High blood pressure while reclining down is linked to a greater hazard of heart disease.

Blood pressure is one of the most common ways that doctors and other medical professionals obtain important information about a patient's health. When getting their blood pressure checked, most people are asked to remain seated.

However, this may not provide a whole picture of a per...

Dr. Kaur’s Academy – Empowering mind, inspiring future dentist’s.

Dr. Tarvin Kaur, highly skilled and compassionate dentist, is known for her exceptional patient care and dental services in Pune since 18 yrs. Her practice, New age dental care, is known to provide competitive dental care. From digital imaging for precise diagnosis to advanced treatment methods t...

For burn patients, the clothing "revolution" wants to use artificial skin.

Far from the commonplace sticking plaster, medical companies and researchers are working to develop the "ultimate dressing"—artificial skin they think will transform the way serious burns are treated. It has taken 18 months for researchers from the French company Urgo to make prog...

Why Australian patients' access to healthcare is so unfair

Professor Francesco Paolucci and Josefa Henriquez explain that the complicated fragmentation of Australia's health system affects the accessibility of patient data to insurers and service providers, leading to unequal payment distribution.

Global conflicts and their economic repercu...

Why Software Vulnerabilities Threaten Patient Safety in ICS Security in Healthcare

One of the most serious risks to the global healthcare industry's purity is a lack of healthcare cybersecurity. The fact that more than 18 million patient records were affected by successful cyber-attacks on the US healthcare sector in 2020 demonstrates this.

Financial assets and in...

Support for Australia’s Ovarian Cancer Patients by Psychological Telehealth

The Australian government is dedicating a further 2 million Australian dollars to an independent non-profit organization, Ovarian Cancer Australia, for supporting the provision of psychosocial telehealth services to patients suffering from ovarian cancer.

Around 1,700 women in Australia...

EU has backed Merck’s COVID-19 pill for emergency use

The two pills play a huge role in fighting the coronavirus. These pills have been manufactured by US pharma giants and they reduce the risk of hospitalization. They also decrease the chances of death in high-risk patients.

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Johnson & Johnson plans to break up into two companies

US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has announced its plans to break up into two companies. This would lead to separating the consumer health arm Tylenol from its pharmaceutical division.

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• Johnson & Johnson announced that t...

A new species of fungus detected in Covid-19 recovered patients

After black fungus a patient in Pune has detected another fungal infection. This has been detected in four Covid-19 recovered patients in the last three months.

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• Four patients detected with this fungal infection
• The cultured specie...

FUJIFILM signs agreement with Mawi DNA technologies to develop bio sampling technology in Japan

Highlights 

• Mawi signs an agreement with FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation
• FUJIFILM to distribute Mawi products in Japan

FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation, has signed an agreement with Mawi DNA Technologies for devel...

Blood plasma therapy does not reduce the risk of death in Covid-19 patients

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• Blood plasma therapy not useful for seriously ill patients
• The study was carried out in 72 hospitals  

Convalescent plasma does not reduce the risk of death in patients suffering from COVID-19, according to a study. P...

Global Automated Patient Appointment Reminder Software Market to Grow

The global automated patient appointment reminder software market reached a robust valuation of US$ 73.21 Mn in 2020. The market will exhibit strong growth, rising at 11.23% CAGR during the 2021-2029 period. The COVID-19 pandemic will have a huge impact in the growth of automated patient appointm...

Global Patient Engagement Services Market to Grow at a CAGR of 18.01 % Over the Forecast Period (2021-2029), Reports Absolute Market Insights

Increasing adoption of healthcare technologies                         

The healthcare sector is adopting technology to enhance patient engageme...

DNA TEST TO DIAGNOSE FASTER PNEUMONIA IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERITY OF COVID-19 

HIGHLIGHTS

• Analysts have built up a DNA test to rapidly distinguish auxiliary contaminations in COVID-19 patients, who have twofold the danger of creating pneumonia while on ventilation than non-COVID-19 patients

For patients with the most extr...

Global Portable Patient Isolation Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 12.17% Over the Forecast Period

The isolation of patients who are affected by infectious disease is of the utmost importance for the betterment and proper functioning of public and private healthcare. Diseases which are airborne, and those that get transferred through contact can spread like wildfire, resulting in the death or ...

Global Remote Patient Monitoring System Market is expected to Grow at a CAGR of 15.34% Over the Forecast Period

Remote patient monitoring, also known as remote patient management, refers to the method of treatment or diagnosis of patients using patient data which is collected outside the healthcare facilities. This allows individuals to reduce healthcare spending for non-critical illnesses as they needn...

KANAGAWA PREFECTURE REPORTS MAN DIAGNOSED WITH A MILD CASE OF COVID-19 DIES

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• Kanagawa prefecture reports a man diagnosed with a mild case of covid-19 dies.
• The man was recuperating at the prefecture’s designated COVID-19 facility room.
• The cause of death is unknown.
• The prefecture...

Patient Engagement Services Market is expected to grow at CAGR 18.09% by 2028 owing to the support provided by market participants for education and communication programs, says Absolute Markets Insights

Rising number of patients who are managing chronic disease and their relationship with brands has aided the growth of the overall market in recent past and is expected to assist the industry over the forecast period. Companies that support adherence and education helps in changing the relation be...

SOUTH KOREA FACING ACUTE ICU BED SCARCITY FOR CRITICAL COVID-19 PATIENTS

• Korea is facing an acute shortage of intensive care unit beds (ICU) as the country has seen a sharp rise in the number of daily new COVID-19 infections.
• Central and local governments are using painstaking efforts to come up with fast countermeasures. This includes Seoul City th...

HONG KONG CASES AGAIN TAKING AN UPWARD GRAPH CAUSES FEAR AMONG HEALTH AUTHORITIES

HIGHLIGHTS

• Hong Kong affirmed 90 new Covid infections as wellbeing authorities cautioned that the roots of about 33% of the cases were untraceable, the most elevated number in 3½ months

Fears of Covid-19 spreading in a public emergency c...