2022 – RelQ Medical Expo

Bengaluru: IISc develops smartphone-linked artificial pancreas to monitor blood sugar levels

By Selva Magesh October 6, 2022BlogNo Comments

To help people with type-1 diabetes who need to take insulin regularly to avoid low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia) or high blood sugar (hyperglycaemia), a team of researchers has developed an…

Illumina launches NovaSeq X Series to accelerate genomic discoveries

By Selva Magesh October 6, 2022BlogNo Comments

New technology enables highest levels of accuracy at immense scale, with the power to sequence more than 20,000 genomes per year. Mumbai: Illumina, Inc., known for DNA sequencing and array-based technologies,…

Assam to use portable device ‘SAANS’ to stop neonatal deaths

By Selva Magesh September 30, 2022BlogNo Comments

More than 50 SAANS devices have been deployed across medical colleges in Assam to date with more deployments underway to district hospital. Guwahati: Following the success of a pilot project…

Olympus launches THUNDERBEAT energy device for open surgery

By Selva Magesh September 30, 2022BlogNo Comments

With a new thermal shield, the THUNDERBEAT Open Fine Jaw Type X surgical energy device is designed to support safer procedures. The device is available commercially in Japan. The commercial…

Simple portable device to diagnose detect ischemic stroke

By Selva Magesh September 30, 2022BlogNo Comments

"Our team has designed and developed a small wearable device that makes use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy to detect an ischemic stroke. In this device, a near-infrared light emitting diode…

Mylab receives approval for HPV detection test ‘PathoDetect’

By Selva Magesh September 30, 2022BlogNo Comments

"Our team has designed and developed a small wearable device that makes use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy to detect an ischemic stroke. In this device, a near-infrared light emitting diode…

Delhi: Safdarjung Hospital conducts robotic cardiothoracic surgery, third in September

By Selva Magesh September 28, 2022BlogNo Comments

Philips’ latest BiPAP machine recall labeled Class I event by FDA

By Selva Magesh September 27, 2022BlogNo Comments

The latest Class I recall notice describes an issue that is unrelated to the sound abatement foam fault at the center of Philips’ recall of millions of respiratory devices. Still, the contaminated…

Siemens Healthineers launches angiography system, ARTIS icono in India

By Selva Magesh September 26, 2022BlogNo Comments

The angiography system is enabled with significantly superior 2D and 3D imaging, improving image quality, and reducing the radiation required. With an enhanced movement of the C-arm with Sine Spin,…

Existing heart medication may help treat alcohol use disorder

By Selva Magesh September 26, 2022Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology, Departments, Latest NewsNo Comments

A study found that an FDA-approved medication for cardiovascular conditions, spironolactone, may be repurposed to treat alcohol use disorder. Researchers from the National Institutes of Health studied a medication with…