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News With the StealthStation(TM) S8 model, Medtronic brings a solution to neurosurgeons with enhanced workflows ... Contributed Author: Medtronic Topics: Neurology

Biomedical researchers have produced a novel 3D-bioprinted patch that could help renew scarred tissue and assist heart attack patients. Could this be the breakthrough that study of heart failure is waiting for?

News The project took place at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science ... Staff Author: Lexie Metzler Topics: Prosthetics

News PROTECT is a prospective cohort evaluation of NEUROCAP's performance in the surgical management of peripheral nerve-ends ... Contributed Author: Polyganics Topics: Pain Management

News LATERA is designed to support lateral nasal cartilage to address nasal valve collapse ... Contributed Author: Spirox Topics: Implantables

News Biosensors, wearables, data & analytics, and security are only a few of the hot topics that will be explored at the upcoming Medical Sensors Design Conference. Held May 8-9 in Newton, Massachusetts ... Staff Author:...

News Biosensors, wearables, data & analytics, and security are only a few of the hot topics that will be explored at the upcoming Medical Sensors Design Conference. Held May 8-9 in Newton, Massachusetts Staff Author: Lee...

For a long time, medieval medicine has been dismissed as irrelevant. This time period is popularly referred to as the "Dark Ages," which erroneously suggests that it was unenlightened by science or reason. However, some ...

Lamb fetuses have been sustained for four weeks outside of their mothers' bodies with a new system that mimics a placenta. The system is a step forward for researchers hoping to develop an "artificial placenta" that coul...

News ZFUZE follows CleanFuze a load bearing antimicrobial polymer which has been approved in the European Union via ISO 13485 CE Mark ... Contributed Author: DiFusion Inc. Topics: STEM

News The movement of liquid -- for example a blood sample in a diagnostic lab-on-a-chip ... Contributed Author: David L. Chandler, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Topics: STEM

News Deep learning is a type of artificial intelligence that allows computers to complete tasks based on existing relationships of data ... Contributed Author: Radiological Society of North America Topics: Medical Diagno...

To boost brain power during old age or middle age, exercise is the best bet - especially for those in the 50s. According to a study by Australian researchers, thinking power and memory skills improve remarkably when peop...

As such, easy measurement of UV light through the use of a smartphone or a wearable device could be of great benefit to healthcare and aesthetic medicine ... Contributed Author: Phys.org Topics: Wearables

Serious and even deadly cases of malaria may be striking the United States more often than previously reported. Learn more about malaria incidence in the country, according to a new report.

An Iowa teen helped 194 people with his organ and tissue donations 15 months after his death. Currently, both deceased and living organ donors are badly needed.

Carmen and Lupita Andrade are among the very few conjoined twins in the United States today. Find out how they thrive at age 16, and how the surgery of Lupita's scoliosis - a highly risky procedure - fits into their futu...

A new CDC report has warned that the total number of opioid-related deaths may still be underestimated and a few cases may be missed. Find out more from the example of Minnesota drug overdoses.

What is stealthing? In her new study, Alexandra Brodsky answers this questions and explains why this disturbing new trend in the bedroom looks bad from any angle.

Nearly 19 million people in Yemen are in desperate need of assistance. This is a country that has been battered by conflict for more than two years. This is a country that, before the conflict intensified, was already ex...

The young man who was declined a spot on the transplant list of the University of Utah Hospital because of marijuana use has passed away. The 19-year-old received a lung transplant just four weeks ago.

(University of Gothenburg) The incidence of cardiovascular diseases in Sweden has decreased sharply since the late 1990s. These are the findings of a study from Sahlgrenska Academy which included almost three million adu...