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Científicos de la Universidad de Nueva York han desarrollado una terapia genética para el dolor crónico. La tecnología funciona dirigiéndose al canal de iones de sodio NaV1.7 presente en las neuronas, que es un componente importante de la respuesta al dolor. Los investigadores...
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Nevro, a medtech company based in California, has developed the HFX iQ spinal cord stimulation system, which is intended to treat chronic pain. While spinal cord stimulators can be very useful in controlling certain types of chronic pain, at present, patients must attend with ...
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A team of engineers at Northwestern University led by John Rogers, the person responsible for many advances in flexible electronics, created a drug-free implant that can control pain by cooling nerves. The soft implant is intended to be wrapped around a nerve during surgical p...
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Researchers at the Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed a new method for implanted devices to communicate with the outside world that exploits the ions that are naturally present in our tissues. Ion-rich tissues store potential energy, a...
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Made in the USA, the DNA Jazz Band Vibe joins a newer class of sports medicine-related healing therapies that include photobiomodulation. Photobiomodulation is a form of light therapy that uses specific wavelengths of red light and near-infrared light to help stimulate, heal, ...
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Chronic pain is a difficult burden to bear, but advances in spinal stimulators are helping suitable patients to gain some control over their infliction. Medtronic is a major player in this space, and is continually developing its spinal cord stimulators to better address patie...
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Ten years ago, Sleep Number gave Medgadget the opportunity to try out their advanced beds. As you’ve probably seen on numerous TV commercials and in retail outlets, Sleep Number beds are known for their adjustable firmness, accomplished by changing the air pressure inside thei...
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Investigadores de la Universidad de Cambridge crearon un dispositivo de estimulación espinal que puede ayudar a controlar el dolor intenso. A diferencia de las tecnologías existentes, que requieren cirugía invasiva para su implantación, el nuevo dispositivo se puede colocar me...
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