There’s a bug in my eye!

by | Mar 20, 2011 | My blogs

Here’s an article on microrobots swimming inside the eye…. from New Scientist TV… http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/03/tiny-robot-roams-through-eye.html 18:24 10 March 2011 If you’re squeamish, the thought of having a tiny robot in your eye...

Check your sugar levels – with your tears…

by | Mar 20, 2011 | My blogs

This article is exciting for diabetics, they may not need to have a pin prick on their finger every time they want to check what their blood sugar level is… http://asunews.asu.edu/20110315_asumayodiabetesdevice ASU, Mayo Clinic team work to help diabetes...

The doctor will see you now…. from his webcam

by | Mar 10, 2011 | My blogs

Very soon, remote medical consultations via webcam and PC technology will be commonplace. The improvement in  technology – PC, webcam, high-speed broadband, software, privacy, electronic billing, all converge to enable patients and doctors to meet on the digital...

The ideal diet for us

by | Mar 10, 2011 | My blogs

Here’s the lowdown on the ideal diet – read further if you want to know.. From the heart.org (http://www.theheart.org/article/1194951.do) Mediterranean diet and metabolic syndrome MARCH 7, 2011 | Michael O’Riordan Athens, Greece – A diet high...

First bioabsorbable drug-eluting stent approved

by | Jan 24, 2011 | My blogs

The first of a new generation of stents have been approved by European health authorities in early January 2011. This stent is fully bioabsorbable, leaving no trace, and allowing the coronary artery to resume its flexibility and natural movements with each heartbeat....