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Medical Advancements of the 21st Century

  • Anti-smokers Laws

    Anti-smokers Laws
    Legislators passed the law for anti-smokers. It's a law that protects public health when it comes to tobacco. It affects our health by putting limitations to out intake of it
  • Telehealth Dr visits

    Telehealth Dr visits
    This was invented by to Alexander Graham Bell. Telehealth Dr visits refers to us being able to facilitate a healthcare visit without actually needing to go to a doctor. It affects our medicine by giving doctors the work quickly and patients are able to get treated without needing to go to an actual hosptal
  • Seizure stoppers

    Seizure stoppers
    The device is made by NeuroPace, based in Mountain View. This invention is a tiny chip imbedded into your brain and fires electrical signals through implanted wires to stop a seizure from happening. It affects our health by limiting the amount of seizures that happen to someone.
  • Laser Surgery

    Laser Surgery
    The creator of laser surgery is Dr. Theodore Maiman. This laser was created for correcting eye defects. It affected our health by fixing any vision defects or other issues with our sight.
  • Augmented Reality

    Augmented Reality
    The inventor of augmented reality is Steve Mann. AR displays data that is on other systems, such as smartphones. It affects our medicine by allowing us to see visual representations.
  • Human Genome project

    Human Genome project
    Many international scientists did their part when doing this project. identified sequence of nucleotide base pairs that make up DNA. It allowed gene editing to become possible. It affected our medicine by giving us a better understanding of how our genes worked.
  • Bionic eyes

    Bionic eyes
    The inventor of bionic eyes is Dr. Humayun. This device allows humans to have vision once again. It affects our medicine by decreasing other types of medicine used to treat eye problems or blindness.
  • 23 and Me

    23 and Me
    This invention was invented by Amy Wojcickiand and Linda Avey. 23 and Me gives you a clear idea and information about possible health problems based on your DNA. It affects our health by giving us an idea of how we are doing when it comes to our wellbeing
  • Synthetic cells

    Synthetic cells
    This invention was invented by Craig Venter. This provides a basis for making organisms designed from scratch. This affects our health by allowing us to replace old cells.
  • Gene Editing

    Gene Editing
    Gene editing was discovered by molecular biologist Professor Jennifer Doudna Gene editing is manipulation of the genetic material of a living organism. Gene editing affects us by allowing us to change characteristics about ourselves and choose what type disease we may possibly avoid in the future.