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Using three different components, a tool being developed by Stanford engineers has the potential of monitoring and maintaining the correct level of drug in patients. If successful, it could prevent under- and overdosing. Read more about the experimental technology in the article below: http://newatlas.com/drug-delivery-system-monitors-maint//

One step closer to an HIV cure? For the first time researchers were able to eliminate the HIV-1 virus from infected cells in animals. The next step is repeating the study in primates and eventually clinical trial in human patients. Read more about the breakthrough in the article below: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/317301.php

3D printing is already playing a big role in the medicine field with modelling of body parts. A research project at John Hopkins is taking it to another level by creating a detailed 3D model of a head to be used for surgical training. Read more about the project in the article below: http://newatlas.com/3d-printed-head-nintendo-neurosurge//

Do you ever wish you could read minds? Scientists in Japan are getting close with a mind-reading machine that, so far, can guess single-digit numbers with 90% accuracy. http://newatlas.com/mind-reading-machine/49049/

Using Virtual Reality as a pain management tool? Research shows significant decrease in pain among patients who experienced 15 minutes of VR. Read more in the article below: https://www.practicalpainmanagement.com//virtual-reality-l

How would you like an app that allows you to make good use of otherwise wasted time? A new app created by MIT helps you learn a new language while you're waiting for the elevator or for your wifi to connect. Watch the video for more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oIaVv1MDG4&feature=youtu.be

Is there a relationship between education level and pain intensity? A study involving 127 patients says yes: http://www.beckershospitalreview.com//patient-demographics

Feeling low this Monday? Researchers state that the Mediterranean diet is associated with an improved mood and reduced risk of depression: https://www.washingtonpost.com//432820a0-188c-11e7-9887-1a

What's the secret behind "SuperAgers"? Extraordinarily sharp-minded seniors can, at least partially, thank genetics: https://medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory_164447.html

Good News: A report tracking data from 1975 to 2014 shows that survival rates have improved for 11 of the 16 most common cancers in men, and for 13 of the most common types in women. https://medlineplus.gov/news/fullstory_164397.html