Digital health companies took centerstage at CES 2023, which drew more than 115,000 attendees from around the world and more than 3,200 exhibitors to Las Vegas 5-8 January, according to the Consumer Electronics Technology Association.
CES 2023: Tech Innovations For Simulated Heart Device Testing, Seizure Prediction, And Guiding The Visually Impaired
In this second roundup of innovative health solutions showcased at CES 2023, Medtech Insight highlights SK Biopharmaceuticals’ new wearables in development for early detection of seizures, Dassault Systèmes’ simulated 3D heart, and Lighthouse Tech’s eyewear to help the visually impaired detect obstacles.
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