Ovarian cancer: Setback as major screening trial fails to save lives
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Telehealth will continue to play a major role in patient outcomes in the post Covid-19 world: Ron Emerson, Global Healthcare Lead, Zoom – ET HealthWorld
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld, spoke to Ron Emerson, Global Healthcare Lead, Zoom, to know more about the impact and growth of telehealth during the pandemic and the promise it holds for the future. How has technology impacted healthcare industry during the pandemic?The pandemic has completely transformed the healthcare industry to cater to patients, and telehealth … Read more
AI is playing a major role in precision medicine for targeted disease management: Rajashree Damle, Capgemini – ET HealthWorld
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Rajashree Damle, Vice President & Global Head of Portfolio – Digital Engineering & Manufacturing Services (DEMS), Capgemini, to know more about remote care and the adoption of AI and digital technology in healthcare. Your evaluation of current trends in tech driven initiatives in healthcare and life sciences sectorsCovid-19 has … Read more
90% pharma marketers say non-transparency is a major bottleneck in digital adoption in drug marketing: Doceree survey – ET HealthWorld
Picture for representational purpose only. November 3, 2020: 90% Pharmaceutical marketers are of the view that non-transparency of ‘doctor reach and results’ is a major bottleneck in adoption of digital in Rx drug marketing, as per a survey conducted by Doceree, the first global network of Physician-only platforms for programmatic marketing. It is a well-known … Read more
IPL 2020: MS Dhoni is synonymous with positive energy, says Ashish Nehra as CSK captain achieves major milestone
Former India and Chennai Super Kings fast bowler Ashish Nehra heaped rich praise on MS Dhoni, saying the CSK captain always looks at the positive side of everything that he approaches. Nehra’s comments came on Monday as Dhoni went on to become the 1st player to feature in 200 Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. Ashish … Read more
Pan-India genome studies found no major mutation in coronavirus, says PMO
The government on Saturday said two pan-India studies on the genome of the coronavirus in India suggest it is genetically stable and has shown no major mutation. The announcement was made after a review meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Covid-19 pandemic situation, and vaccine delivery, distribution and administration preparedness, This … Read more
Bengal: Major fire breaks out at Kolkata’s Chitpore area, 15 fire tenders rushed to spot
A major fire broke out at a godown in Kolkata’s Chitpore area on Monday afternoon. Fifteen fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the fire. File image for representation. A major fire broke out at a godown in Kolkata’s Chitpore area on Monday afternoon. Fifteen fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the … Read more
Major showdown in Kolkata: Clashes erupt as cops block BJP’s march to Mamata Banerjee’s office
Clashes broke out between BJP workers and the West Bengal Police in Kolkata on Thursday as the party workers tried to break through barricades during their march towards Bengal secretariat ‘Nabanna’. Thousands of BJP workers from Kolkata and Howrah began marching towards Nabanna to protest the “worsening” law and order in the state on Thursday … Read more
Distributing COVID Vaccine Will Be Major Challenge
TUESDAY, Aug. 25, 2020 (HealthDay News) — As the race to develop a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine unfolds around the globe, experts say the sheer logistics of vaccinating the masses might be even more daunting. “The challenge we face now is really the largest and most complex mass vaccination program we’ve ever attempted,” Dr. … Read more
Autopsies Show Microplastics in Major Human Organs
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Microscopic bits of plastic have most likely taken up residence in all of the major filtering organs in your body, a new lab study suggests. Researchers found evidence of plastic contamination in tissue samples taken from the lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys of … Read more