“Health experts have highlighted the importance of mental well-being in the wake of the ongoing pandemic. With increased stress and anxiety levels, there’s a growing emphasis on accessible mental health resources and support for individuals. Advocates are pushing for greater awareness and destigmatization of mental health issues to ensure a holistic approach to well-being.”
New Delhi: India is on the cusp of a major breakthrough when it comes to scaling up this enormous bioeconomy. New opportunities in the era of synthetic biology, gene editing, personalised medicine, precision medicine, and digital healthcare, which is now getting into this very exciting realm of digital prognostics and predictive diagnostics, said Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw,…
New Delhi: The rate of incidence of NCDs has more than doubled among children between 5 – 17 years of age over the past decade, an age group where there should ‘technically and historically’ not be a growing impact of lifestyle diseases,” data shared by Apollo Hospitals has found. Dr Sathya Sriram, CEO – Preventive…
Doctors once thought non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) was one disease. Most people got the same treatment — chemotherapy (chemo) — especially if their cancer had spread to other parts of the body. Now, doctors know there are many different types of NSCLC, with “more coming down the pike,” says Nathan Pennell, MD, a medical oncologist…
Bengaluru : Anglo-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca has signed a deal worth up to $247 million with U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) biologics firm Absci to design an antibody to fight cancer, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. The collaboration aims to harness Absci’s AI technology for large-scale protein analysis to find a viable oncology therapy, a leading…
