Trump diagnosed with chronic vein condition after photos of swollen ankles surface

Trump diagnosed with chronic vein condition after photos of swollen ankles surface

This report covers the announcement from the White House regarding US President Donald Trump’s health. Following speculation sparked by viral photos showing swollen ankles, White House Press Secretary Carolyn Levy confirmed that the president has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. This condition, described as common in individuals over 70, occurs when veins have difficulty … Read more

Chronic pain: Hopes ‘game-changing discovery’ could ease suffering

Chronic pain: Hopes ‘game-changing discovery’ could ease suffering

Ken Banks and Ben Philip BBC Scotland, Aberdeen Chronic pain breakthrough makes me feel like I’m not crazy Marlene Lowe has lived with chronic pain for more than a decade but believes a “ground-breaking discovery” by researchers may offer her and millions of fellow sufferers new hope. Marlene, 35, is among the estimated one-in-five people … Read more

Stoke-on-Trent MP Allison Gardner in tears over ‘excruciating’ chronic UTI

Stoke-on-Trent MP Allison Gardner in tears over ‘excruciating’ chronic UTI

Gavin Kermack BBC News, West Midlands Allison Gardner spoke through tears as she described her experiences in a Westminster Hall debate An MP has described the “debilitating and excruciating” experience of living with a chronic urinary tract infection (UTI). Allison Gardner, the Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, made an emotional speech in a Westminster Hall … Read more

Why an ‘AI health coach’ won’t solve the world’s chronic disease problems – ET HealthWorld

Why an ‘AI health coach’ won’t solve the world’s chronic disease problems – ET HealthWorld

Melbourne: Last week, two big names in the artificial intelligence (AI) and wellness industries announced a collaboration to develop a “customised, hyper-personalised AI health coach that will be available as a mobile app” to “reverse the trend lines on chronic diseases“. Sam Altman (head of OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT) and Arianna Huffington (a former media … Read more

AI-powered anti-diabetes programme provides customised advice to reverse chronic metabolic diseases – ET HealthWorld

AI-powered anti-diabetes programme provides customised advice to reverse chronic metabolic diseases – ET HealthWorld

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

Zimbabwe’s cholera crisis fuelled by chronic water shortages

Zimbabwe’s cholera crisis fuelled by chronic water shortages

“Despite a significant decline in cases from July to August, we now witness a worrying spike of cholera cases, particularly among women and children. In Manicaland, many people have to use crowded water facilities, while others must rely on unsafe wells and rivers for drinking water, putting them at further risk,” Mildred Makore, the group’s … Read more

Digital Therapeutics next wave in managing chronic medical conditions – ET HealthWorld

Digital Therapeutics next wave in managing chronic medical conditions – ET HealthWorld

By Aditya Kaicker In the realm of healthcare, technology has emerged as a powerful catalyst for positive change. One area where this transformation is particularly evident is in the reversal of diabetes, specifically type 2 diabetes. Health technology, encompassing innovative tools and applications, is paving the way for effective diabetes management and remission. Moreover, these … Read more

CPI(M) asks govt to address chronic kidney diseases in NTR district

CPI(M) asks govt to address chronic kidney diseases in NTR district

CPI(M) State secretariat member Ch. Babu Rao has said that the YSRCP government failed in addressing the issue of chronic kidney diseases (CKD) in A. Konduru and surrounding mandals of NTR district. Mr. Babu Rao along with party leaders and activists visited the CKD patients in various villages of A. Konduru mandal on Wednesday. They … Read more

Early detection of chronic kidney disease is key to treatment, say nephrologists

Early detection of chronic kidney disease is key to treatment, say nephrologists

At a wellness webinar on ‘Living well with kidney disease’ hosted by The Hindu jointly with Naruvi Hospitals, Vellore, on Sunday, March 26, 2023, nephrologists said early detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is key to treatment. Dr. V.C. Annamalai, nephrologist, said early detection is key to treatment in CKD. Some early symptoms include foamy … Read more