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Surgeon Controls Robot From 35 Miles Away To Remove Cancer Patient’s Prostate In Historic Medical First
A 66-year-old cancer patient has undergone an extraordinary operation in which the surgeon responsible for removing his prostate was sitting inside an entirely different hospital, 35 miles away. Using a sophisticated robotic system, the doctor controlled surgical instruments remotely while another medical team remained beside the patient throughout the procedure. The operation was completed successfully,…
The Secret Algorithm That Cut Caregiving Support For Disabled People
A computer system designed to make healthcare decisions more efficient ended up becoming the center of a growing fight over who gets help and who does not. For hundreds of disabled people in Nebraska, a change in how Medicaid support was calculated meant fewer caregiving hours and growing uncertainty about their futures. The technology behind…
Scientists Develop a Skin-Like Hydrogel That Repairs 90% of Wounds in 4 Hours and Fully Heals Within 24 Hours
In a remarkable leap forward in medical technology, researchers from Aalto University and the University of Bayreuth have unveiled a new hydrogel that promises to revolutionize the way we think about healing. This innovative material isn’t just another scientific development; it heals itself almost as efficiently as human skin, closing up wounds at speeds that…