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Caffeine Does Not Worsen Urinary Incontinence in Women

Contrary to common belief, the intake of caffeine does not appear to cause a worsening or a progression of urinary incontinence, according to a new study. More...
08 May 2012

Early Menopause Poses Health and Mortality Risks

Menopause before age 47 significantly increases the risk of osteoporosis, fragility fractures, and premature mortality over the next 30 years, according to a new study. More...
07 May 2012

Hospital “Frequent Flyers” Identified

Patients with psychiatric disorders and those with chronic pain used a disproportionally high amount of healthcare resources due to frequent hospital readmission, a new study claims. More...
19 Apr 2012
The SmartWatch wearable motion detector (Photo courtesy of Smart Monitor).

Motion Detecting Wristwatch Helps identify Seizures

An innovative motion detecting and alerting wristwatch continuously monitors movements and sends alerts upon sensing excessive and repeated motion, such as in epileptic grand mal seizures. More...
18 Apr 2012

Multiple Cesareans Increase Risk of Uterine Rupture

A new study reveals that the risk of uterine rupture increases with the number of previous caesarean deliveries, a short interval since the last caesarean section, and with induced labor. More...
01 Apr 2012

Medical Cart Display Promotes Better Disinfection

A new sealed medical display unit has been designed for cart-based applications, enabling hospital-wide deployment at the point of patient care. More...
28 Mar 2012
Image: The system interprets commands from seven different tongue movements to operate a computer or maneuver an electrically powered wheelchair (Photo courtesy of Dr. Maysam Ghovanloo).

Tongue Stud Device Uses iPod to Drive Wheelchair

A wireless medical device places inside the mouth of quadriplegics enables them to use a computer and move their wheelchairs around. More...
22 Mar 2012
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The Patient Care channel of HospiMedica deals with hospital equipment and fixtures, patient ID, patient comfort, emergency equipment, and similar items.