Precision Neuroscience, founded by a Neuralink co-founder, says it has conducted its first in-human clinical study to map brain signals using a neural implant
It happened so fast that Craig Mermel missed it. He was standing in a busy operating room in West Virginia, waiting for a surgeon to place Precision Neuroscience's neural implant system onto a conscious patient's brain for the first time. Mermel, the president and chief product officer at…#craigmermel #westvirginia #precision #neuralink #elonmusk #synchron #blackrockneurotech #mermel #als #fda
Source: Reuters: Health - June 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Warning to houmous lovers as brand sold in Tesco is recalled over fears it may contain PLASTIC
Ramona's Heavenly Original Humous has been given a 'do not eat' warning over fears it contains pieces of plastic. The Food Standards Agency said it presents a possible choking hazard.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bladder cancer: What you should know about diagnosis, treatment and recurrence
Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancer types in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. It's also one of the most likely types of cancer to recur. Experts are developing ways to reduce bladder cancer recurrence, and, with treatments and follow-up care tailored to each person ’s cancer, outcomes are improving. Mark Tyson, II, M.D., a Mayo Clinic urologic surgeon, explains: Blood in the urine may be the first sign of bladder cancer. The first symptom of…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - June 22, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

How to deep freeze an entire organ —and bring it back to life
MINNEAPOLIS— The rat kidney on the operating table in front of Joseph Sushil Rao looked like it had been through hell. Which it had—a very cold one. Normally a deep pink, this thumbnail-size organ was blanched a corpselike gray. In the past 6 hours, it had been plucked from the abdomen of a white lab rat, pumped full of a black fluid, stuck in a freezer cooled to –150°C, and zapped by a powerful magnet. Now, in a cramped, windowless room on the 11th floor of the University of Minnesota’s (UMN’s) Malcolm Moos Health Sciences Tower, Rao lifted the kidney from a small plastic box and gently laid it ins...
Source: ScienceNOW - June 21, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Transplant surgeon sentenced to prison for failed stem cell treatments
Surgeon Paolo Macchiarini, who was once hailed as a pioneer of stem cell medicine, was found guilty of gross assault against three of his patients today and sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in prison by an appeals court in Stockholm. The ruling comes a year after a Swedish district court found Macchiarini guilty of bodily harm in two of the cases and gave him a suspended sentence . After both the prosecution and Macchiarini appealed that ruling, the Svea Court of Appeal heard the case in April and May. The prosecution asked for a 5-year sentence while Macchiarini’s lawyer urged the appeals court to acquit hi...
Source: ScienceNOW - June 21, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Swedish appeals court ups surgeon's sentence for 'harm' during experimental windpipe transplants
A Swedish appeals court has upped a prison sentence for an Italian surgeon for causing bodily harm during experimental stem cell windpipe transplants on three patients who eventually died
Source: ABC News: Health - June 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

No forks, ketchup, or napkins for your New York City takeout unless you specifically ask for it under new anti-waste law
New Yorkers with takeout-heavy diets soon won’t have to contend with an overwhelming array of unwanted plastic spoons and chopsticks. Restaurants face new fines for supplying them. The city on Tuesday recommended fines ranging from $50 to $250 for restaurants, food delivery and third-party courier…#newyorkers #skipstuff #andrewrigie
Source: Reuters: Health - June 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Delayed Presentation of Congenital Hand Anomalies Delayed Presentation of Congenital Hand Anomalies
Earlier identification and treatment of congenital hand anomalies could help improve patient outcomes.ePlasty
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Complications and Unplanned Healthcare in Aesthetic Surgery Complications and Unplanned Healthcare in Aesthetic Surgery
A better understanding of the postoperative complications and unplanned health care usage associated with aesthetic surgery procedures could lead to quality improvements.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

I Never Asked Why the Bodies Kept Coming
(MedPage Today) -- Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, first opened as a 14-bed public hospital in 1892, the same year the first immigrants passed through Ellis Island. Grady Hospital is also where I trained to become a trauma surgeon...
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - June 19, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Arkansas company recalling frozen product amid plastic contamination
One Arkansas food company is recalling almost 3,000 pounds of frozen foods due to plastic contamination.#arkansas
Source: Reuters: Health - June 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Conagra Brands, Inc., Recalls Frozen Beef Shepherd ’s Pie Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
WASHINGTON, June 16, 2023 – Conagra Brands, Inc., a Russellville, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,717 pounds of frozen beef shepherd’s pie products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically clear, flexible plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food…#russellville #ark #fsis #431 #mariecallenders #pie #usda #colorado #oregon #utah
Source: Reuters: Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Japan chemical makers to tap biomaterials for plastic
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Source: Reuters: Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tweeters are pointing out that a neurosurgery role in London pays about the same as an Aldi store manager
The surgeon position in London pays as little as $43,000. Getty Images Tweeters pointed out an apparently low salary range for a surgeon in London. An NHS Trust is advertising for a neuro-oncology fellow paying as little as £33,790 (about $43,000). One tweeter pointed out that an Aldi manager can…#gettyimagestweeters #annhstrust #aldi #nhs #bartshealthtrust #twitter #skynews #bma
Source: Reuters: Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Holiday spending: what to sort out now to keep costs down
Millions of people are counting down the days until they head off abroad this summer. But when you are doing pre-holiday admin, don’t forget about the things that will help keep costs down, and make for a smoother trip. Pick the wrong plastic, for example, and you will end up spending more than…#guardianmoney #totallymoney #tsb #spendsaveplus #hsbc #moneycomms #alastairdouglas #chase #flexplus #atm
Source: Reuters: Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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