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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and implantable devices: What to know about ICDs (and other options)

Two types of implantable cardioverter defibrillators can reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death with HCM. Pacemakers and implantable loop recorders also may be options.

Voices: Medical research saved my daughter’s life. We must protect the funding that makes that research possible.

Scientists are seeking new treatments and cures for many diseases, common and rare,” writes Lateishia Curtis in an op-ed.

Self-regulating living implant could end daily insulin injections

A pioneering study marks a major step toward eliminating the need for daily insulin injections for people with diabetes. The ...

Man who thought he'd died shares what he saw — 'I was unbelievably happy'

'I was sitting with my son and talking to my dad who passed away years ago' ...

I noticed a strange rash – within hours I was fighting for my life

'One day I was healthy, the next I was fighting for my life because of a virus I’d never heard of' ...

Dad who thought he'd died shares what he saw — 'I was unbelievably happy'

Rhys Edwards noticed a strange rash — within hours he was fighting for his life.

'I honestly thought I'd died — I was unbelievably happy and talking to my dad who passed away years ago'

Rhys Edwards noticed a strange rash — within hours he was fighting for his life.

'I thought I'd died — I was unbelievably happy and talking to my late dad'

"The machine was accidentally disconnected and my heart stopped immediately. I honestly thought I'd died," said Rhys, from ...
KCCI Des Moines

KCCI Investigates: How Dallas County's recorder works to combat fraud

KCCI CLOSE-UP, AIRING SUNDAY MORNING AT 1030. THE DALLAS COUNTY RECORDER IS WORKING TO ROOT OUT FRAUD THAT COULD HURT TAXPAYERS. CHIEF INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER SUZANNE BINKY SHARES THE LATEST WAY THE ...
Forbes

How Sicily Built A Closed-Loop Wine Bottle System That Actually Works

Glass is one of wine’s most entrenched—and least questioned—inputs. Yet it is also one of the industry’s biggest environmental liabilities. Packaging and glass transport alone can account for as much ...
MassDevice

CorTec announces second successful human implant for BCI system

CorTec today announced the second successful implantation of its Brain Interchange brain-computer interface (BCI) system. The procedure took place in an FDA-approved clinical trial involving stroke ...