New Advances

Ruby XL Coils Revolutionize Embolization

Summary Penumbra’s Ruby XL coil system offers a significant advancement in large vessel embolization. The system features three distinct coil types, each designed for specific applications within the procedure. With enhanced size and flexibility, the […]

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AI in Medicine

Terahertz Imaging: A Cochlear Breakthrough

Summary Terahertz imaging offers a non-invasive way to visualize the inner ear’s cochlea, promising advancements in diagnosing hearing loss and other ear conditions. This technology utilizes 3D reconstructions to reveal the intricate structures of the […]

AI in Medicine

Silent Killer: Hypertension’s Rise

Summary This article discusses the alarming trend of increasing hypertension unawareness among young adults in the US. It explores potential causes, like the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and emphasizes the importance of regular blood […]

AI in Medicine

AI Detects Alzheimer’s

Summary Hong Kong’s Humansa Medical Center is using AI-powered retinal imaging to predict Alzheimer’s risk. The AI analyzes subtle changes in retinal blood vessels and nerves, which can appear years before symptoms. This breakthrough offers […]

Pediatric Care

Early Biliary Atresia Detection

Summary This article discusses new guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for early detection of biliary atresia in infants. The AAP recommends a three-step screening process at the 2-4 week well-child visit, focusing […]

Diabetes Management

Rybelsus: Oral Semaglutide

Summary Rybelsus is a once-daily oral medication for type 2 diabetes. It works by mimicking a natural hormone to help control blood sugar levels, and it may also contribute to weight loss. Common side effects […]