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Diagnosing Atherosclerosis: It’s All in the Eyes
Researchers have developed a method that could be used to diagnose atherosclerosis.
Pandemic Can’t Stop M&A in Orthopedics
Johnson & Johnson’s Depuy Synthes has acquired CrossRoads Extremity Systems from HealpointCapital for an undisclosed sum.
Elon Musk's Neuralink and UC Davis Accused of Deadly Monkey Experiments
UC Davis and Elon Musk's company Neuralink are facing allegations that researchers mistreated monkeys that were being used to test Neuralink's brain-machine interface technology.
Heart Transplant Recipient from Long Island Urges Women to Monitor Their Health
Ms. Kurz, a 55-year-old resident of Oakdale, LI, began her journey to heart health four years ago when she suffered a major heart attack. Surprisingly, she had been very active up until that fateful day.
The Slimmest ECG Ever Created: A Review
A couple of weeks ago, AliveCor, a leading innovator in the FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology space, announced the launch of the KardiaMobile Card. The KardiaMobile Card is the slimmest and smallest self-contained, commercially available
Stratasys Donates Cutting-Edge 3D Printers
Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, today announced that it is sponsoring the University of Minnesota Visible Heart® Laboratories with a donation of Stratasys J750™ Digital Anatomy™ 3D printers, as
Fremont Bank Foundation Donates $750,000 to St. Rose Hospital Foundation
The innovative Philips Azurion 7 C20 replaces an older cardiac catheterization model recently rendered obsolete.
A Guide to Concierge Medicine: Why You Should Start a Practice
If you are a doctor looking to have a better platform for providing better health care and start a concierge practice, you are in luck. In order to help you start your own direct care
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Announces New Team Executives
Dr. Mike Griffiths, CEO & President of AOTI, commented; "I am proud to have such industry powerhouses join our team. This a testament and validation of the path we are on to significantly improve patient
Medtech in a Minute: Amazon Primed to Disrupt Telehealth, and More
Quickly catch up on the latest medtech news from Amazon, Zimmer Biomet, Hologic, and More.
Variantyx Secures $41.5M in Funding
“The funding is a great testament of confidence and trust in the company,” said Haim Neerman, CEO of Variantyx. “It allows us to expand our diagnostic solutions to a wider array of customers so that
Medical Devices Every Clinic Should Have for All-Inclusive Patient Care
There are many pieces of equipment and devices that clinics need to provide all-inclusive patient care. From diagnostic tools to medical supplies, clinics need to have the necessary devices to provide quality care. This blog
6 Best Supplements To Boost Mental Alertness
Do you find yourself unfocused and tired emotionally and mentally most of the time? Does your brain want to take a vacation far away from where you are right now? If so, you’re most likely
Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Support & Advice
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a disturbance of normal operations of the brain caused by a blow, bump, or violent shaking of the head. It also happens when the head abruptly hits an object or
Diabetes Tech Is Having Its Best Year Yet
FDA approval of Senseonics’ 6-month CGM system is just one many big milestones expected in the diabetes device space in 2022.
This Company "Cleerly" Understands How to Diagnose Heart Disease
Dr. James Min, founder and CEO of Cleerly, joins us on this episode of Let’s Talk Medtech for a riveting discussion about cardiovascular disease during American Heart Month.
Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad, India Successfully performs the Latest JARVIK Implant Postauricular On a 31 Year Old Uganda Patient
After the patient was diagnosed with coronary artery disease along with severe Left Ventricular dysfunction, he has been through repeated hospital admissions in Uganda with complaints of breathlessness, swelling of bilateral lower limbs, and abdominal
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and Intuitive Health to Open Hybrid ER and Urgent Care Centers in Pacific Northwest
Construction on the first location, which will be the first dual ER and urgent care center in Washington state, will begin later this year.
ENDRA Life Sciences Strengthens TAEUS® System Global Intellectual Property Portfolio with Issuance of 6th & 7th European Patents
“These two European patents further strengthen our intellectual property estate and advance our strategy to develop optimized hybrid ultrasound and thermoacoustic imaging systems with our proprietary TAEUS® technology in areas with unmet clinical needs," stated
The Private Equity fund of Gilde Healthcare Acquires EUROPIN
The acquisition of EUROPIN represents a major step for Gilde Healthcare in forming a leading integrated contract manufacturer for tailor-made cannulas and cannula systems, following its initial investment in German medtech company Acti-Med, less than