Small and large, visible and invisible, for pain relief, for monitoring chronic diseases or as a support in everyday life – wearables come in many forms today. At MEDICA, the WT | Wearable Technologies Show has established itself as a joint stand for exhibitors from this sector. We talked to some of them on our […]
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Henkel is a name that many do not necessarily associate with medical technology. Nevertheless, the company can make an … source
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