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Technology has provided health care with abilities to test for and treat a variety of conditions in amazing ways. Even common devices like cell phones and computers can do tremendous things in the world of health. Some examples are virtual colonoscopies, 3D imaging tests, robotic surgery, and more. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how technology continues to improve the quality of health care.
Medical Reference
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High-Tech Treatments for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Researchers are constantly working on new treatments for chronic, treatment-resistant depression. WebMD talks about the latest high-tech treatments for depression.
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Living With RA: Try These Assistive Devices
WebMD takes a look at a host of assistive devices that can make life easier if you have RA.
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Assistive Devices: Living Better With Arthritis
Can self-help devices make day-to-day living with your arthritis a little easier?
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Imaging Tests to help Diagnose Digestive Problems
WebMD explains some of the imaging tests used to diagnose digestive problems.
Features
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Biosensors and Your Health
Biosensors track measurements in your body that can reveal a lot about your health for you and your doctor. Learn more about this cutting-edge field.
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Bush Health Budget: FDA Gets More, CDC Gets Less
Taking a key early step in the annual Washington budget negotiations dance, the administration Monday officially delivered to Congress hundreds of pages of documents containing its proposals for national spending for 2002.
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Finding Safer Personal Care Products
Have you ever read the ingredients on the many personal care products you use? What you put on your skin can impact your overall health. Here’s how to find products that are safer for you.
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Secret Agent Mom
Nannycams. Electronic kid trackers. Tattletale software. Parents today have a wealth of high-tech ways to keep tabs on their kids. But do these devices promote safety and peace of mind -- or distrust and anxiety?
Video
Slideshows & Images
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Slideshow: Put Tech to Work For Your Health
Health apps can help keep you in tip-top shape. Learn more from WebMD how to make them work for you.
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Can't Wait for the Future? Try These Weight Loss Tips Now
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Slideshow: Biggest Fertility Breakthroughs
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Slideshow: See What’s In Store for Eyes
Blogs
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The Newest Health Gadgets at CES 2016
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4 Migraine Apps Worth a Look
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A High-Tech Twist on Yoga
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A Wearable Device for Sleepy Drivers