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Understanding Medical Marijuana

July 26th, 2023|Medical Device News Magazine|

History of Medical Marijuana Diving into the annals of time, the history of medical marijuana traces back thousands of years. From ancient China to Victorian Britain, cannabis was widely employed as a therapeutic agent for

Octapharma’s Prothrombin Complex Concentrate, Balfaxar®, Receives FDA Approval For Warfarin Reversal in Urgent Surgery & Invasive Procedures

July 26th, 2023|Medical Device News Magazine|

Balfaxar® helps restore blood coagulation by replenishing the levels of clotting factors that are deficient due to warfarin therapy. Balfaxar® is a  non-activated four factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4F-PCC) containing vitamin K-dependent factors: Factor II

Smart Pants Track Physical Activity

July 25th, 2023|Medgadget|

Engineers at the Federal University of Espirito Santo in Brazil have developed smart pants that can non-intrusively track physical movements and provide updates to caregivers if the people they’re taking care of are showing signs