The team of scientists from Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) and Tokai University at Japan have come with something that will make happy most of the people who dread shots.
The scientists have come with ‘painless micro needle’ that imitates the female mosquito’s mechanism of sucking up blood. Suman Chakraborty of the Indian Institute of Technology [...]
Technology sure knows how to support the world of medical science. This time heart attack rehabilitation patients can heave a sigh of relief with the Mini ECG or Cardiomobile that will keep a tab on the heart signals on a mobile basis.
The device has been developed by Scientists at Australia’s Queensland University of Technology (QUT) [...]
In the recent past we reported how internet and web as a whole improved people’s health and life. This time again, a new invention from researchers at the Children’s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School will change your relationship with the Internet for better.
Optimistic about the use of Internet for discussing health topics on forums, [...]
Many of us are on the war zone to battle the ugly fat and nasty flab on our bodies. We ensure that our diet is well maintained and also buy expensive products that promise weight reduction and toning. But there are some who in spite of trying all methods continue to lose the battle and [...]
A child needs protection especially during summer activities and some protective measures like bike helmets, knee pads and sun blockers, can be used to avoid the harmful sunrays. Although during the summer period mowing the lawn might be a daily task for some children just like riding a bike is dangerous if safety measures are [...]
Environment, since long, has been a debatable topic and a hot issue on the desks of environment scientists. Just like a government policy, the results of the debates are declared in media and newspapers; people listen to it, read it and then get back to their work, completely forgetting about it.
Everyone knows that the environment [...]
If the pain during the laser hair removal surgeries was scaring you away from taking up the procedure, then stop worrying. You can now have a smooth and hairless body minus the pain.
Yes, that is right because the Raleigh, NC Laser Center has introduced a device that makes the laser hair removal ‘virtually pain-free’. The [...]
The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) has made a surprising creation – functioning heart and blood cells from skin cells. The stem cell researchers at UCLA modified and reprogrammed skin cells taken from mice to make them similar to embryonic stem cells further developing them into cardiac cells.
It has been found that ‘induced pluripotent [...]
Who doesn’t like playing games; especially when you are sick and lying on the bed for hours together? Children feel all the more bored when they get admitted in a hospital and as they are kids they tend to get irritated faster as they like to play around with their friends. They like to [...]
Could you ever imagine that technology advancement could literally reach inside our homes, wherein you can have a simple access to medical centers that has ultrasounds, X-rays, magnetic significant images and other medical imaging technology? The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has researched a new way which would have the potential to achieve all types [...]
