MedTech News
.................... by Andrew Celentano

Scientists use AI to detect chronic high blood pressure in people’s voice recordings
Researchers at Klick Labs unveiled a cutting-edge, non-invasive technique that can predict chronic high blood pressure (hypertension) with a high degree of accuracy using just a person’s voice. Just published in the journal IEEE Access, the findings hold tremendous potential for advancing early detection of chronic high blood pressure and showcase yet another novel way to harness vocal biomarkers for better health outcomes.

Solventum unveils innovative wound dressing for VAC therapy
Solventum (NYSE:SOLV) today announced that it’s launched its VAC Peel and Place Dressing, with an all-in-one, extended-wear design to enhance negative pressure wound therapy.

FDA clears Femasys’ FemChec diagnostic device
Femasys today announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its FemChec contrast-generating device that checks fallopian tubal status.

DeepWell DTx wins FDA clearance of software development kit, with first indications for stress reduction and hypertension
DeepWell Digital Therapeutics (DTx) has won FDA 510(k) clearance of technology to be used in immersive media like video games for stress reduction and as an adjunctive treatment for high blood pressure.

Apple introduces new sleep apnea, hearing aid features on Watch, AirPods
Apple today unveiled new sleep and hearing health features for its Apple Watch and AirPods Pro 2, expanding its health metrics offerings.

MGI Launches New Nanopore Sequencing Products with Advanced CycloneSEQ Technology
MGI Tech Co., Ltd. (“MGI”), a company committed to building core tools and technologies that drive innovation in life science, today announced the global rights to commercialize and distribute the new sequencing products CycloneSEQ-WT02* and CycloneSEQ-WY01*

Abbott brings ‘world’s first’ dual-chamber leadless pacemaker to the UK
The company says the minimally invasive system is set to ‘revolutionise’ care for patients as it allows for two separate devices to communicate for the first time.

NETTLE: The medical-grade neurotechnology wearable for PMS
For the first time, neuroscientists have developed a way to address debilitating PMS and menstrual pain symptoms without relying on drugs, hormones, or enduring severe side effects.