Day: 23 September 2019

23 September 2019

A new smartphone app can screen for anaemia non-invasively

It may sound like something from a science fiction film but there is a new app which can scan patients for anaemia. Scientists have come up with a way to check for signs of the condition without taking blood. Image Credit No needles and fewer infections A team of researchers at the University of Washington have developed what they’re calling HemaApp. This remarkable software uses […]

23 September 2019

What is covered in a health and welfare power of attorney?

There are two types of Power of Attorney that you can have put in place to make sure that should you lose capacity and be unable to make decisions for yourself, there is someone who can make those decisions for you. These are Property and Financial Affairs and Health and Welfare. Image Credit There are a number of reasons as to why someone may temporarily […]