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A Soft Robotic Glove Restores Grip Strength to Weakened Hands

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Individuals weakened by osteoarthritis or myositis may require assistance with daily tasks like watering plants, filling the kettle, or peeling potatoes. The Carbonhand robotic glove is designed to aid with these activities and is now available to everyone in the US. However, Bioservo’s development of a soft robotic glove to enhance human grip for rehabilitation, […]

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Turmeric and Green Tea Among Supplements Causing Liver Issues

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Rising Risks: Botanical Supplements and Liver Health Over 15 million Americans might be jeopardizing their liver health while attempting to improve their overall wellness. Recent research has highlighted the potential harm from widely used botanical supplements, including turmeric, green tea, ashwagandha, and Garcinia cambogia. Researchers from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, analyzed data from

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Potential Pathogens That Could Trigger the Next Pandemic

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According to a newly updated list from the World Health Organization (WHO) this week, the number of pathogens capable of igniting the next pandemic has expanded to over 30, now including the influenza A virus, dengue virus, and monkeypox virus. Researchers assert that this list of ‘priority pathogens’ will guide organizations in prioritizing efforts for

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Robot Dentist Performs First Fully Automated Human Procedure

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A historic milestone for the dental profession, an AI-controlled autonomous robot performed an entire procedure on a human patient for the first time, completing it about eight times faster than a human dentist could. It might sound like nightmare fuel, but it’s a remarkable achievement. Developed by Boston-based Perceptive, the system utilizes a handheld 3D

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Maglev Heart Made of Titanium Now Operating in a Living Patient

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For the first time, BiVACOR’s fully mechanical heart, which employs technology similar to high-speed rail systems, has been successfully implanted in a human. This advancement represents a significant milestone in prolonging lives while patients await heart transplants. Details of the Total Artificial Heart (TAH) The total artificial heart (TAH) was placed as part of an

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Knee Osteoarthritis Injection Eases Pain by 58% and Regenerates Cartilage

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A single injection of a new off-the-shelf stem cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis significantly improved pain and function for up to 12 months in 75% of clinical trial participants. The treatment also holds potential to halt disease progression. In 2020, 7.6% of the global population suffered from osteoarthritis, reflecting a 132.2% increase in cases since

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Unlocking the Placebo Effect: How the Brain Self-Tricks for Relief

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In a fascinating discovery, scientists have identified what happens in our brains when we expect pain relief but unknowingly receive a placebo instead. This not only confirms the “placebo effect,” but also offers clues about how powerful the mind is in mitigating physiological functions such as pain. Pain research has struggled with design issues, as

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Eating Fruit may Easily Protect your Brain from Depression as you Age

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A new study suggests that if an apple a day keeps the doctor away, a fruit salad might do even more by significantly reducing the risk of depressive symptoms as you age. This adds to the growing evidence highlighting the long-lasting and extensive health benefits of including fruit in your diet. Researchers from the National

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Mouse Model with Human Immune System

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For the first time, researchers have successfully engineered a mouse with a completely functional human immune system and a human-like gut microbiome. Consequently, this groundbreaking ‘humanized‘ mouse model eliminates much of the uncertainty in medical research and, furthermore, has the potential to revolutionize drug testing and the understanding of disease mechanisms. Achievement in Genetic Engineering

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Hair Loss Breakthrough: Natural Sugar Boosts Regrowth

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In positive news for nearly half the men worldwide, scientists have discovered that a naturally occurring sugar in humans and animals may be used as a topical treatment for male pattern baldness. This finding could provide a non-invasive, cost-effective, and safer alternative to the current leading treatment, minoxidil. An international team of scientists from the

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