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New blood vessel-like coating could make medical devices safer
encouraging normal blood flow without triggering clot formation. Study first author Dr. Haifeng Ji, also of the University of ...
Quantune joins quest for the holy grail of non-invasive glucose monitoring
Berlin-based Quantune is trying to shrink laser spectrometers so that you can wear one on your wrist, and it just raised $9M ...
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Diagnostic Device Spots Malaria Without Need for Blood Sample
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Scans using lasers and ultrasound can pick up signs of a malaria infection through the skin, without the need for a blood draw, Yale researchers report.
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7 things that happen to you when you don’t sleep at night
Sleep deprivation affects far more than just energy levels. When the body misses its nightly restoration period, a cascade of ...
Bleeding and in pain, a woman endured a harrowing wait for miscarriage care due to Georgia’s restrictive abortion law
Had Avery Davis Bell had a miscarriage in Boston, where she lived until 2020, doctors could snap into action. But because she ...
Diabetes, kidney woes can lead to heart disease after decades
People with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease face a heart health double-whammy, a new study says.
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Should Alzheimer’s be diagnosed without symptoms? Proposal to rely on blood tests roils scientists
Some researchers seek to establish a single abnormal result on a set of biomarker-based tests as sufficient to diagnose the ...
Simple 5-minute exercise daily could lower blood pressure and heart disease risk
A new study has found that adding just a few minutes of exercise to your daily routine can have a huge impact on your blood ...