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05 Aug 2026 - 07 Aug 2026
18 Aug 2026 - 20 Aug 2026

Critical Care

Image: The EndoSwab is a single use absorbent sponge tip that identifies biological tissue (Photo courtesy of Hygiena).

Bioluminescent Technology Verifies Endoscope Cleanliness

A new testing system provides real-time verification of the cleanliness of endoscopes and other reusable medical instruments in just 15 seconds. More...
07 Aug 2017
Image: A wearable device can treat mild psoriasis with blue light (Photo courtesy of Philips Healthcare).

Wearable Light Therapy Treats Psoriasis at Home

A novel blue light emitting diode (LED) device induces natural, drug-free processes in the skin that can significantly reduce the symptoms of mild psoriasis vulgaris. More...
03 Aug 2017
Image: Stethoscopes should be thoroughly cleaned between patients to prevent infection (Photo courtesy of MDF Instruments).

Stethoscope Disinfection Rates Are Poor at Best

A new study reveals that healthcare providers rarely perform stethoscope hygiene between patient encounters, despite its importance for infection prevention. More...
02 Aug 2017
Image: A new study shows decision support software can help ED clinicians determine the need for a CT (Photo courtesy of Siemens Healthcare).

EHR Decision Support Reduces Emergency Imaging

A new study shows that embedding clinical decision support (CDS) software in the electronic health record (EHR) can decrease the use of high-cost imaging in the emergency department (ED). More...
01 Aug 2017
Image: Titanium dioxide is a white pigment used increasingly as a food additive (Photo courtesy of UZH).

Common Food Coloring Can Exacerbate Colitis

Nanoparticles of titanium dioxide (TiO2), a white pigment used in medicines, toothpaste, and as a food additive (E171), can cause increased inflammation and damage to the intestinal mucosa, according to a new study. More...
31 Jul 2017
Image: The Masimo rainbow Super DCI-mini sensor (Photo courtesy of Masimo).

Super Sensor Measures Multiple Physiologic Parameters

An advanced, reusable, spot-check sensor is the first ever to noninvasively measure total hemoblogin (SpHb), carboxyhemoglobin (SpCO), methemoglobin (SpMet), and arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2). More...
27 Jul 2017

Preventive AF Anticoagulants Still Erroneously Prescribed

A new study shows that many doctors do not heed atrial fibrillation (AF) safety guidelines and still recommend anticoagulants to prevent stroke, even when contraindicated. More...
26 Jul 2017
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