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Healthy.io Announces Collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim to Increase Access to Testing for Kidney Disease
"Minuteful Kidney is a catalyst to increase ACR testing at scale and support early detection of CKD," said Paula LeClair, U.S. General Manager at Healthy.io. "Increasing test-adherence rates across all demographics and socio-economic groups leads
Varian Introduces Isolis Cryoprobe to Simplify Planning and Guidance During Cryoablation Procedures
Francis (Frank) Facchini, MD, President, Interventional Solutions at Varian. "This exciting development represents the first new interventional radiology product since combining with Siemens Healthineers, and a first step towards our goal of making these impactful,
Medical Manufacturing Technologies Acquires Ireland-Based Somex Automation
"The acquisition of Somex Automation is a milestone for our company," said Robbie Atkinson, CEO of Medical Manufacturing Technologies. "We are excited to bring a strong business with highly skilled employees into our family."
Mindful Skincare: The Connection Between Mental Health and Skin Health
We’ve realised the strong link between mental health and happiness. Yoga, meditation, and counselling have grown in popularity. What about the link between our physical and mental health, though? The compelling connection between mindfulness, mental
5 Steps to Take After Experiencing Medical Malpractice in Ohio
Medical malpractice happens when a healthcare provider fails to meet the acceptable standard of care, and a patient suffers harm as a result. It can lead to devastating consequences for patients and their families, both
The Role Of Genetics And Age In The Time It Takes To Grow Glutes
Are you unhappy with how your efforts to develop the ideal glutes are going? Age and genetics may be contributing factors. Our genetic makeup and the natural degeneration of our bodies can make it harder
Dealing with Insurance Companies After a Car Accident: Dos and Dont’s
Car accidents are a common occurrence on the roads, and they can happen to anyone at any time. When a car accident happens, it can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially when dealing with
How to Give a Maternity Massage to Your Partner?
Massage therapy is vital for overall well-being and finding a sense of calm. Massage can provide physical and mental benefits and also promote health. Pregnant women undergo a lot of mental strains and stress that
Cardio Exercises for a Full Body Workout at the Fitness Center
A full-body workout is a type of exercise routine that targets the Major musculus groups in your body, providing a balanced workout. It typically involves a combination of cardio exercises and potency training exercises that
7 Tips to Make Your Couple Relationship Stress-Free
Introduction: Maintaining a healthy and stress-free couple relationship is vital for long-term happiness and mutual growth. Life’s challenges, work pressures, and external stressors can often take a toll on a relationship. However, by adopting some
How To Take Care Of Your Teeth And Mouth
Oral hygiene is integral to your well-being, yet very few people care for it. While skipping brushing your teeth for a few nights may seem harmless, you’re paving a path to much bigger problems. Your
Assisted Living vs. In-Home Care: Which Option is Right for You?
As people age, they often require assistance with daily tasks, medical needs, and socialization. Families must decide whether to provide care for their loved ones at home or to move them into assisted living facilities.
Why Early Intervention is Key for Addressing Addiction and Protecting Long-Term
When it comes to tackling addiction, prevention is always better than cure – and early intervention is undeniably one of the most powerful tools in our arsenal. With that said, we need a deep understanding
Chest Wearable Provides Key Heart Measurements
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a new chest wearable that can obtain both electrocardiogram and seismocardiogram data from the underlying heart. While basic ECG can be monitored via smart watches,
Capsule Delivers Electrical Current to Stomach for Appetite
Researchers at MIT have developed an ‘electroceutical’ capsule that is designed to be swallowed and which will deliver a small electrical current to the stomach wall. The device contains an external electrode that wraps around
A Bold New Beginning for PE's Life Sciences & Diagnostic Units
The units will be a standalone company rebranded as Revvity.
RF Technology for Health Monitoring: Michael Leabman, CTO of Movano Health
RF (radio frequency) technology uses radio waves to transmit and receive information wirelessly. RF is often seen in health monitoring devices such as wearables, implants, remote monitoring systems, and telemedicine. Mostly, though, it is used
Plastic Transistor Amplifies Sensing Signal for Biosensors
Researchers could use the technology to create stronger biosensors that can read signals within the body to help collect more accurate diagnostic and treatment data.
Vein on a Chip Includes Flexible Valves
Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have developed a microfluidic device that mimics a human vein, including anatomical features such as valves, and physiological features such as pulsatile flow. The device
Urine Test Could Reveal Cancer and Metastases
Researchers at MIT have developed a urine test that can distinguish between different types of cancer, and could even highlight if metastases are present. The test involves first administering nanoparticles to patients that can circulate