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Patient Care

Image: DCE-MRI every six months helps detect invasive breast cancer earlier (Photo courtesy of Fred Pineda/ UCM).

Bi-Annual MRI Preferred for Breast Cancer Mutation Carriers

A new study suggests that intensive surveillance of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) twice a year detects invasive breast cancer better that mammograms. More...
04 Oct 2018
Image: The new Apple Watch can take an ECG (Photo courtesy of Apple).

New Apple Watch Includes Built-in ECG

The latest iteration of the Apple Watch, the Series 4, includes an electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor, officially classifying it as a medical device capable of alerting its user to abnormal heart rhythms. The new smartwatch was revealed at the recent September 2018. Apple iPhone launch event. More...
27 Sep 2018
Image: A motorized traction system helps relieve back pains (Photo courtesy of Excite Medical).

Spinal Decompression System Treats Lumbar Back Pain

A non-surgical motorized traction system provides a novel modality for the management of patients suffering from incapacitating low back pain and sciatica. More...
26 Sep 2018
Image: The adhesive sensor indicates if a patient needs to be turned (Photo courtesy of Leaf Healthcare).

Patient Positioning Sensor Protects against Pressure Sores

An enhanced wireless patient sensor enables nurses at the point of care (POC) to confirm the patient turn they just completed adequately protects against pressure injuries. More...
25 Sep 2018

Pregnant Women Counseled against Marijuana Use

Women considering bearing children need to be warned that marijuana use can potentially influence obstetrical outcomes and embryonic development, suggests a new clinical guidance. More...
20 Sep 2018
Image: The circaid juxtafit essentials armsleeve with hand sleeve (Photo courtesy of medi).

Compression Sleeve Regulates Lymphatic Disorders

A novel armsleeve with juxtaposing compression bands helps lymphedema and lipedema patients enjoy an improved quality of life. More...
20 Sep 2018

Physical Performance Decline Influenced by Menopause

Menopausal status is associated with a potential negative influence on skeletal muscle function among middle-aged women, according to a new study. More...
13 Sep 2018
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