"CRISPR Cas9" by National Institutes of Health (NIH) is licensed under CC PDM 1.0 @royalsociety, @acmedsci, @Nuffbioethics, @theNAMedicine Summary: Germline ...

#fakenews #viral #cancer #antivax #pregnancy Electronic media is encumbered with health information these days, which lack credibility and considered as pote...

#socialmedia #bodyimage #disorderedeating #wellbeing #mentalhealth The Royal Society for Public Health’s (RSPH) 2019 “#NewFilters” report examined several im...

Key points Diagnostic health apps are designed to improve the abilities of medical students to learn and health care professionals to diagnose patients DemDx...

Key points Lower income countries have different healthcare technology needs, in terms of price as well as practicalities Methods to streamline costs without...

Key points Digital technology, such as electronic records, is being incorporated into healthcare systems but there is room for progress It has the potential ...

Key points There have been several recent cases of tech companies accessing people’s data and using it without explicit consent. This includes medical data. ...

Key points Diabetes prevalence is increasing in the UK but most rapidly in low- and middle-income countries The current method for self-monitoring of blood g...

There’s not much in our lives that hasn’t been affected by new technology: Google Maps help you find the nearest coffee shop; GPS trackers help you train for...

Key points Efforts to reduce mental health illness need to focus on disease prevention Disease prevention has proved to be particularly effective in the adol...

Data is an absolute necessity in today’s world, and many basic needs cannot be provided for without it. For example, efficient delivery of healthcare is impo...

The prevalence of mental health disorders, particularly depression, is very high in adolescence with 10% of teenagers experiencing a major depressive episode...

With self-driving cars and intelligent robots dominating the headlines, it appears that we are on the cusp of an era in which artificial intelligence (AI) pl...

In a given year, 1 in 25 adults experience a serious mental illness in the U.S. Furthermore, almost 18.5% of U.S adults will experience some form of mental i...

75-year-old “Grandma” Cheung has lived alone in Hong Kong since her husband moved into a nursing home three years ago after having a stroke. She suffers from...