healthcare
- Health
Antibiotics now ineffective for common childhood infections: Lancet
Sydney: High rates of antibiotic resistance have rendered the drugs used to treat common infections in children and babies, ineffective, according to an alarming study published in Lancet South East Asia on…
- World
WHO’s move for regulation of AI in healthcare highlights risks: Report
New Delhi: The World Health Organization’s (WHO) recent considerations for the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, highlights the potential challenges associated with using AI tools in the sector, according to…
- Hyderabad
Continental Hospital launches aesthetics, craniofacial centre
Hyderabad: The Continental Hospital, Gachibowli, has launched the state-of-the-art International Facial Aesthetics and Craniofacial Centre. According to a survey conducted by the Indian health ministry, 1 in every 700 children born in…
- Hyderabad
Continental Hospitals’ new centre to provide ‘holistic’ cancer care
Hyderabad: The Continental Hospitals inaugurated its comprehensive continental cancer centre in Gachibowli recently. The new cancer care centre will provide advanced and holistic cancer care facilities, from preventive to palliative care. A…
- Business
MediBuddy raises $18 mn for strategic acquisitions, continued expansion
New Delhi: Digital healthcare platform MediBuddy on Wednesday said it has secured additional funding of $18 million from existing investors Quadria Capital, Lightrock and TEAMFund. In February 2022, MediBuddy raised $125 million…
- Health
Consider innovative approaches to cure knee osteoarthritis before surgery: Expert
Hyderabad: In recent years, with the proliferation of hospitals in Hyderabad, total knee arthroplasty has become a widely-accepted surgical method for addressing osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis (OA) stands as a prevalent cause of knee…
- Technology
ChatGPT can aid healthcare professionals in decision making: Study
New York: Amid the growing debate over AI and its side effects, researchers now report that in healthcare settings, ChatGPT is nearly 72 per cent accurate across all medical specialties and phases…
- Telangana
Telangana: Dr Madhushekhar Baddam appointed chairperson of IIHFW
Hyderabad: Telangana government has appointed Dr Madhushekhar Baddam as the chairperson for the Governing Council of the Indian Institute of Health and Family Welfare (IIHFW). On Thursday, orders for his appointment were…
- Middle East
UAE: New laws, stricter penalties for unlicensed health professionals
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has announced a number of federal laws for healthcare professionals aimed at regulating their practice in the country, as well as establishing a national…








