Convenience and extreme caution around patient safety have validated the use of disposable medical equipment, but the plastic waste is piling up.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) is calling on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to develop evaluation standards and measurements to assess the impacts of medical tools that use artificial ...
Autoclaves, which are used to sterilize medical tools, require a steady supply of hot, pressurized steam. Researchers have come up with a way to generate that steam passively, using just the power of ...
The history of the hypodermic needle might make you wince. The first hypodermic needles looked nothing like the thin, sleek syringes of today. They were long, thick, pointed metal that would terrify ...
An invention called the solarclave could help prevent the millions of annual infections that result from improperly cleaned medical equipment. Photo by Oara Neumann The autoclave—a device that ...
Lauren Silva, a freelance writer in New York City, believes in feeling good in your body and making that experience accessible to everyone across generations. The proof is in her ever-piling browser ...
JM Surety announced an enhanced focus on Texas DMEPOS bonds as durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supply ...