medicine
Neuralink Plans to Test Whether Its Brain Implant Can Control a Robotic Arm
Elon Musk’s brain implant company, Neuralink, announced on Tuesday that it is launching a study to test its implant for ...
Why Is There So Much Off-Brand Oral Ozempic for Sale Online?
Since they debuted, injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have been in high demand. In addition to treating diabetes and obesity, ...
A Neuralink Rival Says Its Eye Implant Restored Vision in Blind People
One of these, called the Argus II, was approved for commercial use in Europe in 2011 and in the US ...
The Maker of Ozempic Is Trying to Block Compounded Versions of Its Blockbuster Drug
Drugmaker Novo Nordisk is taking action to curb the massively popular compounded semaglutide industry, which provides copies of its blockbuster ...
The US Is Being Flooded by Chinese Vapes
In late March, a smoke shop in Dyersburg, Tennessee, announced the arrival of a new product in its store: a ...
Revolutionary Alzheimer’s Treatments Can’t Help Patients Who Go Undiagnosed
“The statistics are frightening: Dementia is the biggest killer in the UK. It has been the leading cause of death ...
Woman Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has It Removed
Surgeons in New York have removed a pig kidney less than two months after transplanting it into Lisa Pisano, a ...
Saunas Are the Next Frontier in Fighting Depression
“The premise of this is great,” says Earric Lee, a physiologist with the Montreal Heart Institute, who was not involved ...
These Artificial Blood Platelets Could One Day Save Lives
When donated blood is in low supply, platelets are even scarcer. These cell fragments, which are essential for blood clotting, ...
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Had a Brain Implant Setback. It May Come Down to Design
Rather than building a device from the ground up, Synchron and Paradromics have taken inspiration from previous medical devices. Paradromics’ ...