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Transforming India from the world’s Diabetes Capital to Diabetes Care Capital
A recently released ICMR study says the prevalence of diabetes is likely to rise among those of low socio-economic status in urban and rural areas. By partnering with technology providers, the public healthcare system can prevent the onset of diabetes in people and also delay limb, nerve and organ d
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Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Device & Digital Therapeutics combination shows improvement in patient data and outcomes
Data from an on-going study by Roche and Wellthy Therapeutics presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 79th Annual Scientific Sessions shows improvement in blood glucose levels. Harnessing data collected through medical devices and applying digital therapeutics enhances self-management pract
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Abbott expands cardiac arrhythmias portfolio in India with the launch of an advanced mapping catheter
The new HD grid mapping catheter is sensor enabled and facilitates improved data collection, supporting optimal treatment for patients with complex cardiac arrhythmias. First-of-its-kind grid configuration is designed to capture data in multiple directions to create high-density maps of the heart. N
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Transasia Bio-Medicals in Rs. 50 crore expansion of its Sikkim manufacturing plant
Transasia Bio-Medicals' Sikkim manufacturing plant will be the largest Indian plant for the firm. It would also be Northeast’s first diagnostics manufacturing facility
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South-Asia’s first digital PET/CT installation at Apollo Hospital, Chennai to help address cancer progression with personalized medicine by Siemens Healthineers
Apollo Hospital, Chennai introduces the first digital PET/CT - Biograph Vision™, which brings new level of precision to PET/CT imaging. The first of its kind digital PET/CT, verifying proton beam therapy and efficacy of treatment for various cancers at early stage. Safeguarding patients from negativ
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The promise of precision in global health
A new generation of rapid diagnostics that are highly sensitive and enable data management can accelerate the end of malaria. Abbott’s Sanjeev Johar and Malaria No More’s Martin Edlund explain in this opinion piece.
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Healthians launches operations in Maharashtra, acquihires Mumbai based Healthy Labs
The company is planning to invest USD 5M for more acquisitions to fuel its aggressive growth plans and become a national brand within the next 24 months
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World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Women’s Health gets a boost with the launch of ‘Nyra’ app
World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Women’s Health gets a boost with the launch of ‘Nyra’ app. The app empowers women in Asia and the Middle East to manage their feminine health
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Data Protection And Privacy In Healthcare
The healthcare industry has benefitted tremendously from the advances in the digital age. As a result, vast progress has been made in research and development, with various aspects of digital technology being used for research and development of new drugs, medical equipment, etc, and furthering the
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Medtech To The Fore
Medtech is getting all the attention from the government under Make in India 2.0 and the sector is looking to grow from the current $5.2 billion to $9.6 billion by 2022
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