Ingestible electronic device detects breathing depression in patients A new ingestible capsule can monitor vital signs from within the patient's GI tract. The sensor could be used for less intrusive monitoring of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, or for detecting opioid overdoses. Read more …Ingestible electronic device detects breathing depression in patients
Environment and wallet benefit from redispensing cancer pills Redispensing cancer drugs reduces both environmental impact and medical costs, according to new research. The annual savings could amount to tens of millions. Read more …Environment and wallet benefit from redispensing cancer pills
Heart repair via neuroimmune crosstalk Unlike humans, zebrafish can completely regenerate their hearts after injury. They owe this ability to the interaction between their nervous and immune systems, as researchers now report. Read more …Heart repair via neuroimmune crosstalk
Comprehensive guideline on using biomarkers for monitoring Crohn's disease New AGA guideline outlines reliable blood and stool tests to monitor inflammation that can reduce how often patients need invasive endoscopy. Read more …Comprehensive guideline on using biomarkers for monitoring Crohn's disease