Personalised medicine, the tailoring of medical treatment to each patient's individual characteristics, is revolutionising healthcare. At the heart of this transformation lies therapeutic drug ...
A painful hip, without a direct traumatic origin, is a frequent complaint in children, whilst young children most often present with a limp. Next to clinical presentation, the differential diagnosis ...
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) governments are at the forefront of the global digital transformation, rapidly advancing their focus on e-commerce, smart cities, e-services, and digital health.
The Netherlands started screening for Breast Cancer 30 years ago. During this period, we learned a lot about the benefits and harms of Breast Cancer screening and therefore we constantly adjust the ...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately two billion people living in rural and remote areas worldwide lack access to healthcare solutions. One significant cause is the lack of ...
Despite the global underrepresentation of women in leadership roles within the insurance industry, the UAE is making significant strides in advancing gender equality. Both the government and private ...
Back pain is not a disease. It is a symptom. It is not considered a disease, because most cases of low back pain are non-specific, where there is no clear structural or anatomical cause that can be ...
The integration of digital technology and automation into healthcare has significantly transformed patient care, making it a more accessible and reassuring experience. This shift has introduced a new ...
Healthcare in East Africa has seen notable progress in recent years, demonstrating resilience in the face of COVID-19 alongside advanced care with limited resources. Rwanda and Uganda, for example, ...
Asclepius was the God of Medicine, according to ancient Greek Mythology; and his ‘rod of Asclepius’, the snake entwined staff, is still a widely recognised symbol of medicine. For centuries, Asclepius ...
Like most classically trained orthopaedists, a decade ago I was highly sceptical of stem cells and their therapeutic value. Today, as a treating physician at the Knee and Hip Institute in Munich, ...
An article submitted to the American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy long ago in 1967 identified how ‘outpatient visits are increasing at a rapid rate and administrative adjustments will be needed to ...