Scientists develop multifunctional all-in-one device for haemorrhage control

Scientists at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI), Los Angeles, USA, have developed a sophisticated device with multiple capabilities to effectively treat deep, non-compressible, and irregularly-shaped wounds. In their recent publication in Advanced Science [1], they describe a groundbreaking device that addresses rapid haemorrhage management, minimizes inflammatory effects, and ensures infection control. Additionally, the […]

Finding the balance: the sustainability journey of PENTAX Medical

Sustainable development is a journey that everyone must embark on – whether it’s entire industries, single corporations, national governments or individual households. The time to act is now.  Especially in the healthcare sector there is still a lot to gain. This is why PENTAX Medical has embarked on a transformation of “finding the balance”, whereby […]

PENTAX Medical’s AquaTYPHOON revolutionises cleaning of endoscopes

In the fast-evolving world of healthcare, innovation is key. The AquaTYPHOON™, a new technology recently introduced by PENTAX Medical is one such innovation. This novel device looks set to substantially improve the way endoscopy suites reprocess their reusable endoscopes. The AquaTYPHOON enhances patient safety, significantly cuts costs, and advances sustainability initiatives. In an interview with […]

Big data analysis is changing our understanding of human brain development

Research shows myelin formation decreases significantly after birth

Reduce transfusions with Quantra-guided algorithm for high-risk bleeding

Cardiac studies confirm performance, speed and accuracy

Shifting the pain management paradigm

By Frank Kumli, Head of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Basel Area Business & Innovation, and Cécile Tardy-Srinivasan, Manager of DayOne Accelerator Pain is a crucial sensation for survival, but it can also drive us to depression and long-term suffering if not managed correctly. Alarmingly, chronic pain affects more than 30 percent of people worldwide, [1] […]

Surgeons are constructing the customisable composite fixation plate AdhFix

The BoneFix project builds on light-cured on-site customisable implant innovations that have the potential to improve the surgical outcome in bone fracture or restoration surgeries. Within the project Biomedical Bonding’s Bonevolent™ AdhFix is used as the first fixator plate made in surgery from a light-cured composite, to enable patient-specific plates contoured for each individual fracture. […]

National Healthcare CXO Summit

Empowering Healthcare Leaders for Excellence National Healthcare CXO Summit Encore Boston Harbor, Boston, MA, USA 22-24 October 2023

First breast CT scanner installed in South Korea

Queen’s U Clinic has put its trust in nu:view from AB-CT. Every year, around 20,000 women in South Korea develop breast cancer. Medical technology company AB-CT – Advanced Breast-CT GmbH from Erlangen is revolutionizing breast cancer diagnostics with the innovative nu:view scanner. In contrast to conventional mammography, nu:view offers patients a non-compression pain free scan […]

National University Health System Launches World’s First Public Hospital’s Healthy Longevity Clinic at Alexandra Hospital

The National University Health System (NUHS), NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Alexandra Hospital (AH) have achieved a milestone by unveiling the world’s inaugural Healthy Longevity Clinic by public healthcare. Located at Singapore’s Alexandra Hospital, the clinic aims to delay biological ageing, thereby optimising functionality and resilience and increasing health span through evidence-based diagnosis […]