Wearable device for heart failure patients could save lengthy hospital stays, per Glasgow-led research
A new wearable device that dispenses medication under the skin could help save heart failure patients from lengthy hospital stays, researchers have found. University of Glasgow-led trials found that a...
Ethical AI in community pharmacy – with Scotland leading the way
Scotland has always taken community pharmacy seriously. Pharmacy First and Pharmacy First Plus have pushed the profession further than anywhere else in the UK. The clinical tools & AI supporting...
Glasgow online pharmacy firm partners with Holland & Barrett on ‘weight management services’
A Glasgow-founded online pharmacy is partnering with Holland & Barrett – the high street health and wellbeing retailer – to offer its store customers access to weight management services. Phlo,...
NHS Grampian deploys AI-powered note-taker to improve health and social care
NHS Grampian has deployed an AI-powered note-taking tool to improve health and social care outcomes – reducing the admin and paperwork burden on staff. The health board’s ‘innovation hub’ has...
Glasgow company’s AI software achieves up to 100% accuracy for identifying childhood sleep apnoea in ground-breaking NHS trials
A Glasgow firms’s AI software has delivered up to 100 per cent accuracy in detecting childhood sleep apnoea in ground-breaking clinical trials. Seluna’s platform was used in sleep studies involving...
Large patient donation helps cancer surgeons in Glasgow expand role for robotics
Surgeons in Glasgow will be able to treat more people using robotics thanks to a large donation by a patient who underwent colorectal cancer surgery. The anonymous patient donated £800,000...
Glasgow academic founds new longevity and ‘healthspan’ AI company
A Glasgow academic has founded a new longevity and ‘healthspan’ firm which will use the power of AI to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s, cancer and heart disease. Entourage AI...
Digital inclusion programme for people affected by drug use secures new funding
A programme that aims to ‘digitally include’ people affected by drug addiction has secured £783,150 in funding to continue and extend its work as new figures showed drug deaths rose...
Glasgow spinout aims to speed up the development of new medicines for patients
A Glasgow spinout company is aiming to harness new manufacturing technologies to speed up the development of new medicines for patients. OpenCMC™, based at the University of Strathclyde, is working...
MyCare app set to launch next month after successful live trial in Lanarkshire
The national ‘MyCare’ app for health and social care is set to launch next month following successful initial release of the platform in the Lanarkshire region. The Scottish Government-sponsored programme,...

