How Wireless Technology Will Change Global Health
As the director of the University of Southern California’s Center for Body Computing–a cross-disciplinary center that develops products, establishes predictive studies and policy, and creatively meets the needs of patients and physicians in wireless medicine—I see new products all of the time. Many [...]

Surgery using sound and light.
Biomedicine: Non invasive surgical techniques based on sound and light could be much easier on the body than ordinary surgery.
Not so long ago, newly qualified doctors in the West would take the Hippocratic oath. Along with promises to look after the interests of their tutors, to do no harm to their [...]

Many women would love to have shapely breasts without needing the help of a bra. Now plastic surgeons have made that possible by developing an internal bra to permanently lift and shape.
The first woman to have internal bra fitted had her operation three weeks ago and surgeons have hailed it as a success.
The bra is [...]

A MAN lies comatose on an operating table. The enormous spider that hangs above him has plunged four appendages into his belly. The spider, made of white steel, probes around inside the man’s abdomen then withdraws one of its arms. Held in the machine’s claw is a neatly sealed bag containing a scrap of bloody [...]

The Albert Einstein Israeli Hospital (HIAE) in São Paulo, Brazil, has deployed an integrated medical-grade network to boost patient care and reduce costs.
The hospital, which is recognized in Latin America for pioneering the use of technology to streamline business processes and deliver value to its patients, selected Cisco’s health information technology [...]

Max Healthcare brain suite is the first integrated operating room in Asia with intra op MR and many other surgical and diagnostic tools for treating complicated neuro-surgical cases.