A new global campaign, backed by the Honourable First Lady of Pakistan, Begum Samina Arif Alvi, was launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos, calling for urgent action to improve access to assistive technology for millions of people around the world. ...

A revolutionary app has been launched to tackle the staggering number of UTI-related hospital admissions in the UK.   The Rightdose Self-Test & Treat App, in collaboration with Newfoundland Diagnostics, empowers individuals to test and treat...

In October 2023, UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, announced the new legislation to create a smoke-free generation.  The legislation will make it an offence to sell tobacco products to anyone born on or after January 1, 2009. In effect, the law will stop...

The technology consultancy firm will lead the consortium behind a project to create an advanced technology system, dedicated to detecting and preventing pandemics. NTT DATA, a world leader in technology services, has been appointed to lead the construction...

Twelve months on from Noname Security’s last survey we can see that APls continue to pose significant risks to businesses around the world. Noname Security undertook its API Security Disconnect research again in 2023 and the results highlighted that...

Pipra AG has developed life-changing Artificial Intelligence to prevent postoperative delirium (POD), a condition prevalent in those over 60 who undergo routine surgery, however, a huge 70% of cases go undiagnosed. With our ageing population, more and more...

Aptar Digital Health, a global expert in Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), digital Patient Support Programs (PSPs) and disease management solutions, has announced a new partnership with Legit.Health, an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based medical device...

Calm and LinkedIn have launched a new partnership to support professionals on their mental health journey.  Self-care can be challenging for professionals, which is why we’ve teamed up with LinkedIn Premium to provide curated experiences focusing on w...

Google has introduced MedLM — a family of foundation models fine-tuned for healthcare industry use cases.   Healthcare organisations are exploring the use of AI for a range of applications, from basic tasks to complex workflows. Through piloting Google’s tools...

The NHS has met the government’s target for 90% of trusts adopting electronic patient records in hospitals ahead of schedule.  This goal achieves the target set by the UK government to reach this amount by December 2023 in the Plan for digital health a...

Heriot-Watt scientists are working on a portable device that will mean women can track and monitor their health and hormones on the go.   The project, which is funded by the Scottish Government, will help identify symptoms that could help diagnose...

Twin Health, creators of the Whole Body Digital Twin service for reversing, improving and preventing chronic metabolic diseases, announced securing US$50 million in funding to continue expanding its groundbreaking technology and clinical service solutions...