It could serve as a screening tool to determine whether a baby needs a blood test -- the gold standard for detecting high levels of bilirubin. "Virtually every baby gets jaundiced, and we're ...

Jaundice is diagnosed through a blood test, but BiliCam provides a screening tool that is proven to be effective. In a clinical study of 100 newborns, babies were given a blood test and BiliCam ...

Want to make sure your newborn baby's jaundice-free? There's an app for that ... it's not too odd to develop a tool that can detect it with just a snapshot, just like that app that can spot ...

which is raising money to bring the devices to Ukraine as well as the tool, the bili-ruler, developed by Dr. Lee's lab. "To help identify babies that need treatment for jaundice in settings where ...

"Improving early recognition and care to seek for potentially serious newborn illness is the first step." The first low-cost screening tool for jaundice was the Gosset icterometer developed in the ...

Baby jaundice is a common ... A smartphone is more portable than the expensive screening tools available in hospitals and doctors' offices, so it would be ideal for parents who live far away ...

Affecting approximately 60 percent of newborns, jaundice can cause brain damage ... from a small drop of whole blood. The tool itself is designed to be inexpensive, with each paper-strip test ...

Intermountain Health tests all newborns for jaundice before leaving the hospital ... their homes with an easily accessible and affordable tool, Bahr said. “We do know that parents are pretty ...

The challenge, Vivekanandan said, is that much of the current technology for identifying jaundice doesn’t do a good job ...