Eko Devices just announced it’s releasing the second generation of its popular CORE digital stethoscope technology. The new Eko CORE comes either as an all-in-one digital stethoscope or as an attachment for most existing stethoscopes. This gives nurses and physicians the option to go with Eko’s own stethoscope or stay with one of their (Read more...)
FLEx results stable after 10 years
Patients who underwent femtosecond lenticule extraction for the treatment of myopia and myopic astigmatism had stable results 10 years after the procedure.All 108 subjects from a 2006-2007 study of the FLEx procedure were invited to be reevaluated in t…
Discovery in C. difficile biology opens new window to developing treatments for dangerous infections
A process called sporulation that helps the dangerous bacterium Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) to survive inhospitable conditions and spread is regulated by epigenetics, factors that affect gene expression beyond the DNA genetic code, researchers…
VIDEO: Devgan’s top 3 takeaways from OSN New York
NEW YORK — Uday Devgan, MD, relates his favorite three things he learned at OSN New York 2019.Disclosure: No products or companies that would require financial disclosure are mentioned in this video.
Air pollution associated with greater risk of glaucoma
Living in a more polluted area is associated with a greater likelihood of having glaucoma, a debilitating eye condition that can cause blindness, finds a new UCL-led study in the UK.
Just in Time for Black Friday: Stanton Optical, a Leading Eye Care Provider, Debuts Retail Store in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #BlackFriday–Stanton Optical, a retail brand of Now Optics, a leading eye care provider, opened its first store in Springfield, Missouri.