In 2024, xenophobia and other forms of abuse remain a pressing issue in healthcare settings globally, affecting both staff and patients. This discrimination undermines the quality of care and the safety of marginalised groups, highlighting the need for...

The UAE is harnessing AI and Generative AI to revolutionise healthcare, education and life sciences. From genomic breakthroughs to AI-powered platforms, the nation is positioning itself as a global leader in precision medicine, Digital Transformation and...

The adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics within the healthcare industry in Saudi Arabia is increasing rapidly. With its Vision 2030 plan to diversify the country’s economy, AI and robotics have emerged as the key technologies to enhance h...

Tampa General Hospital and the University of South Florida have announced an agreement with Medical Microinstruments, to bring the Symani Surgical System, a first-of-its-kind robotic technology, to support lymphatic surgery at TGH. This will be the first...

In a continuous effort to prioritise employee health and wellbeing, Personify Health is introducing two high-demand and convenient extensions of its personalised health platform. Personify’s new Microsoft Teams app and Max GO wearable device are now...

LifeSigns, in collaboration with floLIVE and Hetrogenous, has announced the launch of its Connected Ambulance Solution LifeConnect, designed to transform emergency medical response through advanced 5GioT technology, real-time patient monitoring and seamless...

We glean insights from Andy Hodge, CEO of Otsuka Europe, on the Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe and Otsuka Pharmaceuticals (UK) collaboration with Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley (Oxford HIN) to evaluate the implementation and integration of a new...

Prosper Africa’s Technology for Trade Alliance is launching its latest pilot in Africa to field test a digital platform intended to bring visibility to Africa’s drug supply chains, creating a more transparent, efficient, and safe commercial market for med...

Despite significant challenges, women are breaking barriers, assuming influential roles, and driving meaningful change in the technology sector. This shift not only highlights their resilience but also marks a critical step toward achieving gender equity...

Dr Helen O’Neill, a molecular geneticist and Associate Professor, co-founded Hertility to bring accessible, at-home hormone and fertility testing to women. Hertility, created with Dr Natalie Getreu and Deirdre O’Neill, provides personalised reproductive ins...

While women-owned businesses have grown steadily over the past several years, according to the 2024 Wells Fargo Impact of Women-Owned Businesses Report the vast majority of independent pharmacies are still owned by men. Women comprise nearly 60% of the...

Menstrual blood, long overlooked due to stigma, is finally being recognised as a method of unlocking new possibilities in health diagnostics. With FDA clearance for a non-invasive test that uses menstrual blood to measure biomarkers like A1c, millions of...