Medical News
Scientists Develop "Lab on a Chip" That Costs One Cent to Make
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 16:49
News At a production cost of as little as one cent per chip, the new technology could usher in a medical diagnostics revolution ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: Medical Diagnostics
Researchers Use Tiny 3D Spheres to Combat Tuberculosis
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 16:36
News The model allows the researchers to further investigate what happens in a human body when TB develops ... Contributed Author: University of Southhampton Topics: Medical Diagnostics
Grapes Can Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease, Improve Attention And Memory, Says Study
Tech Times - 7 Feb 2017 16:00
Looking for another reason to eat more fruits? Researchers are saying that eating grapes every day can help protect against Alzheimer's disease, improving attention and memory levels in individuals with early memory decl...
Custom Automation & Machinery Announces Servo-driven Electric Powder Compacting Press SEP-10T
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:57
News The equipment is designed to benefit all industries which mold components ... Contributed Author: Custom Automation & Machinery, Inc. Topics: STEM
Sandia Labs Developing New Medical Field Lab Designs
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:55
News New Mexico's very own Sandia National Labs is setting the bar when it comes to lab safety across the world. They want to help stop outbreaks before they even start. Sandia systems analyst Bill Arndt takes... Contrib...
New Study at Leading Children's Medical Center Finds TytoCare Telehealth Exams Equivalent to In-Clinic Exams
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:53
News The study examined TytoCare, a handheld device and telehealth solution designed to capture and transmit ear, throat, lung, skin, heart ... Contributed Author: PR Web Topics: Home Healthcare
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Wins Award For Eco-Friendly Design
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:49
News Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton in Georgia received a gold certification under the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) for healthcare... Contributed A...
Proto Labs Introduces Rapid Insert Molding at Pacific Design & Manufacturing in Anaheim Feb. 7-9
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:48
News The metal inserts are placed into the mold to form the part ... Contributed Author: Proto Labs Inc. Topics: STEM
Baebies Receives FDA de novo Clearance for First Lysosomal Storage Disease Newborn Screening Platform, SEEKER
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:45
News Newborn screening, widely recognized as one of the most successful public health programs in the U.S ... Contributed Author: Baebies Inc. Topics: Medical Diagnostics
Anomet Radiopaque Clad Wire
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:29
Product Announcement Suitable for use with stents, guide wires, and related devices ... Contributed Author: Anomet Products Topics: STEM
DNA "Barcoding" Allows Rapid Testing of Nanoparticles for Therapeutic Delivery
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:16
News The technique could accelerate the development and use of gene therapies for such killers as heart disease, cancer and Parkinson's disease ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: Oncology
Technology Used in VibraCool Relieves Foot and Ankle Injection Pain
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:09
News VibraCool harnesses the same physiologic pain relievers of high frequency massage and ice in a product optimized for a wider range of pain sufferers ... Contributed Author: MMJ Labs, LLC. Topics: Pain Management
New Way of Visualizing Fatty Acids Inside Cells
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 23:03
News The technique offers superior resolution. The new method may improve understanding of the role of fatty acids in cell function and disease ... Contributed Author: Osaka University Topics: Medical Diagnostics
Bioness Receives FDA Clearance for the L300 Go System
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 22:56
News The L300 Go builds upon the success of the company's NESS L300 Foot Drop System and NESS L300 Plus System with advancements ... Contributed Author: Bioness, Inc. Topics: Orthopedics
Photometrics Announces Prime 95B Backside Illuminated (BSI) Scientific CMOS Camera Further Maximizes Signal to Noise Ratio
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 22:50
News The camera was the first to offer 95 percent QE by leveraging BSI technology ... Contributed Author: Photometrics Topics: Medical Diagnostics
Mediterranean Diet May Lower ADHD Risk In Children And Adolescents
Tech Times - 7 Feb 2017 18:30
New research shows a correlation between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and a lower rate of ADHD diagnosis in children and adolescents. Currently, 3.4 percent of the world's children and adolescents suffer from this...
Licorice Bad For Pregnant Women: Sweet Treat Harmful To Fetal Development, Finds Study
Tech Times - 7 Feb 2017 18:24
It may seem like a harmless piece of candy but licorice is actually dangerous to pregnant women. According to researchers, the sweet treat can negatively impact fetal development.
Telehealth Platform Provides Home Care Patients with Bluetooth-Enabled Tablets to Monitor Care
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 16:45
News The device transmits vital sign and symptom information to patients' physicians, nurses and family members in real time ... Contributed Author: Northwell Health Topics: Home Healthcare
Mimicking Nature's Cellular Architectures via 3D Printing
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 16:41
News Research offers new level of control over the structure of 3D-printed materials ... Contributed Author: Leah Burrows, Wyss Institute Topics: STEM
How Does The Brain Form Predictions? Neuroscientist Offers New Framework As Explanation
Tech Times - 7 Feb 2017 16:30
How exactly does the brain make forecasts? A neuroscientist from New York has offered a new framework that could explain how the human brain formulates predictions.
Exercise Not A Key Factor In Weight Control: Study
Tech Times - 7 Feb 2017 16:30
New research carried out in five different countries, among which the United States, suggests that weight gain may not be influenced by the overall physical activity. According to the study, diet could be more important.
Researchers Apply Textile Fabrication Principles to The Production of Microactuators
Medical Design Technology - 7 Feb 2017 16:29
News There are a range of advances in biotechnology which take advantage of the ability to manipulate biology at the microscopic level ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: Prosthetics