Heart disease is a serious health concern in the United States, and it’s not just affecting humans. Apes share many similarities with humans, including heart structure and DNA. In fact, the Bonobo species of Chimpanzees are almost identical to humans, with a 98% match to human DNA. They also experience similar symptoms of heart disease. […]
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It comes as no surprise that as technology advances it integrates and affects more and more in every field. Take for example, technology that has integrated into our everyday lives such as our smartwatches which are worn every day, are able to collect our health data such as heart rate, walking steadiness, loud environments, etc,
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While doing your morning scroll on your news apps, have you ever sat back and asked yourself, “what are the biggest medical device companies?” Well, lucky for you! Below is the top 5 ranking list for 2022. Medtronic, founded in 1949 headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with its operational headquarters in Fridley Minnesota (US). Medtronic specializes
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What is CNC Machining? CNC, also known as Computerized Numerical Control machining, is a process where the computer program guides the machine on what to do. It is a pre-programmed and coded software. Swiss CNC Machining is the most precise and efficient machining method for many critical components. Swiss CNC Machining, also known as Swiss
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Having access to hearing aids should be something everyone has the ability to access. Hearing is “the process, function, or power of perceiving sound specifically: the special sense by which noises and tones are received as stimuli” (www.Merriam- Webster.com). Many of us take hearing for granted. We go about our daily lives being able to
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During the pandemic, the adoption rates of dogs and cats skyrocketed. Roughly 1 in 5 households adopted a pet according to ASPCA. From the pandemic to now, these pets have become a part of our families. We would do anything for our four-legged friends. We want them to receive the same type of health care
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Life Sciences have a broad definition of “the study of living organisms and life processes”(ncbiotech.org). A more specific definition found on the web defines life sciences as: “a study about the life processes of living beings such as animals, plants, and humans. It is a wide and broader life discipline that examines the living things
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VR, also known as Virtual Reality, is defined as an “artificial environment which is experienced through sensory stimuli (such as sights and sounds) provided by a computer and in which one’s actions partially determine what happens in the environment”(Merriam-Webster.com). You might have first become familiar with virtual reality from online gaming, Xbox, and PS4, where
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