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Image: Study participant training with the ARMin therapy robot (Photo courtesy of Dietmar Heinz, ETH).

Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation Helps Stroke Patients

Task-specific rehabilitation with an exoskeleton robot leads on average to slightly better results than conventional therapy, according to a new study.  More...
06 Feb 2014
Image: The neuroAD system for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (Photo courtesy of Neuronix Medical).

Brain Enhancer Modifies Alzheimer’s Disease Progression

New technology offers an innovative, safe, and effective nonpharmaceutical alternative for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease.   More...
05 Feb 2014

Social Clustering Increases Diabetes Risk

A new study reveals that spouses of type 2 diabetes patients are at an increased risk of developing the disease themselves, due to social factors.   More...
04 Feb 2014
Image: Tooth of one of the plague victims buried in Bavaria (Photo courtesy of McMaster University).

Cause of the Most Devastating Pandemics in History Revealed

A new study reveals that two of the world's most devastating pandemics, the plague of Justinian and the Black Death, were caused by distinct strains of the same pathogen.  More...
04 Feb 2014
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
New
Gold Member
Neonatal Heel Incision Device
Tenderfoot
Gold Member
12-Channel ECG
CM1200B
New
Immobilization System
Cranial 4Pi Immobilization
New
Fetal Monitor
BT-380


HospiMedica Critical Care channel provides timely reporting on emergency medicine, intensive care, anesthesia, neonatal care, patient monitoring, respiratory care, infection control, and more hospital related subjects.