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You Should Drink More Water – Here are the Top Medical Benefits Of Staying Hydrated
Water is essential for human life. It’s no wonder that water is often called the “life-giving liquid.” Every cell in your body needs water to function properly. That’s why it’s so important to make sure
Biobeat Remote Patient Monitoring Device and Platform: FDA Cleared for Additional Vital Signs
Biobeat notes their wireless wrist and chest monitoring devices, the first-ever to receive FDA clearance for cuffless blood pressure monitoring from PPG only, can support health teams by transmitting real-time patient data.
NICO Corporation Secures New Patent Approvals Supporting Neurosurgical Brain Access Solutions
These two new patent approvals related to safe access to all regions of the brain are key to protecting the company’s unique and revolutionary intellectual property.
Senseonics Blossoms in Favorable CGM Environment
The Germantown, MD-based company beat revenue consensus and maintained guidance.
Medtronic Brings Intersect ENT Acquisition to a Close
To satisfy FTC concerns, the Dublin-based company divested Intersect ENT’s Fiagon business.
FDA Gets Down with Vanilla-Flavored STI Undies
FDA’s decision marks a milestone for female equality in the sexual health space, company says.
How To Care For Your Health Through Cooking For Yourself
It is no secret that home-cooked meals are almost always healthier than take-out or restaurant meals. Cooking for yourself gives you complete control over what goes into your food and how it is prepared, meaning
How To Recover And Bring Justice After Being Horribly Injured In An Accident
Injuries sustained in an accident can be a life-altering experience. Not only are you struggling with the physical pain of your injuries, but you may also be dealing with the emotional stress of the situation.
A New Study by Kilo Health Ranks 5 Conditions That Are the Most Dangerous to Cardiovascular Health
Kilo Health released a report that shows the ranking of the top 5 health conditions that are common among Americans. Having diabetes and smoking took a surprisingly low place on the list. The company has
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for Latest Generation Drug-eluting Coronary Stent System
The Onyx Frontier DES is used for the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), which is caused by plaque buildup on the inside of the coronary arteries.
Medtronic Completes Acquisition of Intersect ENT
Medtronic notes the acquisition adds innovative bioabsorbable steroid-eluting sinus implants to ENT portfolio.
Is Dental Insurance Worth It?
As the costs of going through an emergency, or visiting a doctor, or doing yearly health check ups are getting more expensive, many people are now realizing how important it is to get health insurance.
CATHI Joins with VSS to Launch World’s First Online Training Program for Endovascular Simulation
CATHI notes the Program is targeted at specialist trainees in every year of their course, medical students (condensed course), and interested interventionists.
5 of the Most Important Steps in Recovery From an Addiction
Suffering from an addiction is one of the most difficult roads to walk in life and when you decide you’re ready to make a real change, it can feel confusing and overwhelming to try and
What Are Some Medical Careers You Can Pursue Without Finishing College
There are many medical careers that you can pursue without having to finish college. In fact, many of these careers only require a high school diploma or equivalent. This means that you can start working
Why Professional Help Is Important When You Are Struggling With Mental Health Disorders
Mental health disorders can be incredibly debilitating, and often times people feel like they are struggling alone. This is why professional help is so important. A mental health professional can provide you with the tools
Would You Take a Poop Pill?
Fecal transplants have been proven effective at treating C. diff, but current delivery methods are lacking. Is stool encapsulation the answer?
Qosina Launches Bioprocess Resource Center & More Supplier News
Here’s what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of May 8.
Accelus Receives U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance for its FlareHawk TiHawk11 Interbody Fusion System
TiHawk11 is the latest addition to the company's flagship FlareHawk® portfolio of spinal fusion cages, which are now available in a larger footprint with titanium at the bony interface. Accelus adds TiHawk11 features an 11mm-wide
BeBop Sensors Introduces First RoboSkin for Human-Like Sensing of Objects to Any Robot Part
BeBop Sensors notes true nervous system for robots at less than 1mm thick, RoboSkin is the only technology that fits all robotic body parts: limbs, fingers, feet, head, and torso, to make robots “feel” better.