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Image: The Trinity Bed Protection System mattress cover (Photo courtesy of Trinity Guardion).

Defensive Barrier Halves Hospital-Acquired Infections

An innovative bed protection system insulates the mattress and bed deck from bacteria that cause hospital-acquired infections.  More...
01 Mar 2016

New Oral Medication Reverses Anticoagulant Effects

A new study shows that the antibody Idarucizumab can chemically bind to and neutralize the blood-thinning effects of dabigatran.  More...
29 Feb 2016
Image: Woundclot Hemostatic Gauze (Photo courtesy of Core Scientific Creations).

Liquid-Absorbing Gauze Clots Wounds in Seconds

Innovative hemostatic gauze dissolves on site to manage bleeding from a variety of external wounds and traumatic injuries, as well as lacerations and abrasions.  More...
28 Feb 2016
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Innovative Blood Draw Device Reduces Patient Discomfort

A novel blood draw device reduces procedure-related discomfort and anxiety, provides a safer work environment, and standardizes fragmented approaches to inpatient blood draws.  More...
24 Feb 2016

Eating Eggs Does Not Increase Risk of Heart Attack

A new study shows that a high intake of dietary cholesterol, at the level of one egg every day, is not associated with an elevated risk of incident coronary artery disease.  More...
23 Feb 2016

Migraine Episodes Linked to Parkinson's Disease Risk

Suffering two migraine diagnoses in the space of one year is associated with a greater risk of developing Parkinson's disease three years later, according to a new study.  More...
21 Feb 2016
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Innovative ICDs Automatically Adapt to MRI Settings

A new line of implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization devices can automatically detect MRI environments.  More...
17 Feb 2016
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