In an advance that could help ensure people are taking their medication on schedule, MIT engineers have designed a pill that can report when it has been swallowed.
The new reporting system, which can be incorporated into…

In an advance that could help ensure people are taking their medication on schedule, MIT engineers have designed a pill that can report when it has been swallowed.
The new reporting system, which can be incorporated into…

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2026-01-08 09:29:00

January is globally observed as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a timely reminder of how preventable this disease can be with the right combination of vaccination and regular screening. Cervical cancer develops slowly and is most commonly caused…

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