CT angiography improves detection of heart disease
Researchers may have discovered one reason that African Americans are at increased risk for heart attacks and other cardiovascular events.
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Technology can help older people who forget
New research has looked at how technology can be used to provide reminders to assist older people in decision making. These assistive technologies have significant potential to help older people and their carers in everyday life.
PACS improves use of clinical decision support systems
Integration with a picture archiving and communication system (PACS) improves radiologists’ use of clinical decision support tools, according to a study in the July issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
EHR Adoption Gaining Ground, but Challenges Remain: Report
Despite advances in electronic health care initiatives over the past three years, health IT remains somewhat undervalued, according to National Progress Report on eHealth 2010, an eHealth Initiative report released recently.
India has just one operation theatre per one lakh people: Study
A latest study by the Harvard School of Public Health has found that while the South-East Asia region has just 2.6 OTs per one lakh population, the number is as low as 1.3 OT per 1 lakh population in India and Pakistan.
UN commission seeks to ensure food safety, protect consumer health
A United Nations commission that is the highest international body on food standards has begun examining new measures to ensure safer infant powdered formula and hygienic egg production in a bid to improve food quality and safeguard consumer health.
New Technology to fight against MRSA and C. difficile
Scientists from the Schools of Biological Sciences and Health Sciences of University of Southampton have developed a detection system which can spot superbugs like MRSA in hospitals.
Cancer, malaria major health problems in North East, India: Report
A consultative Committee of Parliament headed by A Ramdoss, has identified Cancer, Malaria, TB and HIV/AIDS as the major health problems in Northeastern region of India. The Committee has urged the State governments to ensure effective implementation of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) so as to improve both health infrastructure and delivery services.
Panel backs mandatory rural posting for doctors
Members of a parliamentary panel came out strongly in support of the move to have mandatory village posting for fresh medical graduates to help provide better health care facilities in rural areas.
Hong Kong Private Doctors not ready for eHealth record, says a Survey
When it comes to ehealth record around 80% of private doctors in Hong Kong feel they lack IT know-how and relevant training.
Gen-Probe Panther Launched by Transasia
Transasia Bio-Medicals Ltd. has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Gen-Probe, USA for marketing “Molecular Diagnostics Solutions” in India.
Modicare introduces a range of Wellness products for a healthy lifestyle
Our modern and hectic life style leaves much to be desired when it comes to a complete nutritional diet.
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