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Mental health problems have been a rising issue globally over the past decade due to an ever more demanding society, in addition to the exponential increase in the use of social media, as reported by the American Psychological Association. Digital health connector, Aline Noizet, takes a closer look at some of the emerging tools available to those suffering with increased mental health challenges during COVID-19.

The device applies electrical impulses to the cranial nerves around the ear, which can reduce neuron activity and opioid withdrawal symptoms.

Happify Health, known for its digital mental health programs, today released a platform targeted towards people with chronic conditions, called Kopa.

The firms are collaborating to launch a digital medication management and lifestyle platform across Europe.  

The device monitors vitals from up to four feet away, and is designed for use in healthcare settings or at home.

Health agencies now have better access to the Department of Health and Human Services’ data following a year-long data initiative focused on information sharing.

With the abrupt transition to telehealth, the paradigm of care has shifted from legacy thinking to digital innovation

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The two companies have partnered to provide the tool, which works by guiding travellers through an AI-powered assessment based on WHO guidelines.

The scanner, which can read up to six people’s temperature at once, could be used to protect workers from COVID-19.