A twisted ankle occurs in an instant, often from a simple misstep or loss of balance. These common injuries involve ligaments, the tough tissue bands connecting ankle bones, which can stretch or tear ...

A whimsical wordsmith at Game Rant, crafting pixelated odysseys from a lifelong love for gaming and a diet of 1UP mushrooms. Chivalry 2 is a wonderful game with explicitly brutal and bloody skirmishes ...

It was a couple of years ago, at least, that we first heard about bandages being developed out of chitosan and now it seems they’ve been put into service in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Chitosan, ...

NC State researchers created an electric bandage that heals wounds 30% faster. The device uses a water-activated battery and electrodes to mimic natural healing. NCInnovation funded the research to ...

Researchers have developed a flexible electronic bandage for use on chronic wounds, particularly in diabetic patients. The bandage monitors signs of inflammation, collecting medical data and providing ...

In a recently published research paper, researchers explain how they use minuscule electrodes made of palladium to detect potentially deadly bacteria. When put into bandages, this technology has the ...

Although there are many laws in place regulating what chemicals can go into which products, there is still a long way to go. A recent analysis of 40 types of adhesive bandages found that 65% of them ...