Temporal artery thermometers use an infrared scanner to measure the temperature of the temporal artery in your forehead. Turn on the digital thermometer. Gently sweep it across your forehead and read ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Body temperature is routinely measured as 1 of the 4 “vital signs” and, when elevated, triggers a search for an ...

Always use a digital thermometer to check your temperature. Because of the potential for mercury exposure or ingestion, glass mercury thermometers are no longer recommended. No matter which type of ...

Abstract: Fusion of biological tissues through direct and indirect heating is a growing area of medical research, yet there are still major gaps in understanding this procedure. Several companies have ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Taking your temperature should be easy-peasy and reliable. This is fiddly at best. Taking your temperature should ...

In Exergen Corporation v. Kaz USA, No. 16-2315 (March 8, 2018), the Federal Circuit, in a split non-precedential opinion, affirmed a holding that Exergen’s claims directed to methods and apparatuses ...

Abstract: Tissue fusion is a growing area of medical research that enables mechanical closure of tissues without the need of foreign bodies such as sutures or staples. Utilizing heat and pressure ...