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Image: The Algisyl-LVR hydrogel implant procedure (Photo courtesy of LoneStar Heart).

Hydrogel Implant Helps Increase Cardiac Output

An implantable hydrogel may revolutionize the treatment of heart failure in people with an enlarged left ventricle who lose the ability to pump blood efficiently.   More...
15 Oct 2014
Image: A schematic drawing of a micro-needle pill with hollow needles (Photo courtesy of Christine Daniloff/MIT).

New Drug-Delivery Device Could Replace Injections

An innovative capsule coated with tiny needles can deliver drugs directly into the lining of the gastrointestinal tract.   More...
15 Oct 2014
Image: The Breathe NIOV System (Photo courtesy of Breathe Technologies).

Portable Breathing System Ameliorates Respiratory Insufficiency

A wearable ventilation system reduces the “work of breathing” for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  More...
08 Oct 2014
Image: Printed EEG electrode set measures electrical activity of the brain (Photo courtesy Pasi Lepola).

Novel Electrode Set Makes Brain Function Measurement Easier

A novel electroencephalography electrode set that is placed below the hairline delivers reliable results without any special skin preparation.  More...
08 Oct 2014
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Lung Flute Improves COPD and Chronic Bronchitis Symptoms

A new study reports that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease report improved symptoms and health status when using a hand-held, flute shaped respiratory device.  More...
08 Oct 2014
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Remote Monitoring System Helps Identify Cardiac Symptoms

An external, wire-free, adhesive heart monitor helps detect and diagnose the cause of irregular heartbeats  More...
07 Oct 2014

Prolonged ICU Stay Depopulates Healthy Gut Microbiota

A new study shows that a long stay in the intensive care unit drastically reduces the number of microbe species found in patients' intestines.  More...
07 Oct 2014
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