Disease Detection, Prevention, and Treatment

Solving an Unmet Need: Effective, Inexpensive Diagnostics for Resource-Limited Settings

Solving an Unmet Need: Effective, Inexpensive Diagnostics for Resource-Limited Settings
Solving an Unmet Need: Effective, Inexpensive Diagnostics for Resource-Limited Settings 789 444 IEEE Pulse
How do you design affordable and easy to use diagnostics for where they are needed most? read more
Taking Aim at Sepsis to Save Millions From Sudden Death

Taking Aim at Sepsis to Save Millions From Sudden Death
Taking Aim at Sepsis to Save Millions From Sudden Death 789 444 IEEE Pulse
A global epidemic, sepsis is an especially fast acting attack on the body. Now scientists are working on new techniques to diagnose more quickly and improve outcomes read more
Novel Monitoring and Treatment Technologies for the Heart

Novel Monitoring and Treatment Technologies for the Heart
Novel Monitoring and Treatment Technologies for the Heart 789 444 IEEE Pulse
A variety of innovative external and internal patches that employ flexible and stretchable materials, machine learning, and other tactics to monitor heart activity and function may eventually lessen the impact of disease read more
Noninvasive Injectables for Chronic Low Back Pain

Noninvasive Injectables for Chronic Low Back Pain
Noninvasive Injectables for Chronic Low Back Pain 789 444 IEEE Pulse
New technology offers help for failing discs in efforts to reduce pain and restore function read more
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream

To Sleep, Perchance to Dream
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream 789 444 IEEE Pulse
In today’s world there are many ways to fend off tiredness and put off the urge to sleep, but there is a growing body of evidence that suggests sleep disruption could be severely damaging to our physical and mental health read more
The Challenge of Sepsis: Solving This Global Health Problem Requires Cross-Disciplinary Innovation

The Challenge of Sepsis: Solving This Global Health Problem Requires Cross-Disciplinary Innovation
The Challenge of Sepsis: Solving This Global Health Problem Requires Cross-Disciplinary Innovation 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Sepsis is one of the largest health crises of our time, and an ideal group to fight it are the innovators who comprise IEEE. read more
New Research Offers Clues About the Aging Brain

New Research Offers Clues About the Aging Brain
New Research Offers Clues About the Aging Brain 789 444 IEEE Pulse
Recent breakthroughs suggest new ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat brain disorders associated with aging, including Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias read more
The Rising Threat of Antibiotic Resistance

The Rising Threat of Antibiotic Resistance
The Rising Threat of Antibiotic Resistance 789 444 IEEE Pulse
We are out of time. New, effective antibiotics are required to face the real and growing global threat from resistant and too often deadly bacterial infections read more
New Strategies for Addressing Antibiotic Resistance Offer Promise, but Time is Running Out 

New Strategies for Addressing Antibiotic Resistance Offer Promise, but Time is Running Out
New Strategies for Addressing Antibiotic Resistance Offer Promise, but Time is Running Out 789 444 IEEE Pulse
As antibacterial resistance increases—now thought responsible for an estimated 5 million deaths worldwide each year—scientists are investigating two distinct approaches to combating this deadly problem: Develop new antibiotics that defy pathogen resistance or design methods that hone antibiotic selection and fight individual infections better read more
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