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  • Microsoft collaborates with Social Alpha to accelerate growth of healthtech startups in India

    Bengaluru: In its continued efforts to support the startup ecosystem in the country, Microsoft has launched a dedicated program for healthtech startups. The program is designed to help startups scale with advanced technology and joint go-to-market support. Microsoft is also collaborating with startup incubator Social Alpha to accelerate the growth of participating startups. The Covid-19 […]

    Retinopathy of Prematurity: How to Prevent Blindness?

    Definition: Retinopathy of prematurity or ROP is defined as a disorder of the developing retina of low birth weight, preterm infants potentially leading to blindness in a small but significant percentage of those infants. Is it a new disease?  ROP is not a new disease but the number of babies at risk for ROP is increasing because […]

    Orbis and Quality & Accreditation Institute release key guidelines for eye hospitals to contain the spread of COVID-19

    Orbis has partnered with Quality & Accreditation Institute (QAI) to release a comprehensive set of guidelines for ophthalmology hospitals/clinics in India on November 12 to mark World Quality Day. The resource titled, “Comprehensive Guidelines For OPD/ IPD Services in Ophthalmology Hospitals/Clinics Under New Normal: Living with Covid-19”, has been formulated by experts in ophthalmology and […]

    Govt to prioritize COVID vaccine for frontline health workers

    In the fight against Covid-19, doctors, nurses and health workers have been at the forefront. Taking into consideration the vulnerability these people face, priority has been set by the government to vaccinate them first. Also, to ensure that a person is not vaccinated twice, the authorities can avoid the same with the help of the […]

    Second wave of corona coming in winter is dangerous for heart patients in India

    Mumbai: Corona crisis is not over; many countries have been infected with the coronavirus, and are still fighting with the corona virus  but  now fear a second wave of infection all over the world.  Corona is coming under control in Maharashtra, but it will not go unnoticed.  Medical experts have claimed that the number of […]

    Disrupting Healthcare To Provide A Better Future For Children

    Many inadequacies in the Indian health care system have been exposed this year, and among those, the lack of care available for children living with disability is the most worrying. However, according to the Hindustan Times, this also presents an important opportunity. As eyes move to look at Indian healthcare and how it can improve, this […]

    BioVaxys Files Patent Application for Novel COVID-19 Diagnostic for T-Cell Immunity

    Vancouver, BC : BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV) (“BioVaxys” or “the Company”), a world leader in haptenized protein vaccine research and development, announced today that it has filed a Provisional Patent Application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office entitled METHOD AND KIT FOR DETECTION OF CELL MEDIATED IMMUNE RESPONSE related to the potential development […]

    Early childhood programs must for children’s well-being

    By Didi A Devapriya, Romania In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of closing early childhood programs on the long-term well-being and development of children aged zero-six needs to be taken into more careful consideration.  In the immediate urgency to prevent the spread of the pandemic, long term risks and impacts are being […]

    Early breast cancer detection can improve survival rate to over 90%

    New Delhi: Over90% of breast cancer patients can survive the disease if it is detected in early stage with advanced treatment protocols and prognostic tests improving longevity and quality of life. Unfortunately, almost 65% of patients in India are still diagnosed in advanced stages, resulting in a large burden of preventable deaths.  Oncologists are underlining the […]

    Men’s health in the spotlight during Movember campaign at Bawabat Al Sharq Mall

    The awareness campaign in November inspires men to overcome their fear of testing for critical health issues. As every year goes by, health issues related to men are gaining attention worldwide. That’s because most men do not discuss their health issues, don’t take action, and die too young, that too when most of the deaths […]