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Arab Health 2023: Driving Innovation and Sustainability in Healthcare.

The 48th Arab Health Exhibition and Congress, the largest healthcare event in the Middle East, was held from January 30 to February 2 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, with a focus on "innovation and sustainability in healthcare". The event brought together over 3,358 exhibitors from 76 countries and featured 320 regional and international speakers, delivering keynote speeches, scientific lectures, and industry briefings. By Mohammed Irshad Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE…

The rise of Machine Learning in the healthcare industry

Embracing technology to keep health records made medical information more accessible. Still, there's a problem with how to collect data effectively. Machine learning can address this problem by offering tools for fast data processing. Such technologies as natural language processing and optical character recognition facilitate data collection and accelerate administrative workflow In the early 90s, when personal computers and the Internet became more accessible, hospitals actively began to implement electronic medical record software. According to the Centers for Disease Control…

Allurion How To Avoid Weight Gain Over The Festive Season

The festive season spent around family and friends is considered to be the most wonderful time of the year, although it can be challenging for those trying to lose weight. There are memories to be made, and good times to be shared - but calorie heavy food and drinks seem to be made the center of all plans. There are some quick and easy steps you can take to avoid putting on weight over the festive season. Weigh yourself regularly…

ROBOTIC Joint Replacement Surgery

A more precise, less invasive surgical option for painless and faster recovery “Wear-and-tear ahritis, osteoahritis is the most common culprit in joint pain. It occurs when the lining of the joints, called cartilage, is worn down. Genetics, unhealthy body weight, joint injury or overuse, and smoking are all factors that may put you at greater risk,” says, Dr Shetty (Director Roboplasty, Robotic Knee Replacement Clinics India)  Arthritis affects a person's overall function and mobility and is a leading cause of…

Five transformative trends in medical devices and digital health

AI and simulation models to form predictions for future states and suppo decision-making. Using digital twins in medical care allows patients to benefit from personalized medicine to individually detect the best possible treatment options as well as more proactively manage chronic diseases and overall health.  Dr. Visa Suomi, medical devices industry manager at MathWorks, highlights the most important trends shaping the medical devices industry and healthcare Healthcare digitalization enables new innovations Healthcare is becoming more digital, which means that increasing…