by American Heart Association | Feb 24, 2020 | Hospitals, Inspiration, Medical Devices, News, Robotics
Using a robot to treat brain aneurysms is feasible and could allow for improved precision when placing stents, coils and other devices, according to late breaking science presented today at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2020 ....
by Gabriel D. Crossley, Cheng Leng | Jan 29, 2020 | Hospitals, News
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – More than 2,000 people globally have been infected with a new coronavirus, the vast majority of them in China, where 56 people have died from the disease, according to figures released on Sunday. Workers from local disease control and...
by CIFAR | Jan 24, 2020 | Hospitals, News
Non-communicable diseases including heart disease, cancer and lung disease are now the most common causes of death, accounting for 70 percent of deaths worldwide. These diseases are considered “non-communicable” because they are thought to be caused by a...
by Julie Steenhuysen | Jan 23, 2020 | Hospitals, News
(Reuters Health) – Fewer than half of clinical trial sponsors reported their results to a U.S. government registry within a year of the trial’s completion, flouting U.S. law and risking fines, British researchers reported on Friday. The study, published in The...
by Se Young Lee, Hallie Gu | Jan 22, 2020 | Hospitals, News, Pharmaceutical
BEIJING (Reuters) – China reported four more cases of pneumonia believed to be caused by a new coronavirus strain, causing rising concern globally that a disease health officials do not yet fully understand could spread during a key holiday period. The new...
by Gene Emery | Jan 10, 2020 | Hospitals, News
FILE PHOTO: Medical team perform a heart surgery in an operating room at the Saint-Augustin clinic in Bordeaux, France, October 25, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau (Reuters Health) – A dispute over how to define a heart attack has prompted some European doctors to...
