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Your body’s own cannabinoid molecules calm you during stress
Scientists discover how stress activates the same receptors as THC
An implantable device could enable injection-free control of diabetes
The device contains encapsulated cells that produce insulin, plus a tiny oxygen-producing factory that keeps the cells healthy.
Stryker adds minimally invasive bunion device to fast-growing extremities portfolio
The company is making the case that the system reduces recurrence, scar size and opioid use
Youth with PTSD get relief from proven treatment
Study can serve as a ‘blueprint’ for other cities with high trauma rates
Samsung spinoff Wellysis wins FDA nod for wearable ECG
South Korea–based Wellysis announced today that it has secured FDA clearance for its S-Patch Ex. The device already has a CE Mark, with Wellysis marketing the S-Patch Ex in 14 countries.
COVID patients breathe large amounts of virus early on
Northwestern investigators collect samples over the entire course of infection to determine when a person is most infectious
First device to monitor transplanted organs detects early signs of rejection
Wireless technology senses warning signs up to three weeks earlier than current methods
Moximed implants first Misha knee implantable shock absorber
Moximed announced today that doctors completed the first commercial cases for its Misha knee system, an implantable shock absorber (ISA).