is no secret that being involved in sports carries with it the risk of injury. Although a great number of these injuries are either superficial or fully-recoverable, sports injuries can result in irreparable damages. According to the National...
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog, Skin Cancer
March 28, 2022 Did you know that skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States? An estimated one in five people will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the time they are 70. In fact, more than one million people in the U.S....
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog, Spinal Cord Injury
February 9, 2022 The U.S. Armed Forces have continued to see a rise in Spinal Cord Injuries sustained in combat over recent years. Enlisted personnel and veterans in all branches of the military are found to be significant independent risk factors for SCI....
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 9, 2024 | Blog, Spinal Cord Injury
January 13, 2022 Individuals suffering from limited mobility and spinal cord injury are at high risk of developing pressure sores. Without being able to properly move joints and muscles to create blood flow, the constant pressure on bony protrusions (i.e. shoulder...
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 6, 2024 | Blog, Skin Cancer
July 13, 2021 We deserve to enjoy these days in the sun! However, it’s important to remind ourselves of the potential skin cancer risks and what preventable actions we can take to minimize our exposure this Summer! The main cause of skin cancer is...
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 5, 2024 | Blog, Diabetes
June 22, 2021 By 2045, it is estimated that 625 million people worldwide will be diagnosed with Diabetes. This rampant disease not only causes major health complications, including kidney failure, blindness, and heart attacks, people with diabetes are 10-20...
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 5, 2024 | Blog
March 25, 2021 Telehealth has become a growing part of healthcare. Major publications and government agencies allude to its increased prominence, including McKinsey & Company, Medical Economics, and the CDC. In 2020, McKinsey and Company...
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 5, 2024 | Blog
March 24, 2021 The skin plays a vital role in external and internal health, yet its role in the body’s overall defense has only recently been studied. The advancement of dermatology, its role concerning internal organs, and the creation of innovative skin...
by korinneosterhoudt | Jan 5, 2024 | News
NEWS | JAN 12, 2021 ORIGINAL ARTICLE FROM: TechLink Derek Herrera secures patent license agreement with Minneapolis VA for medical device startup. The Habit Camera™ is a wireless camera that connects to the Habit App for smartphones and tablets. It transmits...
