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A recent study led by Rutgers University has revealed that administering more liberal blood transfusions to heart attack patients suffering from anemia can significantly reduce the risk of death within six months. Anemia, characterized by a deficiency in red blood cells, is a common complication in patients experiencing acute myocardial

Europlaz, a UK-based leader with over 40 years of expertise in the medical device and life sciences sector, has unveiled a revolutionary neonatal innovation aimed at improving care for premature and distressed newborns. The company’s latest advancement integrates a patented ‘sidestream’ CO2 sampling port into its neonatal flow sensor, enhancing

An independent, NHS-funded evaluation has validated the transformative impact of an innovative Smart Triage system on primary care delivery in England. The Groves Medical Centre, a leading family GP practice in Surrey and South West London, says it has achieved ‘unprecedented’ improvements to patient access, practice capacity and sustainable staff working

By Dr Nosa Aihie, Regional Medical Director, Offshore and Medical Services, Middle East, at International SOS Despite the unprecedented developments in the field of medical science, Hepatitis remains as one of most severe yet unrecognised global health crises, affecting millions of people. In this regard, on July 28 annually, the

A breakthrough discovery by Australian scientists is offering hope for children suffering from a rare and deadly brain tumor. Researchers studying immunotherapy for inoperable cancers at the Walter and Eliza Hall Medical Research Institute in Melbourne say the treatment is effective at treating Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). DIPG is

A recent Mayo Clinic study investigated how telehealth in palliative care may provide value for rural caregivers, healthcare teams and their patients. Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on relieving pain and other symptoms of a serious illness. Researchers were particularly interested in determining what billing models were

The latest special issue of the Journal of the American Heart Association showcases the remarkable progress made by ongoing research projects aimed at revolutionizing heart and brain health globally. These initiatives, funded with over $14 million in scientific grants through the American Heart Association’s Strategically Focused Health Technologies and Innovation

In a recent article published by Oxford Academic, authors discussed several ways that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) could transform biomedical research and healthcare. This includes enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, improving diagnostics, identifying therapeutic targets, and enabling personalized treatment. Despite these opportunities, challenges, such as responsible and

By Mohammed Irshad Businesses and their employees are facing unprecedented uncertainty, as economic shifts, pandemics, food shortages, and inflation reshape the world around them. The Middle East is no exception to these challenges, with rising inflation and the increasing cost of living taking center stage. The Cigna Healthcare Survey sheds

By Mohammed Irshad The profound potential of companion robots equipped with artificial intelligence emerges as a beacon of hope in combating the widespread affliction of loneliness, as indicated by an enlightening research report from the esteemed academic institutions of Auckland, Duke, and Cornell Universities. Delving into the realm of Science