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How to treat obesity in children
By Dr. Sura Yasin Noori Al Jawadi Consultant Pediatrician at Al-Ahli Hospital What is the definition of obesity in children? It is an increase in fatty tissue in the child’s body in relation to age and height. What are the methods of measuring obesity in children? Measuring weight and comparing it to standard medical weights tables based on age, height and…
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Next level IVF treatment: What is in store for the future?
Insights by an IVF expert who never says “impossible” Professor Ercan Bastu Imagine a future where human reproductive system can be restarted by stem cells and infertility treatment is aided by artificial intelligence to ensure successful pregnancy for couples failing to conceive naturally. These science-fiction plots are already on the way in some of the best reproductive centers worldwide, says…
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The Role of Antibody Testing for SARS-CoV-2
Will recovered Covid-19 patients be spared from the Vaccine? The antibody testing reveals the neutralizing antibodies that the human body creates to fight the coronavirus by examining its proteins, mainly the “S protein”. These antibodies are significantly related to the immune responses of individuals who have recovered from the infection, as the body produces them to fight the infection, and…
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Ventilators & COVID-19
Vigorous efforts to produce large quantities in order to meet global demand to counter the novel coronavirus The demand for ventilators has increased in light of the coronavirus outbreak and the need for these machines in the intensive care units for Covid-19 patients. The global demand for the production of a new generation has increased, urging global producing companies to…
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Righab Hamdan
Cutting-edge technology in treating cardiovascular diseases By Righab Hamdan, MD, MSc, Specialist Cardiologist Clemenceau Medical Center (CMC) Dubai “We are proud and delighted at Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital of Dubai to receive our cardiac patients in a state-of-the-art cardiology department and provide them with the newest innovations and medical experience“ Cardiovascular death remains the first cause of death worldwide in…
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GE Healthcare Announces First X-ray AI to Help Assess Endotracheal Tube Placement for COVID-19 Patients
GE Healthcare announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to help clinicians assess Endotracheal Tube (ETT) placements, a necessary and important step when ventilating critically ill COVID-19 patients. The AI solution is one of five included in GE Healthcare’s Critical Care Suite 2.02 an industry-first collection of AI algorithms embedded on a mobile x-ray device for automated measurements, case prioritization…
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Mobile X-ray equipment
High in demand at hospitals in light of the coronavirus pandemic The novel coronavirus has brought about drastic changes in the radiology departments in hospitals in general, so the companies involved in the production and manufacture of medical imaging devices have been ready to fight this pandemic by enhancing their production capacity and producing mobile X-ray devices that limit the…
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Digital transformation in the time of coronavirus
The health sector is the biggest winner The health sector has undoubtedly benefited from the digital transformation that is gaining ground due to the precautionary measures that have taken over all countries of the world, prompting many hospitals and medical centers to adopt digital transformation strategies in line with the global change imposed by the coronavirus pandemic. Digital health technologies…
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COVID-19 Patient with Irreversible Lung Damage Recovers After Double Lung Transplant
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center recently performed its first lung transplant on a coronavirus patient whose lungs had been severely damaged by the virus. Paul Rodriguez, a young father with no pre-existing conditions, contracted the virus and pneumonia back in July in his hometown of San Antonio and had been hospitalized ever since. Not long after being admitted to an…
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The implementation of Vocera has helped clinicians deliver high-quality care amid the pandemic
Interior Health deploys integrated communications for effective care Interior Health, located within British Columbia’s interior, had just completed bringing the Vocera communications platform to its acute hospitals and long-term care homes when the COVID-19 pandemic struck with full force in March of this year. It was excellent timing, as the technology enables staff and clinicians to instantly call each other…
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