02-Mar-16 A study of over 2,000 parents in Australia found 61% used websites, blogs and online forums to source health information for their kids in the last six months. This was despite only 6% reporting they trusted the advice "a lot". [image: ABC: Sophie Kesteven]

01-Mar-16 Chinese scientists have built an “invisible” circuit in a layer of material used to make contact lenses for the first time, a technological breakthrough that could spur the development of new wearable devices. The circuits could be placed on the skin, to sense pressure, temperature and even stretch, thus helping people with prosthetic limbs restore their sense of touch. [image: YouTube]

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26-Feb-16 Cognizant has announced the development of a new digital healthcare platform, Cognizant Health TranZform™. Developed with technology from Orion Health, this new digital platform will help consumers make more informed decisions about the cost and quality of their care, while simultaneously enabling healthcare providers and payers to drive greater levels of consumer engagement and operational efficiency. [image: Cognizant]

26-Feb-16 Singapore based startup RingMD, that enables patients and medical professionals of their choice to be easily connected for online video consultations, has signed an MOU with Digital India to reach patients in rural India. [image: RingMD]