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Speaking without Vocal Cords, Thanks to a New AI-Assisted Wearable Device
It's able to detect movement in a person’s larynx muscles.
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Medical
Pacemaker Powered By Light Eliminates Need for Batteries
And it allows the heart to function more naturally.
March 15, 2024
Medical
A Sprayable Gel Could Make Minimally Invasive Surgeries Simpler and Safer
The material prevents delayed bleeding and reinforces the mechanical integrity of the tissue.
March 13, 2024
Medical
Shape-Shifting Ultrasound Stickers Detect Post-Surgical Complications
When attached to an organ, the soft, tiny sticker changes in shape in response to the body’s changing pH levels.
March 8, 2024
Medical
Robotic Hip Exoskeleton Could Help Stroke Patients Regain their Stride
The research team has proven that the exoskeleton can alter gait asymmetry.
March 4, 2024
Medical
COVID-19 No Longer Means Five Days in Isolation, CDC Says
The change comes at a time when COVID-19 is no longer the public health menace it once was.
March 4, 2024
Top Headlines
EPA Tightens Limits on a Chemical Used to Sterilize Medical Equipment
March 15, 2024
Study Raises Questions about Plastic Pollution's Effect on Heart Health
March 7, 2024
FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Glucose Monitor
March 6, 2024
A Month After Cyberattack, Chicago Children's Hospital Says Some Systems Are Back Online
March 5, 2024
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Medtronic Seeks Injunction Against Overactive Bladder Control Device Maker
Axonics sells implants that Medtronic said infringe on its MRI compatibility patents.
February 29, 2024
Medical
Electrocardiographic Imaging Vest Can Detect Earlier Signs of Heart Muscle Disease
The ECGI vest has 256 sensors rather than the 12 used in a standard electrocardiogram.
February 28, 2024
Medical
Neuralink’s First Brain Implant Patient Can Control Mouse with Thoughts, Musk Says
The team observed "no ill effects that we are aware of."
February 23, 2024
Medical
Medical Doctor Charged for $20.7M Health Care Fraud, Illegal Kickback Schemes
He accused of ordering expensive and medically unnecessary cancer genetic tests that patients did not request.
February 23, 2024
Medical
FDA Warns Against Smartwatches, Rings That Claim to Measure Blood Sugar Without Needles
It has not authorized any such device.
February 22, 2024
Medical
Medical Device Manufacturer Executive Convicted of Insider Trading
The charges are related to medical device firm acquisition in 2018.
February 21, 2024
Medical
BiVACOR Receives $13M to Support Clinical Trials for Artificial Heart
It's designed as the first long-term therapy dedicated to patients with severe biventricular heart failure.
February 20, 2024
Medical
FDA Clears X-trodes' Wireless Wearable 'Skin' for Electrophysiological Monitoring
The Smart Skin is comprised of customizable dry-printed multi-modal electrode patches.
February 20, 2024
Medical
Wandercraft's Self-Balancing Exoskeleton Receives Second FDA Clearance
It's now indicated for rehabilitation in patients with spinal cord injury.
February 19, 2024
Medical
Philips Recalls Imaging Systems Because the Detector Can Unexpectedly Fall
There has been one reported incident from use of this device, and no reports of injuries or deaths.
February 16, 2024
Medical
Synthetic Human Embryos Help Researchers Study Early Development
While sidestepping ethical and logistical hurdles.
February 14, 2024
Medical
Why Is There So Much Attention Swirling Around Neuralink?
Several companies are testing brain implants.
February 14, 2024
Medical
Neural Prosthetic Device Can Help Humans Restore Memory
It uses a person’s own memory patterns to facilitate the brain’s ability to encode and recall memory.
February 13, 2024
Medical
Tandem Debuts 'World’s Smallest' Automated Insulin Delivery System
It's small enough to fit in the coin pocket of a pair of jeans.
February 13, 2024
Medical
Samsung Smartwatch Gets FDA Nod to Monitor Sleep Apnea
The sleep apnea feature enables users over the age of 22 who have not been diagnosed with sleep apnea to detect signs.
February 12, 2024