Survey: ICTs revolutionising healthcare in Europe
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IIT Mumbai’s biosensor heart attack detector to be marketed
The Centre for Excellence of Nanoelectronics in IIT here is all set to take its recently developed low cost biosensor `iSens’, which detects heart attack well in advance, to the market by the end of this year.
Telehealth interaction reduces need for hospitalisation: study
A new study from University of Missouri has revealed that increased telehealth interaction between patients and health care provider can significantly reduce the need for hospitalisation.
ESA supports health early warning system
The European Space Agency (ESA) is supporting the Health Early Warning System (HEWS) project to help Europe fight new diseases like SARS and avian flu.
Research News: May 2011
More kids exposed to ionizing radiation with CT scan CT scans are being used on more and more children in […]
Corporate News: May 2011
Lisinopril recall may not affect the company financially Drug-maker Lupin’s hypertension drug Lisinopril, in the US, recall will not have […]
Technology News: May 2011
Health Application in Demand Straub Clinic and Hospital and Kauai Medical Clinic becomes the first healthcare facility centre to allow […]
News: May 2010
SoftLink International Conducts Angio Review Session at CSI PTCA Registry 2010 Annual PTCA Registry 2010 was conducted in Bhubneshwar, where […]
Bluetooth technology uploads health data into mobile phone
Australian based small company, Alive is working on Bluetooth technology, which transmits medical observation data to a central network through a mobile phone.
News Review: May 2009
Schiller India Launches MRI Monitor
India News
Customised health cover launchedA new health insurance package, focused on people who prefer a customised solution, was launched recently. The […]
World News
European IT project to detect adverse drug reactions A project recently approved by the EU, aims to exploit data from […]
Study: Herb medicine ‘Rocket’ has gastric anti-ulcer properties
A study conducted by Saudi Arabian researchers has confirmed that a herb called Rocket “Eruca sativa L.” (EER), a member of the Brassicacae family, has potential anti-ulcer medicinal properties. The research team validated the gastric anti-ulcer properties of EER on experimentally-induced gastric secretion and ulceration in albino rats.
