Until now, Lexi Pitchford missed out on some elements of the festive season. The 10-year-old was born without a right hand and struggled with gripping cutlery to cut up her own Christmas dinner and wrapping presents. But this year, she’s ticking off all the things she’s not been able to…
Deaf teenagers are cured by a bionic implant in their skull
Deaf teenagers are cured… by a bionic implant in their skull: Breakthrough device is to be offered for the first time to children on the NHS The £12,000 device is placed beneath the skin and within the skull near the ear Nothing on outside of head; ear canal left open….
Bionic bone procedure could help thousands of Britons
Bionic bone procedure that grows implant inside leg could help thousands of Britons with uneven limbs or severe joint discomfort Emma McCarthy, 30, suffered from severe discomfort in her hips and knees She underwent bionic bone implant that was grown inside her right leg A titanium rod with electromagnets was…