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Gas-Sensing Capsules Can Help Diagnose Gut Health

| March 18, 2015 Comment

Gas-Sensing Capsules Can Help Diagnose Gut Health – Researchers from RMIT University and Monash University in Melbourne have come up with a pill that can be swallowed to measure the gases in the stomach and send the data to a mobile phone. The pill has a built-in gas sensor, microprocessor and wireless high-frequency transmitter, and […]

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New Colon Cancer Screening Devices

| June 9, 2014 Comment

New colon cancer screening devices may become available soon that are less invasive than the current screening method, which is a colonoscopy. Technologies like a video camera in a pill, a DNA test, and an endocscope that can provide panoramic views, are either already on the market or will be soon. Last year there were […]

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