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Healthy Meal Ideas for a Carb-Conscious Diet
The good thing is that as the owner of your body, you have control over what you consume. We have prepared this guide to help you plan healthy meals for a carb-conscious diet.
DermaSensor’s Non-Invasive Skin Cancer Device Found to Halve the Number of Skin Cancers Not Referred by PCPs
Of the two studies presented, one demonstrated the standalone performance of the hand-held, non-invasive device, and the other evaluated the impact of the device on PCPs’ management of skin cancer.
Stanford Spinoff PhysioWave Announces Clinical Study with Omron Healthcare
The PhysioWave Pro™ scale measures the stiffness of the major blood vessel into which the heart pumps, the aorta. Stiffness increases with age, but excess stiffness among people of similar ages can be a warning
Olympus Set to Demonstrate Newest Endoscopy System at DDW
Olympus advises the EVIS X1 endoscopy system recently received FDA 510(k) clearance along with two compatible gastrointestinal endoscopes: the GIF-1100 gastrointestinal videoscope indicated for use within the upper digestive tract and the CF-HQ1100DL/I colonovideoscope indicated
Surgical Safety Technologies Furthers its Mission of Improving Operating Room Safety and Efficiency With $15 Million in Series A Funding
Surgical Safety Technologies notes the investment will fuel adoption of the company's signature OR Black Box® technology, which is already used by leading academic healthcare centers across North America and Europe.
6K Additive and Surgical Metal Recycling to Create Circular Sustainable Supply Chain for Medical Implants
Peter Pecht, CEO of Surgical Metal Recycling: "Currently, a reclaimed implant would be processed in an induction furnace that uses a massive amount of energy with a commensurately large carbon footprint. By processing materials with
Cumulus Neuroscience Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Award-Winning, First-In-Class Neurophysiology Platform for At-Home Use
"Receiving 510(k) clearance from the FDA marks a major milestone for Cumulus, and for our biopharma innovator partners in the US and Europe who need the ability to capture clinical-grade, EEG signals from patients while
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This Week Last Year in Medtech: April 30 – May 6
See what Zimmer Biomet, GE Healthcare, and Abbott were up to this time last year.
What Were the Hot Healthcare-Related Topics at HIMSS 2023?
Bill Betten, a veteran of the medtech industry, shares why artificial intelligence and the delivery of care were hot-button topics at the annual conference.
Maximizing Your Sleep: Creating the Perfect Sleep Environment
Getting enough quality sleep is crucial for maintaining good health and overall well-being. It helps to improve our mood, reduce stress, and boost our immune system. However, creating the perfect sleep environment can be challenging,
The Impact of Drug Pricing Coupons on Patient Access and Healthcare Costs
Pharmaceutical drugs have become an essential part of modern healthcare, improving the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. However, the high cost of prescription drugs has been a significant barrier to access for
MedAlliance Enrolls First US Patient into its Third FDA IDE Study: SFA SELUTION4SFA
SFA SELUTION4SFA is being conducted in over 30 centers in the US plus an additional 10 centers worldwide. The study will enroll 300 patients, with the aim of demonstrating the superiority of SELUTION SLR over
Are Probiotics Good For Managing Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative brain disorder that causes uncontrollable or involuntary movements. It’s a debilitating condition that affects millions of people globally. Parkinson’s 101 One’s ability to move is made possible thanks to the
The Effects of Sleep Apnea on Your Daily Life
If you’ve been newly diagnosed with sleep apnea, you may have noticed a severe dip in your quality of life. And the effects of sleep apnea don’t just spell trouble during your sleeping hours—how this
Medtronic Sets a New Pace
The company’s new leadless pacemakers have 40% more battery life, meaning most patients will only need one device for life.
Great Britain to Delay New Medical Device Regulations
The UK government is now aiming to implement new medical device regulations for the Great Britain market in July 2025.
Smart Toilet Seat Wins FDA Nod to Monitor Heart Rate
Casana said it will also pursue additional filings including systolic and blood pressure.
How To Handle Medical Material Like A Pro: Top Tips
Today's post discusses some of the most effective tips for handling medical material like a pro.
Securing the Promise of AI Medicine: Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges in Healthcare & Medical Devices | By James F. Jordan
The introduction of AI medicine brings an opportunity to improve both our cost and quality by reducing inefficiencies and availing prevention opportunities. AI Medicine can make it easier for medical professionals to diagnose patients earlier