healthcare

Five billion people 'have no access to safe surgery'

Posted in Medicine on 27th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Two-thirds of the world's population have no access to safe and affordable surgery, according to a new study in The Lancet, more than double the number in previous estimates.

Child heart surgery deaths in UK have 'halved'

Posted in Medicine on 3rd Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Children's heart surgery in the UK, often the source of bitter controversy, has improved significantly, a report has concluded.

Drug company has been accused of 'blocking' a cheap eye treatment

Posted in Business on 2nd Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

A drugs firm has been accused of trying to block access to what some doctors believe is a cheap and effective drug to treat an eye condition: Age-related macular degeneration.

Apple isnt just satisfied reinventing health care, its targeting clinical trials as well

Posted in Business on 26th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

The tech industry now sees medicine as the next frontier for exponential growth.

Intels contribution to solving Parkinsons: big data analytics

Posted in Medicine on 13th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller

The healthcare industry is where we truly believe the biggest opportunity lies when it comes to big data analytics.