The MedTech Hub

Breast Cancer is the most common type of cancer in women. What causes this cancer? How do we detect it and how is it treated? Listen to this episode to find out!

Why is awake brain surgery done? How does it work? And does the patient really not feel any pain? To find out listen to this episode!

There are multiple different types of microscopes that rely on different physical principles to make even the smallest things in our world visible. To find out how they work, listen to this episode!

Elisabeth Holmes is the biggest fraud in MedTech history! Her company theranos was once worth 9 billion dollars! To find out what she tried to do and why this is impossible listen to this episode!

How does sleep tracking work? What types of Sleep Stages are there? Is there a perfect nap time? Listen to this episode to find out!

Why are blood donations important. Who can receive blood from which blood types; what are blood types? Which parts of my blood can be donated? All of this will be talked about in this episode.

You probably know ChatGPT. How ChatGPT works, how AI in MedTech is different from ChatGPT and why AI is difficult to implement in MedTech will be clear after this episode!  Also this is my 10th episode! Thank you so much for your support so far! Please rate and share this podcast and tell your friends and family about it! 

How does our ear work? What can be damaged and how do hearing aids fix this? Is your hearing fine? To find out listen to this episode!

XX and XY are the only chromosomal combinations that exist therefore only two genders exist? Wrong! There are actually other possible combinations such as XXX, XXY or XYY. How this happens and what that means for this person will be explained in this episode.

What is a PET scan and how does it work? 

What is radiation and where is it used in MedTech?

How does Ultrasound work? And how is it related to Submarines? Listen to this episode to find out!

Have you ever wondered how Pregnancy tests or Covid rapid tests work? How they work and if you can trust the results will be explained in this episode.

The Apple Watch has multiple health measurements and tracking features included. Let's talk about the ECG in this episode!

Hi! Welcome to the MedTech Hub. I am your host - Daniela, and I am here to teach you everything you want to know about MedTech. In this introduction I will briefly talk about who I am and what you can expect from future episodes.

Have you ever been in a tube at the hospital? Many different imaging methods use a tube like system to get the best 3D image. It could have been a CT or an MRI. To find out which one was used in your case and how it works listen to this episode.  A PET scan also uses a tube, I will talk about this method in episode #7.