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Image: A biopolymer liquid bandage advances wound care (Photo courtesy of Aleo BME).

Biopolymer Bandage Treats Broad Set of Skin Conditions

An elastic, skin-like liquid bandage based on polymers protects and treats a wide range of skin conditions and injuries. More...
12 Feb 2018
Image: A new study suggests breathing training before surgery can help prevent postoperative pneumonia (Photo courtesy of MMU).

Pre-Op Breathing Training Prevents Post-Op Pneumonia

A new study suggests that postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) can be halved if patients are taught simple breathing exercises implemented immediately upon waking. More...
07 Feb 2018

Majority of ICU Patient Alarms Are Clinically Irrelevant

Most intensive care unit patient monitoring alarms are not clinically accurate or even relevant, according to a new review of studies.
 
 
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06 Feb 2018
Image: The Masimo Root and next-generation SedLine brain function monitor (Photo courtesy of Masimo).

Brain Monitor Measures Effects of Anesthesia and Sedation

A next generation brain function monitor uses electroencephalography to help clinicians better understand the effects of anesthesia on the brain.
 
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05 Feb 2018

Cardiovascular Disease Management Impacts Survival Outcomes

A new study reveals that nearly a quarter of patients with chronic ischemic cardiovascular disease (CICD) are dead or hospitalized within six months of diagnosis. More...
30 Jan 2018
Image: A biodegradable piezoelectric pressure sensor can monitor a wide range of medical conditions before dissolving safely (Photo courtesy of Thanh Duc Nguyen /UConn).

Biodegradable Sensor Helps Monitor Serious Health Conditions

A new study describes how a biodegradable pressure sensor can monitor chronic lung disease, brain swelling, and other medical conditions before dissolving harmlessly in the body. More...
29 Jan 2018
Image: The Avail wireless TENS device provides drug-free relief from chronic and acute pain (Photo courtesy of Omron Healthcare).

Wireless Device Provides Drug-Free Pain Relief

An over-the-counter medical device based on transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) offers safe, effective, drug-free pain relief. More...
23 Jan 2018
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