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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak discussed the future use of technologies such as robots, Virtual Reality and drones by the NHS during his speech at the CBI's Annual Conference. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told the conference crowd that he “grew up in an NHS family” and that “it’s in my blood” before detailing plans for [...]
Feeling depressed and low in the winter season is nothing new. But the way we tackle it is nothing short of innovative. Can AI be an effective treatment for seasonal blues? The way we treat mental health is changing drastically, as automation and artificial intelligence gain ground in global healthcare. We’re learning to trust AI, [...]
The Middle East’s largest end-to-end digital health platform has brought its latest campaign to the FIFA World Cup 2022… Digital health leaders in the Middle East have launched a campaign focused on men’s health and preventive health. The campaign, part of which aired on the day of Saudi Arabia’s opening match against Argentina, is focused [...]
A new Meta AI demo which was trained on over 40M science papers had to be pulled after just two days, after it wrote “racist” and “inaccurate” scientific literature, it has been reported. The new tech, which was intended to help “organise science” backfired in a big way when the newly trained AI began spewing [...]
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) was flagged by the NHS as the most prominent condition in which lives could be saved - with plans of preventing 150,000 heart attacks over a decade. What does the technology look like which can achieve this? The 2019 long-term plan from the NHS was clear in its intentions to prevent thousands [...]
An artificial intelligence led platform has revealed major supply chain challenges around the UK - unveiling regional hotspots of patients waiting the longest. Patients in the North East, South West and Yorkshire will wait the longest for their flu vaccines - according to data crunched by AI supply management platform 7bridges. Figures reveal that, with [...]
As services fail to cope with a sharp rise in demand for mental health care, artificial intelligence, robotics and even smartphone apps have become a realistic concept. But could this shift away from human care be doing more harm than good? The rising demand for mental health care, and huge increase in demand for therapy, [...]
Digital health & health tech is said to change the landscape of psychological care, but what exactly should this mean, both patients and for professionals? Jalil Allabadi, CEO of Altibbi shared is insights with Health Tech World... It is not unusual to see a great deal of coverage in the media about the digital revolution [...]
An AI-driven genetic analysis platform can identify the causative mutation for diseases with 93.1% sensitivity - making each diagnosis in two minutes consistently across ages and ethnicities. A breakthrough in AI-run genetic analysis has successfully cut the time taken to identify rare diseases - and will significantly reduce lab testing costs, tackle bottlenecks and improve [...]
The National Horizons Centre is a leading light in the emerging genomics and bioinformatics space.
