A study published in Science Translational Medicine found massage reduces inflammation and promotes growth of new mitochondria in skeletal muscle, relieving pain, according to a Buck Institute for Research on Aging news release.
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The American Medical Association has released a free app to help patients improve their overall health, according to an AMA news release.
The Kangaroo Transport Pad from Cygnus Medical is designed to prevent cross contamination of the work area as well as keep patients and staff safe. The pad includes an inner absorbent layer that holds fluids, which is also a barrier…
Donna Booth, MD, has joined Katzen Eye Group's Bel Air (Md.) location and will provide services including cataract surgery, anterior segment ophthalmology and dry eye services, according to a CityBizList Baltimore report.
A vote on Rep. Erik Paulsen's (R-Minn.) bill to repeal the medical device tax could be seen as early as this spring, according to a Minnesota Public Radio report.
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A new study found robotic surgery for endometrial cancer costs about $1,300 more per procedure than the traditional laparoscopic approach and has the same complication rate, according to findings published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology and reported in Reuters.
Renewal Technologies is partnering with the VGM Group to distribute its LaserTouchOne pain relief device, according to a news release.
A bill that would require all healthcare facilities to report infection rates to the Utah Department of Health has been endorsed by the House of Representatives and now heads to the Senate, according to a Salt Lake Tribune report.
Researchers recently found that of 557 total urinary catheter days, 175 days (31.4 percent) were inappropriate, according to research published in the American Journal of Infection Control.
Nearly 200 attendees of Premier healthcare alliance and the Safe Injection Practices Coalition's open meeting in April developed 22 safe injection practices that span education, clinical best practices, product design and more.