We aimed to quantify the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with cryptogenic stroke globally, as well as separately in patients in and outside of Japan, using an implantable loop ...

Many people are alone when they overdose. A new implant could someday address that problem. Inserted under the skin and run by a battery, the device can detect an overdose’s onset and release ...

Tuning tech is easy to master. Very comfortable (at least for me). The original Loop Switch solved this conundrum. It’s three earplugs in one, each corresponding to a different decibel cut level.

Researchers from WashU Medicine and Northwestern University developed an implantable device that can detect an overdose and rapidly deliver naloxone. The opioid epidemic claims more 70,000 lives ...

The European Heart Rhythm Association guidelines on the use of implantable and external ECG loop recorders [13] provide a class IIb indication for the use of ICMs in "patients in whom epilepsy is ...

Thousands of hip replacement patients may be at risk of metal poisoning due to hidden wear and tear of the implants used, campaigners have warned. Issues stem from a type of 'flexible' prosthesis ...

A metal hip implant used in thousands of NHS patients will be axed as a result of an increase in bone fractures. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said the implant ...

Rivnay and collaborators Paul E. Sheehan and Omid Veiseh wrote about this emerging treatment in the commentary article “Are Implantable, Living Pharmacies Within Reach?” published October 17 in the ...