A rainbow patch that reads your heartbeatResearchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have built a small transparent patch that looks like the back of a CD and, paired with an ordinary smartphone camera, can measure pulse and blood vessel stiffness. Medical Design & Development, which republished the university's story on October 30, calls it the first of its kind. The patch is silicone rubber with no electronics or cables.How it worksOne side carries a nanoscale pat...
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The Assisi Loop: Non-invasive pain relief treatment for pets
The Assisi Loop provides non-invasive pain relief therapy for pets, an alternative to conventional drug-based treatments.
Assisi Animal Health is a science-based company specializing in offering clinical therapeutic solutions to veterinarians or by veterinary prescription to pet owners.
As of today, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are the primary therapy mode for treating pain in animals. Yet they account for the largest number of adverse drug reactions as reported to the FDA. To add...
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