Telehealth – Google and Amwell ignite a revolution

Telehealth – Google and Amwell ignite a revolution

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Camelids’ nanobody-based drug promises

Camelids’ nanobody-based drug promises

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The persistence of declining mental health

The persistence of declining mental health

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Saving bees and billing the sugar lobby

Saving bees and billing the sugar lobby

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Healthcare’s digital revolution and FIT

Healthcare’s digital revolution and FIT

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The Hidden Costs of Covid-19

The Hidden Costs of Covid-19

Elective care surgeries since Covid-19 have been cancelled globally. The 45-week backlog for elective procedures that arose in May 2020 lingers. A recent study by CovidSurg Collaborative researchers collected data from 359 hospitals across 71 countries. The study showed...

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Market opportunities in wearable tech

Market opportunities in wearable tech

Wearable technology might well be the answer for false negatives or inconclusive diagnostics tests. As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a growing demand for non-invasive accurate diagnostics. This is needed in hospitals as well as in homes. A...

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Track & trace – why the hesitation?

Track & trace – why the hesitation?

Track and trace tools have long been effective in managing outbreaks. So why the hesitation with the Covid-19 pandemic? Turkey's Ministry of Health has a long standing history of tracing diseases since the Republic was formed in 1922. As a...

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Precision medicine investor returns

Precision medicine investor returns

Svante Paabo and Hugo Zeberg (German researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) released a study in Nature on 30 Sept. 2020 indicating that individuals with genes inherited from Neanderthals are involved in some of the most...

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Liquid biopsies – an unbiased diagnosis

Liquid biopsies – an unbiased diagnosis

Scientists in the US have carried out liquid biopsy (as opposed to tissue biopsy) research throughout the summer of 2020 in order to learn how to diagnose cancer through the use of blood tests. The tests are referred to...

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