On September 6, 2023, researchers from the Karolinska Institute published a study in Science Advances detailing a new pathogen detection assay that uses DNA nanoballs. The study was a collaborative...
Last month, Stryker commercially launched the first fully autonomous surgical guidance system for cranial and spinal surgery applications. The product utilizes a proprietary FP8000 camera that...
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings are top of mind for most healthcare executives as organizations shift to accommodate changing social expectations and new ethical standards....
Tuesday, the FDA issued a Class I recall of reusable patient return electrodes produced by Johnson and Johnson subsidiary Megadyne Medical Products after receiving reports of patients suffering burn...
The American Journal for Roentgenology published original medical research last month that described how an artificial intelligence tool accurately predicted the severity of community-acquired...
A boom in the artificial intelligence-enabled medical imaging market is seeding startups with millions of investment dollars and changing the radiology industry significantly. New growth expectations...
GE Healthcare is promising to slash the time needed for an MRI using its new deep learning (DL) tool. Sonic DL, the name given to their state-of-the-art image acquisition accelerator, can reduce scan...
On May 22, 2023, Nature Neuroscience published a study identifying chronic pain biomarkers and potential pain management treatment targets. The study was funded by the NIH Brain Research Through...
In a paper published in the Annals of Internal Medicine Tuesday, experts recommended that inpatient personnel indefinitely use masks to mitigate disease and the seasonal spread of respiratory viruses,...
Researchers from the Duke Center for In Vivo Microscopy published an ultra-detailed MRI image this week that was generated using a 9.4 Tesla magnet and high-performance computing. The new imaging...
A new study by researchers at the University of Colorado and the University of Pretoria determined that over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids are as effective as prescription hearing aids for managing...
On April 7, 2023, the FDA identified a Class I recall on the Philips Respironics CPAP and BiPAP machines due to inaccurate or insufficient therapy. The devices, intended for treating sleep apnea, had a...
In collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Public Health (DPH), researchers at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE) have tested xylazine test strips to...
The newest FDA mammography regulations include requirements for sharing information on breast density, enforcing more extensive FDA oversight of mammography facilities, and adding more tools for...
Gadolinium-based contrast agents, commonly used in medical imaging since the 1980s, have been shown to induce negative consequences in new research conducted at the University of New Mexico (UNM). A...
On February 24, 2023, the FDA issued a press release announcing an emergency use authorization (EUA) for at-home tests that detect influenza and COVID-19. This EUA allows over-the-counter sales of the...
On Thursday of last week, Globus and NuVasive announced their decision to enter into a definitive agreement combining the two companies in an all-stock transaction. The deal was unanimously approved by...
Last month, Bayer announced its acquisition of Blackford Analysis, a Britain-based firm that specializes in hosting solutions for medical image analysis and integrating artificial intelligence (AI)...
In a research letter written by Alison R. Huang, PhD, and her colleagues, she discusses the correlation between hearing loss and dementia. According to the letter published in JAMA, hearing loss is...
Using a single, low-dose, chest computed tomography (CT) scan, researchers in the Journal of Clinical Oncology detail a model to predict lung cancer risk. According to the American Cancer Society...
