Swalloables

Is it only 5 years ago that this little piece of equipment entered our minds and literally bodies? An isreali company came up with the first swalloable technology and in 2002, CNN published a live experiment using the capsule for treatment. Still a bit chunky and unfortunately expensive due to not supported by the average health insurance, doctors hope that the video pill will become a standard.
A look at Given Imaging's company website gives you a good overall view on how it works. Check out the product description pdf.