Surgical adhesions—common, sometimes life-threatening complications that arise after open or laparoscopic abdominal surgery—can be prevented in mice and pigs by a gel impregnated with a molecule that blocks a key signaling pathway in the formation of scar tissue.

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells’ ability to repair the lungs, helping explain the lingering effects of long COVID. The findings suggest a new treatment approach for long COVID as well as other conditions, both short-term and chronic, caused by respiratory infections such as the flu.

HERZLIYA, Israel and WILMINGTON, Del., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Valcare Medical Inc., a leading innovator in transcatheter-based mitral solutions, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the AMEND™ Trans-Septal System for investigational device exemption (IDE) application to commence an Early Feasibility Study (EFS).

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vave Health proudly announces the launch of its Universal Wireless Probe. This simple, innovative device is designed to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and diagnostics in a variety of clinical and educational settings. Its combination of linear and phased imaging technology provides high quality, full-body imaging with no ongoing subscription fees or hidden costs.

Vivani Medical (Nasdaq:VANI) announced today that it successfully administered the first GLP-1 implant in its LIBERATE-1 clinical trial.