Chemotherapy's side effects can take a massive toll on the body. In an effort to reduce the killing of healthy cells, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have developed a computer model that helps design nanocarriers to guide drugs to specific areas within the body.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a Class 1 recall alert, its most serious recall classification, for Dräger’s VentStar Oxylog 3000 Disposable Pediatric Patient Circuit due to a leaking issue which could kill patients.

When nerve meets muscle the possibilities are endless, and now researchers at MIT are able to replicate this reaction outside the body.

CMS has announced the ten rural hospitals participating in Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) demonstration to test new delivery models in sparsely-populated areas, with the goal of treating more rural Medicare beneficiaries closer to home rather than having them travel long distances for care.

Delivering mental healthcare to young people without access to care can be a challenge. Mindbin Technologies has developed an app to help young people care for their mental illness.

Jordan Health Products, an owner of medical, surgical and diagnostic imaging equipment companies, has acquired Pacific Medical, a medical equipment retailer based in San Juan Capistrano, California. 

A cure for severe combined immunodeficiency, or SCID, may have been developed, but it comes with an eye-popping price tag, according to STAT.

Wearable technology has come a long way—and it’s about to go even further. Engineers from the University of California have designed wireless sensors the size of a piece of dust that can be implanted into the body to monitor internal organs, nerves and muscles.