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7 Expert Tips to Lower Your Risk for Skin Cancer
Preventing melanoma starts with your routines. You can still enjoy the sun and be outside, but there are certain steps you can take to make sure you’re skin-safe. Skin safety is not only important for
Wearable Ultrasound for Deep Tissue Monitoring
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have created a wearable ultrasound system that can monitor deep tissues, as far as 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) below the surface of the body. Moreover, the team
Accumold Brings Micro Molds to IME East
The micro-molding company will display its incredibly tiny medical device parts at the MD&M East show in New York.
Temperature Feedback for Prosthetic Limbs
Engineers at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland have developed a new technology that can provide temperature feedback for amputees using a prosthetic limb. Excitingly, the device makes it feel as if the
Urine Test for Parkinson’s Disease
Scientists at Purdue University have developed a urine test for early-stage Parkinson’s disease. The technology involves isolating extracellular vesicles of neural origin from urine samples and then assessing the proteins within the vesicles to detect
Novo Nordisk Eyes a Bigger Piece of the Diabetes Market
The Bagsværd, Denmark-based company is set to acquire Biocorp, a maker of a Bluetooth-enabled smart add-on device for pen injectors.
Harnessing Innovation Through Sustainable Reprocessing
Innovation has allowed for opportunities of sustainability when asking the question, “what do I do with this used surgical knee replacement?”
Northwell Health Walk Raises Record-setting $1.06M to Advance Health Care in Our Communities
“Every year, thousands of people across the region join the Northwell Health Walk to affirm their belief in Northwell’s commitment to raise health in our communities,” said Brian Lally, senior vice president and chief development
Laird Thermal Systems Unveils Micro Multistage Thermoelectric Cooler & Optical TEAs Integration Capability
“Advanced process automation has enabled a new level of miniaturization for our MSX multistage series to support next-generation imaging solutions that require smaller optical packages,” said Andrew Dereka, Thermoelectrics Product Director at Laird Thermal Systems
Preventive Measures to Consider After Recovery from Addiction Process
Recovering from addiction is a challenging and complex process that requires dedication, perseverance, and a supportive environment. After successfully recovering from addiction, taking certain precautions to maintain your sobriety and prevent relapse is essential. While
What Kind of Injuries Should a Sully Shoulder Brace Be Used For?
Shoulder injuries can be incapacitating and substantially influence our daily lives. Fortunately, various therapeutic alternatives are available to help with rehabilitation. The Sully shoulder brace is one such alternative. Designed to give support and stability,
What Are the Benefits and Applications of Digital 3D Models?
3D models have emerged as indispensable tools for artists, designers, and creators in digital design and visualization. These virtual representations of real-world objects offer many benefits and find applications in various industries. This article will
Gore announces First U.S. Enrollment for the GORE® VIAFORT Vascular Stent iliofemoral Study
The first U.S. patient was enrolled by David J. Dexter II, M.D. at Sentara Vascular Specialists, Norfolk, Virginia. "With several FDA-approved stents on the market, there was a concern that enrollment in another iliac vein
DoD partners with Detect-Ion to develop Point-of-Care Breath Diagnostics for Early Detection of Infected Warfighters
Detect-Ion's PoC Breath Diagnostics project called "CLARION", leverages a disruptive chip-scale mass spectrometry technology originally developed via prior high-risk/high-gain IARPA and DARPA investments to detect trace chemical signatures in ambient air for strategic intelligence collection
Mark Alley Appointed as President of Cipher Surgical Inc.
Mark Alley is a proven global executive leader with extensive experience building and developing teams that consistently exceed revenue goals.
Transgene and NEC Present New Data on TG4050, an Individualized Cancer Vaccine, Showing it Induces Specific Immune Responses Against Head and Neck Carcinoma at ASCO 2023
TG4050, the first individualized therapeutic vaccine based on the myvac platform, TG4001 for the treatment of HPV-positive cancers, as well as TG6002, BT-001 and TG6050, three oncolytic viruses based on the Invir.IO viral backbone.
Ayahuasca Retreat: Break Free From the Claws of Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol addiction is tragic, but don’t just see it from your perspective. What about a person suffering from addiction? There have been celebrities who died because of alcohol addiction. So, how do medical practitioners help
Battle Brews Over Masimo Board Elections
The gloves are off in a proxy battle between Masimo and Politan Capital Management.
The Ultimate Health And Wellness Guide To Slow Down Aging
Aging is an inevitable fact of life. No matter how many medical treatments they take, people can’t escape it. However, slowing down the changes to feel and appear as youthful as you did a decade
Fine-Tuning Your Medical Device – Learning from Philips Sleep Apnea Case
A medical device that is supposed to help patients with their health conditions can instead cause new problems for the patients. We have learned about this from the case of Philips’ sleep apnea machine, which