Sector Verticals

What pharma stands to gain from technological innovation

With healthcare providers relying less on drugs as post-diagnosis cures and more on preventative health and wellbeing measures, Shameem C Hameed, Founder and CEO of blueBriX, tells us how digital health apps, virtual care platforms and AI-driven health and...

Expert reveals five surprising ways VR headsets can improve health 

While VR headsets like the new Apple Vision Pro bring a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘glued to the screen’, these devices can in fact play a role in improving your health and well-being. Online gaming information site Indivisible Game has...

First dental surgical navigation system to receive EU MDR certification 

X-Nav Technologies has announced that the X-Guide Dynamic 3D Surgical Navigation System is the first of its kind to receive certification under the European Union Medical Device Regulation 2017/745, commonly referred to as EU MDR.  The EU MDR is one of...

Cleveland Clinic and IBM publish findings on AI and immunity  

Researchers from the global health system Cleveland Clinic and IBM have published a strategy for identifying new targets for immunotherapy through Artificial Intelligence (AI). This is the first peer-reviewed publication from the two organisations’...

The future forces shaping pharma 

Diving deep into the future of pharma, Chris Moore, President of Veeva Europe, a leader in cloud-based software for the global life sciences industry takes us through his observations on how Big Data will support personalised medicine, how top device...

Revolutionising Alzheimer’s diagnosis: Tomography advancements in blood testing for amyloid detection 

Findings indicate that a blood test could lessen the requirement for PET imaging in specific patients with mild cognitive decline. This shift enables a therapeutic focus on causes unrelated to Alzheimer’s disease, thereby widening access to...

VRx Health launches Xaia on Apple Vision Pro, combining spatial computing and AI for mental health support  

VRx Health, a company working on pioneering medical extended reality, has announced the launch of Xaia (eXtended reality Artificially Intelligent Ally), a first-of-its-kind app combining spatial computing with AI for personalised mental health. Xaia’s...

AI as the architect of wellbeing: Welltory harnesses wearables and app users’ data  

As wearables and apps continuously collect users’ health data, the true potential for actionable insights has largely been untapped. Welltory bridges this gap with its AI-driven analysis, transforming data from over 1,000 wearables, devices, and apps...

A clearer vision: Unlocking accessible diabetes care through smartphone technology 

In this article, Neal K. Shah, CEO of CareYaya Health Technologies, one of the fastest-growing HealthTech startups in the US, discusses the power of smartphones in innovating diabetes-related optometry.  As the media buzzes with the promise held by...

Laura Widney, Chief Innovation Officer, Soaak Technologies

Laura Widney, Soaak Technologies’ Chief Innovation Officer, developed the PMS Support module driven by her own menstrual struggles and a commitment to women’s health. Extensive research crafted a tailored frequency therapy solution, effectively...

The digital nurse: Redefining the future of healthcare in South Africa

South Africa’s healthcare landscape is seeing a transformative shift, at the forefront of this change is the ‘digital nurse’. Sandra Sampson, Director at Allmed, tells us how this is addressing critical challenges like nurse shortages...

Revolutionising optometry through cutting-edge technology

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare technology, advancements in optometry stand out as transformative, offering new hope and solutions to patients worldwide. Andy Hill, CEO at NuVision Biotherapies, discusses the intersection of technology and...