Diabetes

02 Nov 23

Magnetic Gel Can Help Wounds Heal Faster

Computer & Information Technology

Researchers have developed a magnetic gel that can help diabetic wounds heal roughly three times as fast as they would with a conventional wound dressing. The magnetic gel, in combination with an external device to generate a dynamic magnetic field gives the skin cells around the wound a gentle workout.In…

03 Mar 23

E-Bandages Lightly Zap—and Heal—Wounds

Biotechnology & Biomedical

Not only can electricity drive electronics, it can help people heal. The first electronic bandage the body can absorb can apply electric signals to speed the healing of wounds by 30 percent, a new study finds.In the body, electricity helps the heart beat, causes the muscles to twitch, and allows…

12 Dec 22

Self-Powered Electronic Pill Monitors Gut Chemistry

Biotechnology & Biomedical

A battery-free electronic pill that can help doctors wirelessly analyze molecules generated during vital bodily chemical reactions in the gut has been demonstrated for the first time, say the researchers behind a new study. The team of engineers, from the University of California at San Diego (UCSD), detailed their findings…

Magnetic Gel Can Help Wounds Heal Faster

E-Bandages Lightly Zap—and Heal—Wounds

Self-Powered Electronic Pill Monitors Gut Chemistry

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