A fantastic voyage through the body in a miniature vessel? You probably saw it in a science fiction movie. For patients with intestinal bleeding, it is a reality. Digital chips are so small that a ...

Discover the revolutionary small capsule-camera that has the potential to vastly improve your health. This innovative ...

Ingestible video capsule endoscopes have been around for a while, but they’re severely limited and not controllable by physicians, relying entirely on gravity and the digestive system for movement.

In the 1966 sci-fi film Fantastic Voyage, a group of scientists ventures inside the body of an injured colleague to save him from a life-threatening blood clot. They get a front-row seat to the ...

The global capsule endoscopy market size was US$ 471.9 million in 2021. The global capsule endoscopy market is forecast to grow to US$ 871.9 million by 2030 by growing at a compound annual growth rate ...

A new biobattery could power ingestible cameras in the small intestine. Tech companies have developed many devices that work outside the body, such as cell phones, smart watches, tablets and hundreds ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Amana N. Nasir is a pediatric gastroenterologist with Mercy Children's Hospital. It might take years to accumulate 60,000 ...

A tiny capsule with 4 cameras is revolutionizing veterinary technology, and helped a sick Arlington dog. "Sparky" Sorensen started vomiting a month ago. First, his owners took him to an emergency ...

I think it’s really cool when a clear pill has teeny tiny balls of medication inside it. I asked my friend Damianne Brand-Eubanks what happens after you swallow one of those capsules. She teaches in ...