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Image: Ablation may be better than medication for those with dangerous heartbeat after a heart attack (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Ablation Treatment Better Than Medication for Heart Attack Survivors

A new multicenter study has shown that ablation may be a more effective first-line treatment than medication for many heart attack survivors who develop ventricular tachycardia. More...
22 Nov 2024
Image: The Harmony 5000 device (Photo courtesy of MindRhythm)

Cranial Accelerometry Headset Enables Timely and Accurate Prehospital Detection of LVO Strokes

A new study has explored the feasibility of using cranial accelerometry headsets to detect large-vessel occlusion strokes in the prehospital setting. More...
22 Nov 2024
Image: The capsules have been designed so that they can target different parts of the digestive tract (Photo courtesy of MIT)

Ingestible Capsule Pump Drugs Directly into Walls of GI Tract

Researchers have developed a bioinspired capsule that can pump insulin, antibodies, RNA, or other large molecules directly into the walls of the GI tract without damaging tissue. More...
21 Nov 2024
Image: This small, stretchy skin patch uses ultrasound to continuously monitor blood pressure deep inside the body (Photo courtesy of David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering)

Wearable Ultrasound Patch Enables Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring

An advanced wearable ultrasound patch for continuous, noninvasive blood pressure monitoring enables detailed tracking of blood pressure trends. More...
21 Nov 2024
Image: Researchers have developed a risk score for hepatocellular cancer in adults without viral hepatitis or cirrhosis (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Tool Improves Liver Cancer Detection

Researchers have developed and validated a new risk score for hepatocellular carcinoma that incorporates metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease along with other key factors. More...
20 Nov 2024
Image: Researchers have developed an antibody with the potential to treat several types of cancer (Photo courtesy of Uppsala University)

New Antibody Could Be Promising Cancer Treatment

A unique type of antibody designed with a "3-in-1" approach that combines three distinct functions could potentially treat various types of cancer. More...
20 Nov 2024
Image: Researcher Vincent Tam examining bacteria to optimize clinical use of antibiotics to combat them (Photo courtesy of UH College of Pharmacy)

Cutting-Edge Monitoring Device Could Outsmart Superbugs Resistant to Antibiotics

Researchers are developing an advanced monitoring device and data-processing algorithm to aid in creation of combination therapies that can bypass bacterial defenses in patients with gram-negative infections. More...
19 Nov 2024
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