A new diabetes care device has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week, marking an advancement in how diabetics can manage their insulin consumption using technology. 

Certain diabetic medications, though good for managing the chronic condition, are not so good for promoting healthy bones. They often weaken bones, making them more susceptible to fractures.

Advances in treatments for type 2 diabetes have led to the development of a once-daily injection capable of controlling blood sugar levels that has just been approved by the FDA.

Another Alzheimer’s drug has—mostly—fallen short of researchers’ expectations, drug developer TauRx said in a statement July 27. 

A study published by PLOS ONE discusses how researchers repurposed 3D printers to perform sample preparation and DNA amplification, slashing the cost of these products by thousands of dollars.

Younger people are more likely to be checking into emergency departments for traumatic brain injuries (TBI) than any other age group, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Annapolis, MD (PRWEB) July 25, 2016 -- Purview (http://www.purview.net), the patient-driven medical imaging company, announced today the launch of its new medical image CD burning solution, Purview Publisher (http://www.purview.net/purview-publisher). 

People apparently know what they’re talking about when it comes to their own health, according to a new study. Not only that, doctors may find use in these self-assessments when gauging a patient’s overall health, says the New York Times.