Intermittent Fasting for Blood Sugar Control and Weight Loss in Insulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes

For persons with diabetes, controlling blood sugar levels and insulin doses forms a major part of health management. In the case of type 2 diabetes, the latest studies show that intermittent fasting is a feasible and safe option to control body weight while keeping blood sugar levels and insulin dosage in check. Of the population …

New Techniques Reveal Neural Correlates of Consciousness

The phenomenon of human consciousness has captivated scientists for many years. Advances in brain imaging technologies have enabled researchers to make significant progress in uncovering the neural mechanisms that underlie conscious experience. Consciousness refers to an individual’s subjective awareness of their thoughts, feelings, and surroundings, and scientists have long been intrigued by the workings of …

Breast Imaging in Singapore Sees New Future with Seno Medical and Genetik

Groundbreaking diagnostic technology will be introduced to Southeast Asia, starting with Singapore, through the latest Seno Medical and Genetik agreement. The exclusive distribution deal signed by the US-based company is for the former’s Imagio Opto-Acoustic/Ultrasound (OA/US) Breast Imaging System. Such an agreement is a first for Seno and Genetik will market, sell, and service the …

The Role Of LIMS For Better Customer Service

It is the global goal and understanding in every customer-related industry that delivering quality customer service and experience is primary. Even with first-rate technology and impeccable customer relations, you will likely encounter bumps in the road. Here is how Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) can be beneficial to managing tricky and consuming customer service issues. …

Older adults: 6000 steps daily lowers the risk of heart disease

A recent study published in the Circulation journal analyzed the possible association of daily steps with cardiovascular disease and found that for older adults, walking between 6000 to 9000 steps a day could be linked to being 40 to 50 percent less likely to suffer a heart attack compared to those who walk 2000 steps …

6G: Unleashing the Power of Technology Through The Human Body

With telecommunications growing by leaps and bounds, the world has already started looking forward to the introduction of 6G. With 5G yet to flourish completely and show its capabilities across domains, research on 6G communications have already started. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst feel that the human body is the way forward to …

Reuters Events: Digital Health 2023 – San Diego

Infomed Coverage is an official Media Partner with Digital Health 2023 starting from May 16th 2023. It’s a painful moment for healthcare. We face rampant burn out, squeezed operating margins, unhappy patients, massive cost pressures and more competition than ever as disruptors continue to flood the market with convenient, accessible care options. It’s high time …

New Revelations Regarding Drugs That Treat Hypertension

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a medical condition ailing almost half the adult population in the world. The condition is prevalent in countries regardless of socioeconomic status. Hypertension receives massive attention from medical experts because it is closely linked to the development of cardiovascular conditions, stroke, and aneurysms. Treatments for Hypertension Different approaches have …

Medical Imaging to Benefit from Deep Learning

Thanks to the advent of electronic medical records (EMRs), arguably one of the biggest challenges faced by clinicians and the medical establishment today is the ever-growing stream of patient data and the resulting overload of such information. Take for instance medical image data. Each patient’s image collection has an average of 250GB of data meaning …