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Five Top Medical Device Start-Ups

The demand for novel medical technologies seems to grow continuously. Hence there has been an increasing number of start-ups in order to fill the gaps by providing innovative solutions to persisting health issues. In this article, we will have a brief look at five of the world’s most promising medical device start-ups.
- Source: The Verdict
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- August 21, 2018
digital health Market Views medtech start ups
Novel Imaging Technique to Diagnose Tuberculosis Within An Hour

Quick diagnosis and treatment monitoring are critical due to the emergence of multidrug resistance, especially in tuberculosis. Taking this fact into consideration, a research team from Stanford University School of Medicine developed an imaging technique to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) within an hour and monitor the effectiveness of treatments.
- Source: The Verdict
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- August 21, 2018
digital health medtech Researches tuberculosis
Racial & Ethnic Inequalities in Childhood Cancer Survival Linked to Socioeconomic Status

Published online in CANCER, a new study explains how socioeconomic status exhibits racial and ethnic inequalities in childhood cancer survival. The study findings may pinpoint the areas that require maximum resources so as to narrow the racial and ethnic survival gap for all main childhood cancers.
- Source: EurekAlert
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- August 21, 2018
childhood cancer Researches
Study Links Smoking, Drinking to SLE risk in Black Women

Cigarette smoking in black women leads to higher incidences of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) whereas moderate consumption of alcohol showed a lower risk, revealed data from the prospective Black Women’s Health Study.
- Source: MDEdge
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- August 21, 2018
cancer Researches systemic lupus erythematosus
Dangers of not Being Vaccinated

To control the spread of a disease, the scientific community introduced the concept of "herd immunity," which recommends the vaccination of a large population, be it for flu or measles. It is believed that vaccinated people become obstructions in cases of outbreaks, as diseases can’t be transmitted through them to other people.
- Source: Vox
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- August 21, 2018
Researches vaccines
Importance of Vaccines

Since their discovery in the 18th Century, vaccines have been a boon to medicine in its fight against deadly infectious diseases despite skeptical claims against it. They have controlled several and eradicated a number of infections globally.
- Source: Vox
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- August 20, 2018
Researches vaccines
Self-Compositioning Scaffold Enhances Bone Injury Repair

Management of bone injuries made simpler by researchers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) where researchers have designed a self-positioning scaffold to be implanted into bone fractures that induce bone regeneration.
- Source: The Verdict
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- August 20, 2018
Hong Kong medtech orthopaedic technology Researches
Deep Learning used by Johns Hopkins Researchers to detect Pancreatic Cancer Early

Elliot K. Fishman, MD, professor of radiology, surgery, oncology and urology at Johns Hopkins Hospital seeks the help of GPU-accelerated deep learning artificial intelligence to detect pancreatic cancer early which is nearly impossible for humans alone.
- Source: Healthcare IT News
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- August 20, 2018
deep learning digital health medtech Researches
Contact Lens Stuck in Woman’s Eyelid for 28 Years

A 42-year-old British woman visited an ophthalmologist (eye specialist) since her upper eyelid was swollen and painful. The lump was pea-sized below her left eyebrow. This cyst had grown over a six-month duration, which led to her eyelid sagging.
- Source: CNN
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- August 20, 2018
eye contact Researches surgery
Improper Sleep can Ruin Your Social Life

A research team from the University of California, Berkeley, have reported that people who get insufficient sleep feel lonelier and don’t mingle with others. These sleep-deprived individuals also seem to be socially unattractive to others. These findings were published in the journal Nature Communications.
- Source: Science Daily
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- August 20, 2018
Researches Sleep deprivation

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