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Abbott Puts the Proof in the Pudding
Abbott saw strong growth across its underlying businesses in the first quarter despite pullback in COVID testing.
Plastic Transistor Boosts Signals of Implantable Sensors
Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a transistor that can boost the signal created by electrochemical sensors by 1000-fold. The breakthrough may enable the development of highly sensitive implantable sensors that can measure tiny changes
EHRA 2023 Hot Takes
These were the topics that sizzled at the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) congress this week in Barcelona, Spain.
Are Electric Vehicles Safe for Pacemaker Patients?
A new study investigates the risk of electromagnetic interference with pacemakers and defibrillators when using high power electric vehicle chargers.
How Robotic Applications are Changing Medical Devices
A look at the impact of robotics on medtech and healthcare.
Study Suggests Increased Number of PMA Supplements Increase Recall Risk
Investigators also highlighted long-standing concerns that modified devices may bear little resemblance to the device originally FDA-approved.
The Benefits of Physiotherapy in Kitchener and Tips for Choosing a Qualified Physiotherapist
Physiotherapy is a branch of medicine that focuses on restoring the physical function and mobility of patients who have suffered from an injury or illness. Physiotherapists use various techniques and modalities to help patients improve
How to Lower Your Medical Bills Through Smart Saving Strategies
Do you find it difficult to pay your rising medical bills? You are not alone. It could be difficult for individuals and families to pay medical expenditures due to escalating healthcare prices. Fortunately, you can
Timmy Garde Named Chief Growth Officer of Ardelis Health
“We are thrilled to welcome Timmy Garde to the Ardelis leadership team. With his extensive industry experience and strategic perspective, he is the natural fit for this role,” said Jim Moran, co-founder and managing partner
Ancora Heart and egnite, Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Clinical Trial Enrollment for Heart Failure Patients
Mark Miles, chief commercial officer of Ancora Heart. “This partnership with egnite and The Christ Health Network will allow us to deploy AI tools such as egnite’s Trial Accelerator and expedite identification of eligible candidates
Orange Biomed Launches in U.S. Market to Reduce Inaccuracies in Diabetes Diagnosis for Minorities and Help Manage Diabetes at Home with a Revolutionary POC A1c Test
Park continued, "OBM rapid A1c is a portable, guided, five-minute test requiring only a single drop of blood to produce accurate results. By seamlessly integrating lab-level technology into portable devices, we seek to make healthcare
Study Links “Stuck” Stem Cells to Hair Turning Gray
The researchers found that as hair ages, sheds, and then repeatedly grows back, increasing numbers of McSCs get stuck in the stem cell compartment called the hair follicle bulge. There, they remain, do not mature
Element Biosciences Signs Multiple Global Distributors to Bring the Power of AVITI™ to Customers Around the World
The strong global demand for AVITI across multiple geographies shows that labs across the world are eager for our platform, which brings them high quality, low-cost, easy-to-use genomics tools that accelerate discovery.
Precision Optics Announces $1.3 Million Product Expansion Development Agreement for Next Generation Urological Endoscopy Program
The development program will expand Precision Optics' value-added solutions role from a components supplier to the developer of the entire endoscope imaging system.
uLab® Launches the Orthodontics Industry’s First Suite of Practice-Branded Packaging Options
The company is offering orthodontists a suite of branding options that give them the ability to create a variety of custom-designed packaging products that will enhance the patient experience and can help grow new business.
Revolo Biotherapeutics Announces Positive Topline Data from Phase 2a Trial of ‘1104 in Adults with Active Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Data shows the achievement of the primary endpoint of decreasing esophageal intraepithelial eosinophil count and the positive impact on an array of histological measures of EoE. Favorable safety and tolerability profile consistent with Phase 1
Are Big Changes in Store for Mobility Devices?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services are mulling over a proposed benefit expansion for certain mobility devices.
Understanding Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by extreme changes in mood, energy, and activity levels. These shifts can range from manic periods of high energy and racing thoughts to depressive episodes of sadness
What Are Orthoses And When Do You Need One?
Physical mobility is what enables us to move and do physical tasks. The freedom to move our muscles and joints can be compromised suddenly, but some suffer from conditions that have made it impossible since
The Healthiest Ways To Relieve Pain
Chronic pain is defined as ongoing pain that lasts for more than three months, caused by various factors such as physical injury, medical conditions like arthritis or fibromyalgia, and psychological issues. Chronic pain can significantly