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October 24, 2015

1st of Tanzanian Albino kids with missing limbs goes home

Kabula Nkarango Masanja returned home to Tanzania with a new American prosthetic arm replacing the limb that was chopped off with a machete by followers of African witchcraft.

October 24, 2015

Experts issue guidelines for gene tests in kids

Groups representing pediatricians and geneticists issued new recommendations on Thursday to provide doctors with guidance about when to test a child's DNA for genetic conditions

October 24, 2015

Burned Ukrainian boy regains ability to walk after treatments in US

Ihor Lakatosh struggles to describe his life before the surgeries, when his severe burns went untreated for years in his native Ukraine, leaving him with one arm fused to his body, unable to walk and abandoned by his mother.

October 24, 2015

Transient electronics: New medical devices can safely disappear inside the body

Rather than removing electronic medical devices through surgery, what if they could simply disappear? This is the concept behind 鈥渢ransient electronics鈥� 鈥� newly developed electronic devices that are designed to dissolve inside the body once they have served their purpose.

October 24, 2015

Dynavision D2: New machine helps athletes with concussion rehabilitation

A simple electronic board consisting of 64 LED lights, the Dynavision D2 is now being used in hospitals across the country 鈥� helping many athletes to fully heal after brain injuries.

October 24, 2015

Hand, face transplants to be regulated like other organs

The government is preparing to regulate the new field of hand and face transplants like it does standard organ transplants.

October 24, 2015

Scientists design implantable device for long-acting HIV prevention

A new matchstick-size implant that dispenses antiretroviral drugs may aid in HIV prevention, early-stage findings published last week in the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy suggest. 聽

October 24, 2015

Hospitals install sensors, film employees to ensure hand-washing

Many hospitals are now utilizing motion sensors, hand-washing coaches and video cameras in their facilities to monitor whether nurses and doctors are washing their hands.聽

October 24, 2015

Patient doing well with French company's artificial heart, report finds

A 75-year-old Frenchman was feeding himself and chatting to his family, more than a week after becoming the first person to be fitted with an artificial heart made by French biomedical company Carmat, one of his surgeons said.

October 24, 2015

FDA approves first retinal implant to restore partial vision to the blind

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first artificial retina, an implanted device that replicates some of the function of the retina, helping to restore vision to people blinded with a rare genetic disorder