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   Nerve-stimulation device enters human trials for cancer-related cachexiaNerve-stimulation device enters human trials for cancer-related cachexia
 
The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation announced today that OnVagus, a medical device company incubating at the Institute, has received institutional and regulatory approval to begin the first human trial of its noninvasive nerve-stimulation device for patients experiencing cancer-related wasting.
 
   Continuous glucose monitors show strong survival benefits for type 2 diabetes patientsContinuous glucose monitors show strong survival benefits for type 2 diabetes patients
 
People with type 2 diabetes (T2D) on basal insulin, starting continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) had a 44% lower risk of dying from any cause after one year compared with those who did not use CGM, with the risk being 35% lower after two years, according to an analysis of patient data being presented at the Annual Meeting of The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan, Italy (Sept 28 – Oct 2).
 
 A New Approach to Preventing Bladder Cancer Recurrence
 
A New Approach to Preventing Bladder Cancer RecurrenceInnovative techniques using electrical energy to treat bladder cancer may lower recurrence rates and minimize the need for radical surgical interventions.
 
 
 Aston University partners with Globe Biomedical to test smart myopia-monitoring eyewear
 
Aston University partners with Globe Biomedical to test smart myopia-monitoring eyewearAston University School of Optometry and Globe Biomedical have announced a research collaboration for Blink Frames, Globe Biomedical's smart eyewear platform, which continually monitors a patient's eyes via normal-looking spectacle frames.
 
 
 Engineers use the human body to transmit wireless device signals
 
Engineers use the human body to transmit wireless device signalsUsing the human body to transmit signals, Georgia Tech engineers have created a wireless networking system that allows tiny implantable sensors and actuators to communicate with each other as well as wearable devices.
 
 
 Smartphone retinal imaging could expand global eye care screening
 
Smartphone retinal imaging could expand global eye care screeningSmartphones could play an important role in the early detection of eye diseases, including in settings where specialized ophthalmic infrastructure is limited.
 
 
 Robotic assisted hip and knee replacements shows no clear benefit over conventional methods
 
Robotic assisted hip and knee replacements shows no clear benefit over conventional methodsThe NHS recently outlined plans to expand robotic surgery sevenfold by 2035, but initial findings from the first UK big data studies on this topic published by The BMJ suggest that robotic assisted hip and knee replacements offer no clear benefit over conventional surgery for implant survival, revision risk, or surgical complications.
 
 
 New fluorescent paper strips make vitamin B12 testing simpler
 
New fluorescent paper strips make vitamin B12 testing simplerMeasuring vitamin B12 in food usually means bringing the sample to the laboratory. A new fluorescent sensor could help move part of that process onto something much simpler: a paper strip or cotton swab.
 
 
 Wearable AI forecasts prolonged sitting in women with chronic pelvic pain disorders
 
Wearable AI forecasts prolonged sitting in women with chronic pelvic pain disordersResearchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) approach using data from wearable devices that can forecast upcoming periods of prolonged sitting in women with chronic pelvic pain disorders.
 
 

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