Virtual Reality

As a researcher, I have always lived for the moments when I had to see a whole process and analyse the small details at once. […]

Technology and mental well-being might seem like profoundly antagonistic terms. However, there are excellent digital tools to help you reach mindfulness and to practice meditation. […]

I have been analysing technological trends in healthcare for over 10 years. I have seen currents come and go, and I was making forecasts about […]

The global digital health market continues its boom: with spectacular growth, it could reach $ 660bn by 2025. Investors have poured an unprecedented amount of […]

Could a chatbot, an online community, or a telepsychiatry solution offer meaningful help for people who are fighting mental health issues? Could virtual reality, artificial […]

The global statistics on substance use are disquieting. Globally, about 3 million people die every year from alcohol abuse. Tobacco kills up to half of […]

Immediately upon being elected, U.S. President Joe Biden had a task to solve. Amidst taking a hold on the virus, he, however, did not forget […]

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” This quote by Arthur C. Clarke pretty much sums up the future of surgery. It offers fantastic […]

If you’re among the thousands of medical students worldwide or are about to pursue a degree in healthcare, it might have dawned on you that […]

From education to lunch ordering, from work to dating, talking about “digital” has changed these past months – everything is online. Our entire social network […]

With the need to limit physical contact amidst the pandemic, the whole world turned to virtual solutions to reprise their daily activities. Zoom and Slack […]

Long-distance hugs; virtual reality porn stars; technosexuals living with automated dolls; you might have caught such news snippets online, but you’ll have to get used […]

Okay, hands up who can tell who’s the most famous biologically enhanced superhuman in the world? True, it’s a quite close call between Captain America and […]

One of the most common childhood fears is going to the dentist. Who would not relate? Sitting in a huge chair illuminated by blinding light; […]

The Medical Futurist decided to compile the 100 most promising digital health companies in an easy-to-understand infographic.

What is gamification and how it is being used in digital health.