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Early, Accurate Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis Critical for Avoiding the Often-Devastating Impact of Misdiagnosis- By Frank Amato, President and CEO, SYNAPS Dx

July 5th, 2022|Medical Device News Magazine|

Mr. Frank Amato writes, "New methods of diagnosis are needed now more than ever. The most promising breakthrough for identifying Alzheimer's Disease is an autopsy-confirmed, minimally invasive skin test to support clinicians’ definitive diagnosis of

Self-Powered Implant Tracks Spinal Fusion Healing

July 5th, 2022|Medgadget|

Engineers at the University of Pittsburgh created a self-powered implant that can track spinal healing while also providing mechanical support. The device can be 3D printed so that it fits a given patient perfectly and

Microfluidic Chip Models Inflammatory Intestinal Disease

July 5th, 2022|Medgadget|

Researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute have modeled Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED), a childhood inflammatory intestinal disease, on a microfluidic chip and gained new insights into the genetic changes underlying the condition. This is the first