Siemens Healthineers New AI-Rad Companion Solution Gets Saudi FDA Approval

The use of X-rays, computed tomography (CT) scanners and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasing rapidly due to technology improvements, new diagnostics guidelines, patient-generated demand, a rising prevalence of certain diseases and demographic shifts. While advances in resolution give physicians better insight into the human body and disease features, it also generates a vast amount of data that must be […]

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Scoring system improves screening for ‘dual’ heart disease

Aortic stenosis is one of the most common heart valve defects. Its prevalence increases with age and it often requires treatment. As well as conventional valve replacement involving open-heart surgery, a less invasive procedure has now been available for some time in the form of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). In this procedure, the new valve is implanted during a […]

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Russia says Sputnik V virus vaccine 95% effective

Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is 95 percent effective according to a second interim analysis of clinical trial data, its developers said on Tuesday. The calculations were based on preliminary data obtained 42 days after the first dose, Russia’s health ministry, the state-run Gamaleya research centre and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said in a statement. Source: Read Full […]

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Pharmacist reveals how to save £200-a-year on everyday essentials

Your budget medicine cabinet: Expert pharmacist GEMMA FROMAGE reveals how to save £200-a-year on everyday essentials For every condition, there is often a branded over-the-counter remedy we instinctively reach for.  And yet there will be a cheaper version with identical contents that could save you a small fortune.  Pharmacist GEMMA FROMAGE reveals the definitive guide to the best buys to […]

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Is there a chicken pox vaccine?

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease that’s caused by the varicella-zoster virus. But you could be immunised against the infection by getting the chickenpox vaccine. Chickenpox spreads very easily among the public that haven’t had the disease […]

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Coronavirus altering Thanksgiving traditions? Tips on how to cope

U.S. surpasses 12 million COVID-19 cases as Thanksgiving nears Infectious disease expert Dr. Amesh Adalja on how to celebrate the holiday safely Thanksgiving is likely to look different for nearly everybody this year. Even if your annual tradition simply includes watching a local parade, or partaking in a “Turkey trot,” the event will undoubtedly have coronavirus-related changes if it wasn’t […]

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College kid coming home for Thanksgiving? Here’s how to keep your family safe

As college students prepare to leave their campuses for Thanksgiving or study remotely for the rest of the semester, families should consider their risks and work to reduce them, according to an infectious disease expert. Dr. David Cennimo, an assistant professor in pediatric infectious disease at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, offered suggestions on how families could approach […]

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