Sector Verticals

Gynov helps manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with flagship product

Female health is a critical area that often goes under-addressed. Those with important or chronic concerns, from infertility to conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) or Endometriosis, are given the choice of suffering in silence or agreeing to...

watchOS 9 delivers new ways to be active and healthy 

Apple has previewed watchOS 9, which brings new features and enhanced experiences to one of the world’s leading wearable operating systems.   Apple Watch users will now have more watch faces to choose from, with...

New hope for IVF patients as AI can effectively assess genetic integrity of embryos 

Human Reproduction Journal has published the ground-breaking results of an international clinical study where a novel AI algorithm – called Life Whisperer Genetics – was developed by Presegen, an AI healthcare company, to assess the genetic...

Building a ‘hospital without walls’ 

At the start of 2020, leaders at GOSH closely monitored the breakout of COVID-19. They correctly anticipated the oncoming pandemic and successfully deployed Zoom’s capabilities in eight days to fight the unknown. Dr. Shankar Sridharan, Consultant...

Is telehealth here to stay?  

Telehealth presents a unique opportunity for the healthcare industry – the potential is huge, yet it’s still not being fully utilised. Here, Somesh Chandra, Chief Health Officer – Europe & Latin America and Business Head –...

Label expansion strengthens Roche’s portfolio of companion diagnostics

Roche has announced CE label expansion of the VENTANA PD-L1 (SP263) Assay in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) as a companion diagnostic for Tecentriq (atezolizumab). This advances the company’s commitment to guiding clinical decision-making through...

ZAVA teams up with Mojo for an AI-powered home male fertility test

ZAVA has launched an at-home male fertility testing with Mojo and its AI-powered microscope. The sperm test kit is unique to the UK market, providing full clinical laboratory results for at-home testing without the stress and awkwardness...

New high-tech imaging reveals details about a rare eye disorder

Using a new imaging technique, researchers from the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has determined that retinal lesions from vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD) vary by a gene mutation. Addressing these differences...

Colorado youth gain better access to behavioural health services

With the toll the pandemic has taken on youth in terms of isolation, missed experiences and fragmented learning, children and younger people are struggling to access resources to address their increased mental health needs. Colorado Access, one of the...

Converting plastic waste into a useful healthcare and education platform

The Community Tablet is an innovative mobile digital infrastructure that has been used as an e-school and e-healthcare platform in Africa for the past six years. Built and developed in Mozambique by a young Mozambican team, the Community Tablet played a...

Nexsan: Using storage solutions to scale  

Massive data growth has changed the way SMEs operate, with it becoming increasingly critical for small businesses to store, protect and manage their data at scale. We explore how two US-based organisations used solutions from Nexsan to ensure their data was...

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population partners with Altibbi on blood plasma donation project

Altibbi, the Middle East’s first and largest digital health platform, has announced a new partnership with Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population, on the Blood Plasma Project to collect blood plasma and manufacture its derivatives....