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Image: The biosensor’s size and injectability enables a less invasive method for monitoring blood glucose (Photo courtesy of Dr. Melissa Grunlan)

Injectable, Grain-of-Rice-Sized Glucose Biosensor Continuously Measures Sugar Levels

The first glucose self-monitoring system, developed in 1970, was a bulky device weighing three pounds and requiring a substantial blood sample, primarily intended for use in physicians' offices. Read more
27 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: Researchers tested the new 3D-printed material\'s resistance to fatigue (Photo courtesy of WSU Photo Services)

Novel Surgical Implant Kills Infection-Causing Bacteria Without Compromising Tissue Integration

Around the world, numerous surgeries, including hip and knee replacements, are routinely performed. One major complication of these procedures is bacterial colonization on the implants, a primary factor leading to implant failure and adverse postoperative outcomes. Read more
24 Nov 2023 | Surgical Techniques
Image: The Symplicity blood pressure procedure offers patients a new adjunct approach to lowering blood pressure (Photo courtesy of Medtronic)

Minimally Invasive Procedure Offers New Approach for Treatment of Hypertension

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, stands as a primary modifiable cause of heart attacks, strokes, and related fatalities, with high prevalence in underserved communities. Read more
24 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: The robotic arm provides precise 3D spatial information to help stroke survivors (Photo courtesy of USC Viterbi)

New Robotic System Assesses Mobility After Stroke

Worldwide, strokes affect over 15 million individuals annually, leaving three-quarters of survivors with arm and hand limitations, including weakness and paralysis. Read more
23 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: The first-of-their-kind wearables were tested on a range of patients, from premature babies to the elderly (Photo courtesy of Northwestern University)

Miniaturized Wearables Capture Body Sounds to Continuously Monitor Health

Physicians have long relied on the sounds within patients’ bodies — such as breaths, heartbeats, and gastrointestinal movements — to gauge health during routine check-ups. Read more
23 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: Wireless biosensors can relieve some of the burden on healthcare systems (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Wireless Biosensor Detects Infections Much Earlier Through Smart Catheters, Smart Diapers and Wound Dressings

Researchers have developed a wireless biosensor that paves the way for an advanced patient-controlled system to detect infections earlier. Read more
22 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: The tension-activated repair patch plugs holes in discs in the spine like car tire patches (Photo courtesy of Penn Medicine)

New Biologic Repair Patch Uses Natural Body Motion to Fix Herniated Discs

Spinal herniation, a condition where a spinal disc develops a rupture or tear leading to the squeezing out of its soft core, results in the disc losing its ability to cushion the spine effectively, causing pain. Read more
22 Nov 2023 | Surgical Techniques
Image: VMPill shown in a clear gel capsule for ease of visualization of internal components (Photo courtesy of Ben Pless)

Ingestible Pill-Sized Device Safely Monitors Vital Signs from Within Patient’s GI Tract

In recent years, scientists have made significant strides in developing a range of ingestible devices. Read more
22 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: The N-TEC procedure offers an alternative to cure confined knee cartilage lesions and address degenerative OA (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

First Biological Implants Used for Treatment of Cartilage Lesions and Osteoarthritis in Humans

Every year, millions of joint replacement surgeries take place, and even more patients seek alternatives to delay or avoid using prostheses. Read more
21 Nov 2023 | Surgical Techniques
Image: The FDA has granted KATE AI breakthrough device designation for early sepsis detection (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Novel Breakthrough AI Technology Recognizes Sepsis Patients in Real-Time

Sepsis, a critical and often fatal condition, is the leading cause of mortality in U.S. hospitals, as well as the primary reason for hospital readmissions and a major contributor to hospitalization costs. Read more
21 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: The P-CARE needle that softens with body temperature (Photo courtesy of KAIST)

Intravenous Needle Irreversibly Softens Via Body Temperature Upon Insertion

Intravenous (IV) injections are a common medical procedure worldwide, known for their quick action and the ability to continuously administer medication by injecting drugs directly into the bloodstream. Read more
20 Nov 2023 | Critical Care
Image: The iTraXS smart endotracheal tube (Photo courtesy of The University of Nottingham)

World’s First Smart Breathing Tube for Mechanically Ventilated Patients to Prevent Laryngotracheal Pressure Injuries

Endotracheal tubes (ETTs) are crucial for patients who are seriously ill or under anesthesia and unable to breathe independently. Read more
20 Nov 2023 | Critical Care

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