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🧠 Migraine Removers, Hormone Trackers, Advanced Wheelchairs – This Week in Health
Real innovation. Zero hype. All health.
HealthHack
May 30, 2025
Hi there 👋
Migraine implants. AI-enhanced hormone tracking. Advanced wheelchairs.
This week’s HealthHack drops a curated batch of breakthroughs that aim directly at your everyday health frustrations - from chronic pain to medication safety to personalized treatment.
As always, we’re cutting through the HealthTech buzz to bring you what actually matters to you and your well-being.
Let’s dive in.
Keep an eye out for this week’s Poll below!
EDITOR’S CHOICE ✨
A Migraine Fix You Won’t Feel Coming
Migraines don’t just hurt - they interrupt.
That’s why Salvia BioElectronics has just raised €5 million for their skin-thin neurostimulation implant - a potential lifesaver for sufferers. It slides discreetly under the skin, zapping attacks with gentle electrical pulses and offering targeted, drug-free relief.
If you’ve tried pills, diets, and devices, this could be the tech that makes your headache finally … disappear.
Prevention & Precision
Personalized care is becoming proactive, from tailored pills to better drug safety checks.
 Kyron.bio Makes Your Meds SmarterEver wondered how your body actually handles that medication? Kyron.bio just raised a significant sum to work on tools that help ensure your prescriptions are both safe and effective, tailored to your biology. |  Personalized Pills, On-DemandCurifyLabs is helping pharmacies deliver safer meds for people with unique needs - kids, seniors, or anyone with intolerances. The result: faster prep, safer doses, and zero off-the-shelf assumptions. |
 Gut Health for Growing KidsAlba Health is helping parents decode their child’s gut microbiome with DNA-based testing, personalized nutrition plans, and one-on-one coaching. Designed for kids aged 0–12, the platform offers AI-powered insights and real follow-up to improve digestion, immunity, and overall development. |
VISIONARY VOICES 💬
10 European HealthTech Startups to Watch in 2025
Forget hype.
These are the startups that are using AI, robotics, and diagnostics to actually move the needle on patient care - from remote ultrasounds to personalized drug compounding.
A sharp roundup by EU-Startups of who’s changing the game in healthtech this year.
Chronic Care, Reimagined
Long-term conditions need long-term innovation. These companies are rewriting the standard of care.
 Steering by Leaning: Wheelchair Mobility RebootedVersive’s platform lets users steer their wheelchair by shifting their body. Their extra funding will help develop their wheelchair with more intuitive movement, less strain on arms and shoulders - just a more natural ride. |  Bone Surgery That Knows When to StopSurgify Medical is reengineering bone drills to recognize and avoid soft tissue. Less trauma. Less bleeding. And fewer post-op complications. That’s what smarter surgery looks like. |
 RNatives Rewrites Gene Control with RNAIntelRNatives is developing precision RNA-based therapies using its RNAIntel platform, which identifies small non-coding RNAs to regulate gene expression at the source. With new leadership and expanded backing, the company is targeting diseases that traditional treatments still can’t touch. |
AI in Action
When artificial intelligence meets real health problems, the result is faster answers and fewer unknowns.
 AI Tackles Rare Disease DiagnosisOddiFact’s AI platform shortens the painful, years-long path many rare disease patients face by spotting telltale patterns in genomic data. Precision and speed, finally working for the rarest among us. |  Oxford Brain Diagnostics Makes MRI SmarterStandard brain scans become precision diagnostics with Oxford Brain Diagnostics’ software. Their CDM technology helps spot neurodegeneration early - giving families and clinicians a clearer path forward in fighting Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and beyond. |
 Hormona Decodes the Hormone MazeWith Hormona, hormone swings don’t have to feel like guesswork. Their AI-powered app helps women monitor and act on hormone trends with personalized insights for energy, mood, fertility, and more. |
Would you consider an implant for migraine relief if it meant ditching daily meds? |
Cancer, Clarified
Cancer care is moving toward faster diagnostics, smarter treatments, and wider access.
 Funding for Global Cancer DiagnosticsBlood-based diagnostics meets smart data analysis to expand access to cancer precision care. Whether you’re in Zurich or Zambia, Hedera Dx looks to provide faster, more accurate results. |  Targeting Cancer’s Immune EvasionLever Bio is developing VHH antibody therapies that tackle tumors resistant to current immunotherapies. In partnership with VIB and based on work in immuno-metabolism, they’re advancing four novel drug candidates aimed at reprogramming the immune system in solid tumors. |
Well that’s it! 🚀
That’s a wrap on this edition of HealthHack.
What do a smart pain detectors, personalized pills, and a body-steered wheelchair have in common? They’re all signs that HealthTech is finally becoming human tech.
This week’s HealthHack spotlighted tools that meet you where you are - at the molecular level, at home, or even inside your head. We’ll be back soon with more breakthroughs redefining what’s possible in care.
Until next time, stay curious, stay inspired, and stay healthy.
- The HealthHack Team