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Caffeine Consumption in Pregnancy + Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator for MS
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In this episode of the Xtalks Life Science Podcast, Ayesha discusses the results of a new NIH study that suggest a link between moderate caffeine consumption during pregnancy and lower birth weight and reduced body size. Should pregnant women avoid caffeine altogether, or is this yet another restriction placed on expectant mothers that might not be necessary?
Ayesha also talks about a new medical device that could help improve gait and balance in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The portable neuromodulation stimulator developed by Helius Medical Technologies helped those with MS achieve a significant improvement in balance in a small trial conducted by the FDA, but will the device’s unique mouthpiece design limit its use?
Read the full articles here:
New Study Suggests Pregnant Women Should Avoid Caffeine Altogether. Here’s Why
Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator Gets FDA Authorization for MS Treatment
For more life science and medical device content, visit the Xtalks Vitals homepage.
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156 에피소드
Manage episode 288819480 series 2900042
In this episode of the Xtalks Life Science Podcast, Ayesha discusses the results of a new NIH study that suggest a link between moderate caffeine consumption during pregnancy and lower birth weight and reduced body size. Should pregnant women avoid caffeine altogether, or is this yet another restriction placed on expectant mothers that might not be necessary?
Ayesha also talks about a new medical device that could help improve gait and balance in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The portable neuromodulation stimulator developed by Helius Medical Technologies helped those with MS achieve a significant improvement in balance in a small trial conducted by the FDA, but will the device’s unique mouthpiece design limit its use?
Read the full articles here:
New Study Suggests Pregnant Women Should Avoid Caffeine Altogether. Here’s Why
Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator Gets FDA Authorization for MS Treatment
For more life science and medical device content, visit the Xtalks Vitals homepage.
Follow Us on Social Media
Twitter: @Xtalks, @XtalksMedDevice
Instagram: @Xtalks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Xtalks.Webinars/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/xtalks-webconferences
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/XtalksWebinars/featured
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