London: Artificial intelligence (AI) can turn a common doctor’s office test into a screening tool for detecting structural problems in patients’ hearts, researchers reported in Nature. Their publicly available AI tool, called EchoNext, analyzes ordinary electrocardiogram (ECG) data to identify patients who should have an echocardiogram – a noninvasive ultrasound exam – to look for … Read more
Raipur: Two senior doctors from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur, Executive Director and CEO Lt Gen Ashok Jindal (retd) and Prof (Dr) Debjyoti Mohanty, Head of the Department of General Surgery, represented India at the InDeMed: Indo-German Medical Partnership Conference in Dresden, Germany, held from July 16 to 18. The conference focused … Read more
Image used for representation The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has launched the WAVEX Startup Challenge 2025, inviting startups across the country to participate in a national hackathon to develop an AI-powered multilingual translation solution to be named ‘BhashaSetu’. “The challenge aims to encourage the development of innovative artificial intelligence tools capable of real-time translation, … Read more
When Naman Gosalia’s father suffered a sudden heart attack without any prior symptoms or abnormal reports, it was a moment that shattered assumptions. Fit, active, and medically “normal” — he didn’t fit the profile of someone at risk. But that single emergency became the beginning of something much larger: AnginaX, an AI-powered cardiology assistant that … Read more
Patna: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna, has entered into a partnership with the e-health section of the ministry of health and family welfare to develop artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions. It has recently also procured several AI-enabled medical devices to enhance patient treatment. Head of cardiothoracic surgery department at AIIMS-Patna, Dr Sanjiv Kumar, … Read more
London: The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with NTT DATA and CARPL.ai to develop an AI-powered radiology analysis service aimed at advancing cancer research. The service will support the development and evaluation of artificial intelligence (AI) models in medical imaging, with the goal of improving diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes. Funded by a … Read more
New Delhi: Apple is reportedly working on a major overhaul of its Health app, introducing an AI-powered health coach to provide personalised wellness guidance. According Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, this initiative, internally referred to as “Project Mulberry,” aims to transform the Health app into a more interactive and insightful tool for users. As per the report, … Read more
The future of supply chains is poised for an unprecedented transformation. Imagine a world where every inventory decision is predictive, real-time, and perfectly aligned with consumer demand. A world where hospitals never run out of critical medicines, retail stores always have the right seasonal products in stock, and agricultural produce reaches markets with minimal wastage. … Read more
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation is wading into the world of AI to provide basic health information through a human-like avatar. But while the bot responds sympathetically to users’ facial expressions, it doesn’t always know what it’s talking about. SARAH, short for Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health, is a virtual health worker that’s … Read more
New Delhi: An artificial intelligence-powered diabetes management programme aimed at empowering people in making informed decisions to reverse chronic metabolic diseases, especially during fasts, has received endorsements from experts who have termed it revolutionary. TWIN Health‘s Whole Body Digital Twin technology uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a “digital twin” of a person’s … Read more