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Hypoglycemia – a condition in which low blood glucose levels can cause you to feel dizzy, weak, and shaky – can catch you by ...
Ever looked at a turtle — or even a squid — and thought, “You know what? That just might change my life”? Probably not. But here’s the good news: researchers at Mass General Brigham and MIT have had ...
For people with Type 1 diabetes, developing hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is an ever-present threat. When glucose levels ...
In search of advanced medical devices that can be ingested by the human body and don’t need to be surgically removed after, scientists at MIT have developed a new technology that would instead ...
A new implantable device developed by engineers at MIT can release glucagon without any external effort. The implant, which is roughly the size of a quarter and weighs less than 2 grams, could help ...
Disposable DNA diagnostic sensors from MIT stay accurate for two months at 150 °F, cutting test costs to 50¢ and removing ...
MIT Medical, an ambulatory care center affiliated with Cambridge-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will deploy clinical, financial and population health management systems from Cerner.
Tyche circumvents this issue using what MIT calls a "context set." Rather than retraining Tyche every time they use the system—something most medical professionals find time-consuming and likely ...
But in the world of medical AI, figuring out when to rely on experts versus algorithms is still tricky. It’s not simply a matter of who is “better” at making a diagnosis or prediction.
Arnold Weinberg, MD, the former medical director at Cambridge, Mass.-based MIT Medical, died Sept. 28, according to MIT News. Dr. Weinberg was 85. After graduating from Harvard Medical School, Dr ...
The majority of deaths on the battlefield occur within half an hour after injury–often too quickly for a soldier to get to a medic, let alone a hospital. But a collaboration between researchers ...
The cellular pathways of fruit flies — and humans — are helping researchers at MIT and Harvard Medical School set the stage for potentially groundbreaking research into new ways to treat ...