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How NHS cancer care is adapting post-pandemic
Asal Shirazi, Founder and CEO of the Autoimmune Support and Awareness (ASA) Foundation, discusses the increased prevalence of cancer in the UK and the challenges facing NHS England as it works to tackle backlogs in cancer care.
The importance of designing adaptable cybersecurity regulatory frameworks as AI threats advance
Ghazi Ben Amor, VP of Corporate Development at Zama, offers advice for policymakers and regulatory authorities on how to develop nuanced and effective privacy policies that can evolve alongside technological advancements.
Transforming NHS elective care: Tackle waiting list crisis
The National Health Service (NHS) has been facing challenges and has been tackling the long waiting list crisis.
Personalized medicine beyond cancer: Impact on other diseases
With a focus on type 2 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease, Dr Priya Hays explores how personalized medicine approaches are impacting the development of therapies for other chronic conditions beyond cancer.
Machine learning models predict sleep disorders in jaw pain patients
AI is changing healthcare by predicting sleep disorders in jaw pain patients with unprecedented accuracy.
How and why personalized medicine is transforming healthcare
Personalized medicine is considered a branch of healthcare that co-opts a proactive approach to patient care, wherein the disease is detected early, and the focus on illness is prevention.
Monkeypox outbreak in Africa declared a global health emergency by the WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent surge of monkeypox cases in several African countries a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).
Reducing misdiagnosis with right imaging, right place, right time
As Emergency Departments face increasing pressure, more patients are being redirected for minor injuries. While this eases the burden, missed fractures are on the rise, causing the NHS to lose millions in misdiagnosis costs.
EU AI Act: Regulation to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence
The European Union (EU) has implemented the EU AI Act, set to be the world’s first comprehensive regulation governing artificial intelligence (AI) systems based on their inherent risks.
New blood tests show promise in Alzheimer’s diagnosis
In a significant advancement for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis, new blood tests have emerged as potentially groundbreaking tools.
AI breakthrough in cancer detection
AI model named Candycrunch has been designed to transform cancer detection through advanced sugar analysis.
Personalized medicine: Hays Documentation Specialists
Priya Hays, M.S., Ph.D. is an accomplished science writer
Hays has written and published five books as well as having authored over twenty publications in journals as varied as the Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society, L’Esprit Createur, Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, Genetics in Medicine, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Studies,...
Protein kinases for combating inflammatory disease
Julie Blaising, Discovery Project Leader in Immunology at F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, tells us why protein kinases are an effective target for treating many chronic inflammatory disorders.
Cambridge-based company revolutionises at-home heart testing for NHS
PocDoc, a diagnostics company based in Cambridge, has announced a groundbreaking at-home heart test that promises to deliver results to the NHS within minutes.
Getting leptospirosis onto the lists of neglected tropical diseases
Leptospirosis is a globally important infectious disease, but neglected to the extent that it’s not on WHO’s or FDA’s neglected tropical diseases lists; this needs to change.
NHS patients to benefit from faster access to innovative medical technologies
NHS patients in England are set to gain quicker access to the latest and most innovative medical technologies, thanks to new plans proposed by NHS England and the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
EU Action to Fight Rare Diseases
There are about 36 million individuals in the EU living with a rare disease. Sandra Gallina, Director General at DG Sante, explains how the European Commission is addressing the needs of this community.
Healthcare would stop without diagnostic imaging
Johan Carlegrim, President of Sectra Medical Education, discusses the value and necessity of incorporating advanced diagnostic imaging tools and realistic simulations into the medical curriculum to enhance the learning process for students and improve staff retention in healthcare.
Assessing blood clot risk in venous catheter selection for patients with haematological cancers
Venous catheters enable patients with haematological cancers to receive vital chemotherapy. However, there is a risk of thrombosis. Consultant Haematologist Priya Sriskandarajah analysed a group of patients with haematological cancers to study the implications of catheter selection.
Priya Sriskandarajah – Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital
Dr Priya Sriskandarajah achieved her medical degree at Kings College London in 2007. She then embarked on haematology training as a National Institute for Health and Care Research Academic Clinical Fellow in South West London with posts at the Royal Marsden Hospital as well as Epsom and St Helier....