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Image: Giant platelet in a blood film (Photo courtesy of Sysmex).

Risk Factor Identified for Life-Threatening Disease in Premature Infants

Many premature infants suffer a life-threatening bowel infection called necrotizing enterocolitis, and a marker has been identified in those infants who are at risk for the infection.   More...
03 Feb 2014

Software Helps Stroke Patients Improve Eye Movements

A novel saccadic therapy program helps train stroke patients to make the most of their remaining vision.  More...
02 Feb 2014
Image: The VenousPro portable automated venipuncture medical device identifying a suitable vein for phlebotomy (Photo courtesy of VascuLogic, LLC).

Fully Automated Venipuncture Device Improves Pediatric Experience

A novel medical device has been developed that will provide phlebotomists and clinicians with a technology to enable blood drawing accuracy at the first try.  More...
30 Jan 2014
Image: The prototype Google smart contact lens (Photo courtesy of Google).

Google Contact Lens Could Monitor Glucose Levels

Google (Mountain View, CA, USA) has announced a smart contact lens that can detect glucose levels via the wearer’s tears, and alert them when levels dip or rise.  More...
29 Jan 2014

IMRT Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer May Be Superior to Standard Radiation

Patients with head and neck cancer who are treated with a sophisticated form of radiation therapy may experience fewer side effects and are less likely to die from their disease than patients who receive traditional radiation therapy.  More...
28 Jan 2014
Image: The noninvasive hemoglobin (SpHb) device (Photo image courtesy of Masimo Corp).

Point-of-Care Hemoglobin Testing Compared with Laboratory Analyzer

Hemoglobin concentration is assessed to detect anemia and its associated morbidities and is usually determined from venous or capillary blood samples run on a laboratory analyzer.  More...
28 Jan 2014
Image: The ultra-quiet ResMed AirFit P10 nasal pillows mask system (Photo courtesy of ResMed).

Ultra-Light Nasal Pillows Improve Users’ Sleep

A new nasal pillows mask for continuous positive airway pressure therapy features a venting technology that reduces exhaust noise by 50%.  More...
28 Jan 2014
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