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Image: Blood bags tagged with radio nodes (Photo courtesy of Fraunhofer IIS).

Radio Nodes Used to Track Medical and Biologics Supplies

Radio node technology can aid in the intelligent tracking of hospital supplies, such as blood bags, preventing damage, and loss. More...
17 Dec 2009

Increased Cell Phone Usage Shows No Change in Brain Tumor Incidence

No substantial change in brain tumor incidence was detected among adults in Scandinavia in the years after cell phone usage increased sharply, according to a new study. More...
16 Dec 2009

Wireless, Transdermal Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Developed for Diabetics

A noninvasive, wireless, transdermal, continuous glucose monitoring system is being developed for patients with diabetes and for use in hospital critical care units. More...
15 Dec 2009

CT Imaging of Egyptian Mummies Reveal Heart Disease as Ancient Disorder

A new imaging study revealed that atherosclerosis, hardening of the arteries, was common in ancient Egyptians, contradicting a hypothesis that vascular disease is a modern affliction caused by modern-day risk factors such as sedentary lifestyles and stress. More...
15 Dec 2009
Image: The MobileHelp system pager (Photo courtesy Medical Mobile Monitoring).

Innovative Medical Alert System Uses GPS and Cellular Technology

A new cellular and global positioning system-enabled mobile personal emergency response system helps locate and assist senior citizens and those with special medical needs. More...
15 Dec 2009

Over Half of ICU Patients Worldwide Have Active Infections

A new study has found that 51% of patients in intensive care units throughout the world have infections, a strong risk factor for in-hospital death. More...
15 Dec 2009

Asthma-Inducing Changes to the Lungs Could Be Reversed by Quitting Smoking

Asthmatic smokers may be able to reverse some of the damage to their lungs that exacerbate asthmatic symptoms by quitting smoking, according to a new study. More...
14 Dec 2009
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