UF researchers develop pill that tells when you take it
C all them tattletale pills. Seeking a way to confirm that patients have taken their medication, University of Florida engineering researchers have added a tiny microchip and digestible antenna to a standard pill capsule. Full Story
Lecture discusses treatments for back pain
Spine problems can be a real pain in the neck… or back. Lee Memorial Health System’s approach to comprehensive back and neck pain care is the topic of the next Well Informed lecture from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, at the Hyatt Place Coconut Point in Estero. Full Story
Local orthopedic surgeon explains less-invasive hip replacement surgery
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Peter Curcione is among the first orthopedic surgeons in Southwest Florida to offer the anterior approach to hip replacement, a less invasive alternative to traditional surgery allowing patients to return to their normal, active lifestyles more quickly. The public is invited to an upcoming free seminar to learn more. Full Story
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