Scott Jung

Scott Jung is a Silicon Valley-based medical and health technology reporter and advocate, with a focus on wearables, telemedicine, and health technology in emerging countries. He previously was at Medgadget and represented them at CES and Digital Health Summit, TEDMED, Stanford Medicine X, and SXSW. Always on the lookout for innovative medical technology worldwide, Scott has been invited to visit Colombia, Poland, and many other countries around the world to share how medtech is enriching the lives of its people. Scott holds a B.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Southern California and an M.S. degree in Medical Product Development Management from San José State University. Scott is always looking for the next big thing in medical technology and digital health. Interested in helping him transform lives? Get in touch with him at https://scottju.ng

Ultrasound Probe Captures Real-Time 4D Imaging of Entire Organs for Vascular Diagnostics

Diagnostics, Radiology & Imaging /

A new ultrasound imaging system developed by researchers at Inserm’s Physics for Medicine Institute in Paris is redefining how clinicians visualize blood flow across entire organs. The probe captures four-dimensional imaging—three spatial dimensions plus time—allowing dynamic, high-resolution views of vascular […]

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Withings’ U-Scan Nutrio Tracker Attaches to Toilet to Analyze Urine

Consumer Devices, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Sports Medicine /

Hot on the heels of Kohler’s Dekoda poop analyzer announced last week, Withings has announced the launch of its toilet-mounted tracker, the U-Scan Nutrio. Though it’s number two in the smart-toilet segment, unlike Dekoda, U-Scan Nutrio analyzes your “number one”.

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Soft Robotic Valve Mimics Muscle Contractions to Treat Acid Reflux and Organ Dysfunction Without Surgery

Gastroenterology /

Researchers at Vanderbilt University have developed a magnetic soft robotic valve designed to restore function in organs affected by muscular dysfunction, including the esophagus, intestines, and urinary tract. This innovation offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional surgical implants and

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MagFlow Microcatheter Uses Blood Flow and Magnetic Steering to Deliver Therapies in Tiny Brain Vessels

Cardiology, Neurology, Surgery /

A team at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has introduced MagFlow, an ultraminiaturized neurovascular microcatheter designed to reach the smallest and most complex blood vessels in the human body. Unlike conventional catheters that rely on guidewires and manual

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Wearable Foot Sensors and Depth Cameras Match Clinical Standards for Gait Analysis

Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine /

Researchers at Florida Atlantic University have demonstrated that wearable foot sensors and depth cameras can accurately measure gait in clinical settings, offering a scalable alternative to traditional electronic walkways. This breakthrough could improve how clinicians monitor mobility, detect fall risk,

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New Magnetic Coil Technology Enables Safe Non-Contact Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain Treatment

Neurology /

A team at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) has introduced a novel coil design that significantly improves the efficiency and safety of peripheral magnetic stimulation (PMS). This technology allows nerves to be stimulated using magnetic fields

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Kohler’s Dekoda Health Tracker Attaches to Toilet to Monitor Hydration and Gut Health

Consumer Devices, Gastroenterology /

The health division of Kohler, the consumer company best known for their bathroom products, have released Dekoda, a toilet-mounted health monitoring device that uses optical sensors and spectroscopy to analyze human waste. By emitting and measuring light reflected from the

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