Plant-based materials give life to tiny soft robots that can potentially conduct medical procedures
Tag: Medical Treatments
Predicting how CPR will work minutes ahead
Every year, between 1,200 and 1,500 patients suffer a cardiac arrest in Norwegian hospitals. Rapid and sound treatment is absolutely essential in helping these patients survive. Even if a patient suffers a cardiac arrest within the hospital’s four walls, the prognosis is poor. Only one in four survives. However, a new study suggests that easily available informaiton from the patient’s own ECG could change the outcome.
Children with COVID-19 treated safely at home, helping to take burden off hospitals
Children with COVID-19 can be treated safely at home, helping to take the burden off the hospital system, according to a new study.
Online storytelling improved people with dementia’s quality of life during Covid-19 lockdowns
The academics translated a storytelling method known as ‘TimeSlips’ into Spanish for the first time and reworked it for delivery on Zoom when Covid-19 halted their research and face-to-face practice.