Tech-based mental health interventions offer hope for India’s under-served population – ET HealthWorld

Tech-based mental health interventions offer hope for India’s under-served population – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to assess mental health status and suicidal tendencies through apps and telehealth consultation is the new frontier in the battle against mental health disorders. They can also act as the crucial bridge between India’s high population and the corresponding number of psychiatrists. At … Read more

SAMRIDH Healthcare funds Critical Care Hope to set up tele-ICUs across India – ET HealthWorld

SAMRIDH Healthcare funds Critical Care Hope to set up tele-ICUs across India – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The SAMRIDH Healthcare blended financing facility has committed Rs 3.2 crore to Critical Care Hope to help expand its tech-enabled hub-and-spoke Tele-ICU platform for healthcare providers in tier two and three cities to deliver critical care services. The ‘Tele-ICU’ platform aims to allow a certified critical care physician to remotely manage 60-80 ICU … Read more

Airlifting of critical patient in remote, snowbound Killar revives hope for his recovery

Airlifting of critical patient in remote, snowbound Killar revives hope for his recovery

With Mr. Devender Lal’s condition remaining critical, the medical officials at Killar requested Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to arrange for his airlifting.  | Photo Credit: PTI Hours after he had sustained serious injury, 43-year-old Devender Lal was airlifted on Tuesday from the snowbound valley of Pangi in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh to a … Read more

Laser brain therapy offers hope to epilepsy sufferers in England

Laser brain therapy offers hope to epilepsy sufferers in England

“By replacing invasive neurosurgery with a cutting-edge laser therapy, allowing clinicians to better target the parts of the brain causing the epilepsy, we not only dramatically reduce risks to these patients, but drastically reduce their recovery time both in and out of hospital,” he said. Source link

New Book Brings Information, Hope, to People with Mental Illness

New Book Brings Information, Hope, to People with Mental Illness

Sept. 7, 2022 – Pooja Mehta began having anxiety and hearing voices when she was 15 years old. “I was fortunate to have incredibly supportive parents who insisted that I get professional help. I was very much against the idea, but I listened to them,” says Mehta, who lives in Washington, DC. She was diagnosed … Read more

An NHL Legend, A Doctor & a Dog Help Addicts Find Hope

An NHL Legend, A Doctor & a Dog Help Addicts Find Hope

Aug. 19, 2022 — Among hockey fans, Kevin Stevens is a legend. A member of several teams, including the Boston Bruins and the New York Rangers, the now 57-year-old was especially known for being a Pittsburgh Penguin during the team’s Stanley Cup championships in 1991 and 1992. But the Bostonian is also a recovering addict … Read more

AIIMS’ AI-based website for dyslexia offers fresh hope – ET HealthWorld

AIIMS’ AI-based website for dyslexia offers fresh hope – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: To enable children diagnosed with dyslexia to read, write and learn normally, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has come up with a new in-house website — readable.com. The web portal was launched recently by the child neurology department and is being framed for children suffering from dyslexia, a neurological disease that … Read more