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The FDA Just Approved Remote Care For Cochlear Implants: Here’s What That Could Mean for You
Cochlear Limited has officially announced FDA approval and clearance for remote assist capabilities on several of its implants. Here's what that means for you. Dr. Renee Flanagan is the Director of Audiological Care at Hearing
Vios Fertility Institute – St. Louis and TMRW Life Sciences Launches State-of-the-Art Cryo Management Technology for Fertility Specimens
TMRW’s technology provides the world’s first and only fully automated specimen management platform (CryoRobot) that identifies, tracks, and manages frozen eggs and embryos - central to almost every IVF journey. Vios Fertility Institute’s Chicago lab
What’s New In Orthodontics? Current Trend On Orthodontic
A beautiful smile is powerful enough to lighten up a moody atmosphere, plus it’s the first thing people notice about an individual. Hence, many people invest their time and resources to get that great smile.
9 Myths about Hot Flashes
It is always a weird sensation when you feel your body heating up! Your skin feels flushed, you can feel your internal body temperature rising and it normally takes you by surprise when it happens.
1st Patient Implanted in Integrated Spinal Fusion & DRG Neuromodulation Proof-of-Concept Study
The study involves combining spinal fusion with the implant of a neurostimulator to provide stimulation of the DRG, a key nerve structure along the spine that can be targeted with neuromodulation to treat chronic neuropathic
Everything You Need to Know About High Tech Root Canal Treatment and the Technology Behind It
A high-tech root canal is a specialized root canal therapy. As the name suggests, it is very high-tech and uses advanced instruments and materials. Such services require the dentist to use a dedicated approach when
How Can Cosmetic Treatments Significantly Improve Your Well Being?
Cosmetic medicine is a booming industry with many new procedures hitting the market every year. Many of these cosmetic procedures involve injections such as Botox and dermal fillers such as Restylane in order to reduce
Dexcom Has a Big Year Ahead
In a one-on-one interview with MD+DI, Dexcom CEO Kevin Sayer shares the company's biggest lesson from 2021, expectations for G7, his concerns about the supply chain, and more.
Australia Invests Big in Telehealth
The Australian government is investing A$106 million over four years to support permanent telehealth services, but the government has also made some reimbursement changes that many providers are unhappy with.
Optical Biopsy to Spot Tumors Among Healthy Tissue
Researchers at Orel State University in Russia have developed a biopsy system that can distinguish between healthy and cancerous tissue in many clinical cases. The device is designed to address the difficulties that clinicians may
Hairy Nanocrystals Capture Chemo Drugs
Researchers at Penn State working with collaborators have developed a nanomaterial that can ‘mop up’ chemotherapeutics in the bloodstream, helping to reduce off-target effects. The technology is intended for use in situations where a chemotherapeutic
Abiomed's Successful Early Feasibility Results for preCardia Device
The device is designed to improve decongestion in acutely decompensated heart failure (ADHF) patients.
ACON Exits iiMED Medical Solutions and Completes Full Exit of its IIMAK Investment
"ACON's experience and resources were instrumental in fueling iiMED's accelerated organic growth over the past three years. Our partnership with ACON was highly collaborative and critical to our success. We are excited to partner with
A New Strategy Could Turn the Tide in Stem Cell GVHD
The strategy, which involves donor blood used for stem cell grafts was published in the Journal of Oncology.
Dr. Erica Bisson Joins Proprio As Research Advisor
“I look forward to advising Proprio on the development of their technology and discussing how it can positively impact the surgical suite of today,” noted Dr. Bisson. “Proprio has an opportunity to improve both surgeon
LG Announces U.S. Launch of CLOi ServeBot, World’s First Service Robot to Achieve UL Certification
“The LG CLOi ServeBot is truly a breakthrough for all kinds of consumer-focused businesses, from restaurants to retail stores to hotels,” Jeffrey Weiland, B2B robotics team leader at LG Business Solutions USA The post LG
Skincare Ingredients That Help Address “Maskne” or Mask-Acne
The pandemic has brought about more than just the widespread infection caused by the Coronavirus. For starters, people have been experiencing many more conditions and ailments as a result of this pandemic. One of the
Office Ergonomics: Your How-To Guide
The nature of your career might force you to spend hours on end seated facing a computer. But, that does not mean you are doomed to a lifetime of backache, wrist pain, and sore fingers.
Medtronic Set to Fully Launch Micra AV TPS in Japan
The Dublin-based company said the device was the world’s smallest pacemaker and it can now treat patients with AV block.
Roche Taps Glytec for Digital Health Partnership
The partnership will leverage Glytec's insulin dosing support software to address challenges with hospital inpatient blood sugar management.