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Image: New spray fights infections and antibiotic resistance (Photo courtesy of Chalmers University of Technology)

Hydrogel-Based Spray Kills Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Wounds and Biomedical Implants

Antibiotic resistance has been ranked among the top ten threats to global health, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria is estimated to cause almost 1.3 million deaths annually across the world. Now, researchers are developing a new spray that can kill even antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and can be used for wound care as well as directly on implants and other medical devices. More...
27 Jan 2023
Antibiotic resistance may result from poor hygiene practices in hospitals (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

Clean Hospitals Can Reduce Antibiotic Resistance, Save Lives

Antibiotics have the capability to save lives and make much of modern medicine possible. However, bacteria can evolve resistance that does not allow them to be killed by antibiotics and pose a threat to those medical gains, especially when they spread through patients in healthcare settings. Now, a new study indicates that antibiotic resistance can be due to poor hygiene practices followed by hospitals or other medical facilities. More...
19 Jan 2023
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Smart beds help physicians monitor patients remotely and administer medicines based on recorded data (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

Smart Hospital Beds Improve Accuracy of Medical Diagnosis

The global hospital bed market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% from USD 3.21 billion in 2021 to USD 4.69 billion by 2028, driven by the growing preference for highly equipped hospital beds with innovative features, with the increasing popularity of smart hospital beds emerging as a key trend in the market. More...
17 Jan 2023
Image: PlasmaTYPHOONdry endoscope drying solution (Photo courtesy of PENTAX Medical)

New Fast Endoscope Drying System Improves Productivity and Traceability

Research shows that to create and maintain an endoscope's disinfected state, complete drying is an absolute necessity. Now, an innovative system for fast drying of endoscopes is designed to improve productivity and traceability, thereby further enhancing patient safety. More...
23 Dec 2022
Image: Automated cleaning system allows endoscopes to be cleaned direct from clinic (Photo courtesy of Aston University)

World’s First Automated Endoscope Cleaner Fights Antimicrobial Resistance

Researchers have developed a revolutionary automated system for high-level cleaning of endoscopes. A prototype of the system produced cleaning levels 1,000 times greater than anticipated. More...
29 Nov 2022
Image: Eko Smart Stethoscope (Photo courtesy of Eko)

AI-Powered Smart Stethoscope Can Screen for Heart Failure During Physical Exams

An independent study has validated the first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered device to screen for heart failure during a standard physical exam. More...
13 Nov 2022
Image: The digital stretcher scales are designed specifically for emergent situations in hospitals and emergency rooms (Photo courtesy of DETECTO)

Portable High-Capacity Digital Stretcher Scales Provide Precision Weighing for Patients in ER

For emergency arrivals into a hospital, time is of the essence for gathering patient weights. Now, digital stretcher scales specifically designed for emergent situations in hospitals and emergency rooms are ideal for such situations. More...
07 Nov 2022


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