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Custom 3D-Printed Heart Replicas Could Guide Treatment Decisions
Robotic versions of the actual human organ are aimed at helping doctors find ways to treat heart disease that are tailored to individual patients.
5 Best Chest and Shoulder Workouts
When you’re looking to increase your upper body strength and muscle mass, it can be hard to schedule enough time to work out each muscle group individually. Oftentimes, doing exercises that work for multiple muscle
Todd Lanman MD Announces Completion of First Lumbar Total Joint Replacement Procedure in California as Part of a Clinical Trial
Tom Lanman MD “The century-old ‘go-to’ procedure of fusing the spine should be a thing of the past. We strongly believe that at least half of fusions in the U.S. should never have been done
7 Developments Rocking Digital Health to Its Core in 2023
There have been some big moments in the digital health space this year. From clearances to layoffs – MD+DI discusses the major developments in one of medtech’s hottest sectors.
10 Revelations from Globus-NuVasive Proxy Statement
Analyst predicts NuVasive shareholders will "begrudgingly vote in favor" of the merger.
Human Factors Engineering in Medtech
In this Q&A, MD+DI took a deep dive into human factors with Velentium’s Albert Rodriguez and discussed its purpose in the design of medical devices.
Growth Expected Despite Challenges in Contract Manufacturing
2023 looks promising for the CMDO industry after a 2022 filled with supply chain issues, inflation, and personnel shortages.
What is the Best Treatment for OCD? Comparing the Options
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a debilitating condition distinguished by unwanted, intrusive thoughts and repetitive and compulsive behaviors. While several treatments are available such as medication and TMS therapy for OCD, comparing different options and consulting
WVU Medicine Introduces Osseointegrated Prosthesis Technology
WVU Medicine is one of the first medical centers in the country to offer the Integrum Osseoanchored Prostheses for the Rehabilitation of Amputees (OPRA™) Implant System for the treatment of lower extremity amputations.
Best OTC Phentermine Alternatives 2023: Top 5 Best Adipex Alternatives That Really Work
(Review of the Best Phentermine Alternatives 2023 That Really Work) Phentermine is a popular prescription weight loss medication that has been used for many years to treat obesity. However, its use comes with potential side
Biomimetic Construct Models Burn Injuries
Researchers at Harvard University have developed a model of burn injuries that will allow them to investigate the mechanisms underlying healing in such injuries and test out new approaches to enhance this process. Burns can
Outcomes of Family Therapy Vs Individual Therapy Compared
Family therapy and individual psychotherapy are two established methods of addressing mental health issues that have been practiced for decades. While both aim to improve the emotional well-being of individuals, they differ in their approaches
What Are The Treatment Options For Varicose Veins?
Varicose and spider veins are twisted, bulging veins that often develop on the legs. Women are more prone than males to develop varicose and spider veins. Pregnancy, advanced age, and obesity may all raise your
Viz.ai is First to Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance for AI Algorithm for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
TriHealth Vascular Surgeon Dr. Patrick Muck. “We’ve been using the Viz.ai software for the detection of suspected pulmonary embolism over the last several months and have seen improvements in patient care across our institution.”
Memorial Rehabilitation Institute Partners with Luna to Expand Access to Outpatient, In-Home, In-Person Physical Therapy Services
Memorial Rehabilitation Institute recently partnered with Luna to expand access to outpatient, in-home PT services, making this option available to all new and existing patients from Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.
The Role of Nurses in Ensuring Accessible and Equitable Healthcare Services
Health equity is the principle that everyone should have a fair and equal opportunity to achieve optimal health. Unfortunately, access to healthcare is not always equitable, and many individuals and communities face significant disparities in
Lumicell Submits NDA for LUMISIGHT Optical Imaging Agent for Breast Cancer Surgery
The Lumicell DVS is designed by engineers and scientists from MIT, in close partnership with leading breast cancer surgeons, to fit seamlessly within the existing surgical workflow.
How Many Optional Subjects Are There in the UPSC Exam?
The UPSC Exam is divided into three sections: preliminary exams, main exams, and interviews. The main exams comprise seven papers, two optional, and the examination date will be declared after the UPSC CSE exam notification
Brainomix Receives FDA Clearance for Its Flagship Stroke AI Imaging Software
Recent studies have shown that the implementation of Brainomix software enabled faster treatment by reducing door-in-door-out times by more than one hour, and improved patient outcomes by tripling the number of patients achieving functional independence
Why Did Olympus Execs Plead the Fifth?
Trivia Tuesday: In 2016, Olympus executives invoked their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. What was the company in hot water over at the time?