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Image: A new study shows home births entail triple the risk for newborns (Photo courtesy of iStock Photo).

Home Births Prove More Risky Than Hospital Deliveries

A new study shows that women who give birth in non-hospital settings are three times more likely to encounter complications and perinatal mortality compared with hospital births. Read more
14 Mar 2019 | Women's Health
Image: A shape memory polymer (SMP) that responds to enzymes could promote healing (Photo courtesy of Syracuse University).

Novel SMP Responds Directly to Enzymatic Activity

A new study shows how a novel shape memory polymer (SMP) that responds to exposure to enzymes could soon be used to treat open wounds, infections, and cancer. Read more
14 Mar 2019 | Critical Care
Image: A new study claims static magnetic fields can increase stem cell osteogenic potential (Photo courtesy of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences).

Static Magnetic Fields Enhance Bone Remodeling

Incorporating a static magnetic field (SMF) into 3D-printed (3DP) porous titanium scaffolds can help unleash the osteogenic potential of human bone-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hBMSCs), according to a new study. Read more
13 Mar 2019 | Surgical Techniques
Image: The SAM XT Extremity Tourniquet, part of the Medical Bleeding Control Kit (Photo courtesy of SAM Medical).

New Bleeding Control Kit Empowers First Responders

A novel bleeding control kits assists both novice and experienced bystanders to stop stopping massive bleeding caused by everyday traumatic emergencies and natural and man-made disasters. Read more
13 Mar 2019 | Critical Care
Image: A close up of the nozzle of the skin bioprinter (Photo courtesy of WFIRM).

Skin Bioprinting System Helps Heal Extensive Wounds

A mobile skin bioprinter that layers dermal fibroblasts and epidermal keratinocytes directly into a wound can accelerate contraction and re-epithelialization, claims a new study. Read more
12 Mar 2019 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Many people who take warfarin concomitantly take aspirin without needing it (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock).

Improper Anticoagulant Therapy Increases Bleeding Risk

A new study reveals that many patients receiving warfarin for the management of atrial fibrillation (AF) or venous thromboembolism (VTE) also take aspirin without a clear therapeutic indication. Read more
12 Mar 2019 | Critical Care
Image: In the spinal procedure, removing excess tissue in the lumbar spine relieves LSS (Photo courtesy of Vertos Medical).

Minimally Invasive Procedure Relieves Spinal Stenosis Symptoms

The Vertos Medical (Aliso Viejo, CA, USA) mild device kit and procedure are designed to remove hypertrophic ligamentum flavum through a 5. Read more
11 Mar 2019 | Surgical Techniques
Image: AI can detect sepsis in newborns before symptom onset (Photo courtesy of Getty Images).

Automated Health Data Tools Detect Sepsis in Newborns

Machine-learning models can identify neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) infants at risk of sepsis hours before clinicians recognize the life-threatening condition. Read more
11 Mar 2019 | Critical Care
Image: The global POC testing market is being driven by the number of pathology labs and services equipped with advanced diagnostic equipment (Photo courtesy of iStock).

Global POCT Market to Surpass USD 34 Billion by 2024

The global point of care (POC) testing market is projected to surpass USD 34.2 billion by 2024, driven primarily by an increase in the number of pathology labs and services equipped with advanced diagnostic equipment in North America. Read more
07 Mar 2019 | Business
Image: The global multiparameter patient monitoring market is being driven by an increasing geriatric population that require critical monitoring (Photo courtesy of iStock).

Global Multiparameter Monitoring Market to Surpass USD 11 Billion by 2025

The global multiparameter patient monitoring market is expected to surpass USD 11 billion by 2025, driven by an increasing geriatric population suffering from chronic diseases and requiring critical monitoring. Read more
07 Mar 2019 | Business
Image: The RAPTER electrochemical analysis system (Photo courtesy of Nature Communications).

Robotic Sensor Technology Diagnoses Reproductive Health Issues

New robotic sensors can measure hormones that affect fertility, sexual development, and menstruation in real-time and at less cost than current methods. Read more
07 Mar 2019 | Women's Health

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Image: A new study warns that yoga postures that flex the spine beyond its limits may raise the risk of compression fractures in people suffering from osteoporosis (Photo courtesy of Getty Images).

Yoga Practitioners with Osteoporosis Should Avoid Spinal Poses

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Image: The Ion endoluminal system lung biopsy system (Photo courtesy of Intuitive Surgical).

Robotic Biopsy System Diagnoses Peripheral Lung Cancer

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Image: A new biosensor could someday detect fetal Down syndrome DNA in pregnant women’s blood (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock).

Ultrasensitive Sensor Detects Down Syndrome in Womb

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New Dynamic Knee Brace Relieves Osteoarthritis Pain

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Image: Google deep learning could soon help predict health events (Photo courtesy of Google).

Predictive EHR System Could Forecast Health Events

Google (Mountain View, CA, USA) has applied for a patent for a deep machine learning system that uses longitudinal electronic health record (EHR) data to predict future health events. The Google system... Read more

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Image: An NFER system allows researchers to track nurses\' movements in real time (Photo courtesy of Jung Hyup Kim/ MU).

Nurse Tracking System Improves Hospital Workflow

An innovative system uses a combination of manual observation and non-intrusive tracking sensors to track intensive care unit (ICU) nurses in real time. Developed at the University of Missouri (MU;... Read more

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Image: The Vscan handheld ultrasound system (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare).

Growing Inclination Towards Handheld Ultrasound Scanners for POC

The global handheld ultrasound scanners market was valued at USD 62.2 million in 2017 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 17.0% from 2018 to 2026. The market growth is expected to be driven by various... Read more

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