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Thoughtspot_Frank Nestle
5 Technologies That Are Reinventing Medicine
Authored by Frank Nestle, Global Head of Research and Chief Scientific Officer, Sanofi Over the past few decades, progress in understanding the molecular drivers of disease has revealed exciting new opportunities for targeting common and complex conditions in the fields of Immunology, Oncology, Neurology, and Rare Diseases. At Sanofi, we are going beyond incremental therapeutic…
September 23, 2021
Thoughtspot_Senior Editor
Over Prescribed Medications and its Impact
Introduction: 'Over-prescription' is defined as the action of prescribing a drug or treatment in greater amount or on more occasions than necessary. Overprescribing, in general in health care, has been a subject of frequent study. For instance, research published in 2018 found that 46% of a half-million outpatient antibiotic prescriptions were written by clinicians without diagnoses of…
August 26, 2021
Thoughtspot_Senior Editor
Ethno-Pharma- An Emerging Sector
The Healthcare sector in 2021 is evolving to a greater extent owing to the initiatives and advancements taking place to futureproof the healthcare facilities from uncertain, unwanted, and deadly events like Covid-19. These advancements are happening while keeping the patients at the center with more focus on preventive and immune health.  Now while talking about…
July 21, 2021
Thoughtspot_Sunaina Anand
Nutraceuticals Under Evaluation for COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment
The pandemic has led to the identification of some promising nutraceuticals for the management and prevention of Covid-19. Nutraceuticals with their immune-boosting potential can amplify the body's defense system against the virus. For the past numerous decades, the medicinal action of natural compounds has gained focus as an alternate or adjuvant therapy approach in treating…
June 24, 2021
Thoughtspot_Parshuram Nivrutti
Recent Insights into Advances of COVID-19 Treatment
Introduction: The current century has witnessed the universal spread of the unknown species of coronaviruses. The rapid deterioration of the public health system with changes in ecology and urbanization has accelerated more recurrent epidemics, which become more troublesome to prevent and contain promptly. A novel coronavirus (CoV) emerged in December 2019, is associated with respiratory…
May 27, 2021
Thoughtspot_Sunaina Anand
Adjunctive Nutraceutical Therapies Supporting Immunity in COVID-19
Nutraceuticals such as active phytochemicals, functional foods, and dietary supplements have medicinal properties and a variety of health benefits. The Indian subcontinent has been renowned for a home to various medicinal plant species because of climate conditions. These medicinal plant species have a novel role in managing multiple illnesses, including viral respiratory diseases, through immune…
April 28, 2021
Thoughtspot_Sunaina Anand
Role of Digital Technology in Improving Diagnosis
Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are used efficiently by many researchers and companies to overcome challenges for improving medical diagnostics. Insights on Diagnostic Errors Diagnostic related errors contribute to a significant number of complications and patient deaths. According to the authors of an article published in BMJ, in the US, diagnostic error claims…
February 23, 2021
Thoughtspot_Parshuram Nivrutti
Wearables in the Market & their Roles
Wearables are electronic devices consisting of sensors that can receive data of user's personal health and exercise schedules. They work wirelessly or with the help of other devices such as smartphones, tablets, or laptops. The market of wearable technology was valued at $15.74 billion in 2015 & expected to extend $51.60 billion by 2022 at…
February 9, 2021
Thoughtspot_Parshuram Nivrutti
3D Bioprinting Represents a Huge Leap in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Three-dimensional technology has been an integral part of the pharmaceutical industry for many years. The medical fraternity has witnessed the clinical benefits of 3D technology such as printed anatomical prostheses, heart valves, biological tissues, hearing aids, and much more. The global 3D printed drugs market was valued at US$ 29 million in 2019 and is…
January 4, 2021
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