Abbott’s Vice President of Product Development, Vish Charan, proudly displays the company’s cutting-edge dual-chambered, leadless pacemaker. Abbott On Wednesday, medtech giant Abbott made a groundbreaking announcement. The FDA has granted approval for Abbott’s innovative leadless pacemaker system, Aveir DR. This marks a significant milestone, as it is the first time the FDA has given the …
In exciting news, Futura Medical has announced the FDA’s approval of Eroxon as a new topical treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED). Unlike traditional oral medications such as Viagra and Cialis, Eroxon is a gel that can be applied directly onto the penis to assist with achieving an erection. What’s more, it will be available over-the-counter, …
Neuralink, the brain implant company founded by Elon Musk, has obtained approval from the Food and Drug Administration to begin testing its device in humans. The “Link” device, which is implanted in the brain via an automated robot, is fitted with tiny, ultra-flexible electrodes which can “listen” to neural communication, according to neurophysiologist Cristin Welle. …
Is berberine a viable alternative to Ozempic, a medication approved by the U.S. FDA for weight loss? TikTok users have coined the term “Nature’s Ozempic” while claiming that berberine can help you lose weight like Ozempic can. However, getting health advice from social media can be risky. It’s better to review the scientific evidence before …
With Covid-19 national emergency declarations set to end on May 11, 2023, there are concerns about the impact on various Covid-19 prevention and response measures and who will be affected. Despite the end of emergency declarations, the Covid-19 pandemic is not over yet, with the virus still spreading and new variants emerging. The public health …