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New Synthetic Models for Testing Communications via Human Body

Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València in Spain developed new synthetic models that simulate the electromagnetic properties of human tissues and organs. They will be used for developing and testing medical devices that use human tissue as a transmission medium for communication.

Wearable Artificial Kidney Could Give Freedom to Dialysis Patients

The results of a breakthrough clinical trial for a wearable artificial kidney device have...

Radar and Sensors Aid with Medical Care for the Elderly

Researchers at the University of Missouri (MU) are developing technology that can help elderly people remain in their homes longer by providing long-term medical monitoring. Radars and sensors placed throughout the home can identify subtle physical and behavioral changes that can alert patients and caregivers to early signs of illness.

Battery Packs Used on Patient Monitors Recalled for Fire Risk

Medtronic Respiratory & Monitoring Solutions is recalling certain battery packs due to a manufacturing...

Patch Simultaneously Monitors the Body’s Biochemical and Electric Signals

A team of nanoengineers and electrical engineers at the University of California San Diego have...
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New Edition of IEC 60601-2-50:2009+A1:2016, Standard for Medical Electrical Equipment

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has released a new edition of the standard for...

Supervised Autonomous Robot Performs Soft Tissue Surgery

For the first time, a supervised autonomous robot has performed soft tissue surgery on a...

Dialog+ Hemodialysis Systems Recalled for Defective Conductivity Sensors

Braun Medical Inc. is recalling Dialog+ Hemodialysis Systems because defective conductivity sensors can prevent the device from working properly. The recall includes 1,033 units of the systems, which were distributed from June 2013 to October 2015.

Hybrid Microfluidic Chip Counts and Separates Living Cells

Advanced microfluidic chips could soon make sophisticated medical tests portable and inexpensive. These tiny...

Fiber Optic Sensors Detect Glucose Levels without Interference

Medical providers could soon be able to diagnose diabetes quickly and inexpensively with a...
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