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Relieve pain with Fireactiv patch
Medicine - Health

Relieve pain with Fireactiv patch

According to the Daily Mail, the patch contains ceramic ice crystals (bioceramic), a compound that works to increase the temperature in tissues without using batteries o…

December 15, 2018
Common mistakes when taking medications
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Common mistakes when taking medications

When we are sick, we often expect to get better medicine, but if used incorrectly, the drug may have completely different effects.

December 14, 2018
Sensor stickers help monitor patients remotely
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Sensor stickers help monitor patients remotely

The sensor stickers that monitor the heart rate, breath and body temperature coming to the UK National Health System (NHS) application promise to bring more benefits to…

December 14, 2018
Effective way to treat osteoporosis
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Effective way to treat osteoporosis

US scientists say bone fractures can be patched quickly thanks to a new method to deliver drugs directly to the affected area.

December 14, 2018
The pain relieving patch Nanopatch
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The pain relieving patch Nanopatch

The nanopatch consists of over 20,000 microscopic needles pressed on a piece of silicon about 1cm2 in size. These needles are so small that the nervous system cannot det…

December 14, 2018
Welding wound
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Welding wound

It seems that the stitches are about to run out, after the surgeon has successfully applied the technique of

December 14, 2018
Estrogen patches treat prostate cancer
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Estrogen patches treat prostate cancer

Experts at the Royal College of London (UK) said they had initially tested the solution to bring estrogen into the blood through the skin, opening up a lower-cost and sa…

December 14, 2018
Japan creates permanent anti-decay patch
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Japan creates permanent anti-decay patch

Japanese scientists have successfully built an ultra-thin patch capable of covering, protecting teeth from decay and whitening teeth, according to AFP news on September…

December 14, 2018