Exploring 5 Healthcare Imaging Techniques: Uses and Limitations
LifeSciencesIntelligence Advancements in healthcare imaging technologies and techniques have revolutionized diagnostics and disease monitoring. As these tools continue to develop and evolve, healthcare providers can leverage them for early disease diagnosis, periodic patient monitoring, and tracking treatment outcomes. Despite the benefits and uses of these tools, many have financial or resource-based...
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How Do Social Isolation and Loneliness Impact Healthcare Outcomes?
In 2023, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published an advisory from the US Surgeon General on the national epidemic of loneliness and isolation. The report highlighted the multiple risks associated with...
Maximizing Personalized Approaches with Precision Vaccinology
Traditional vaccines have played a crucial role in combating infectious diseases but often follow a one-size-fits-all approach. With the advent of cutting-edge technologies and a deeper understanding of immunology, researchers are now...
Is Male Birth Control the Answer to the Unplanned Pregnancy Epidemic?
In an interview with Healthcare Strategies, Stephanie Page, MD, PhD, Co-Director of the University of Washington Medicine Diabetes Institute in Seattle, WA, Robert B. McMillen Professor of Medicine in Lipid Research and head of the Division...
Revolutionizing Diabetes Care with Advanced CGM Devices
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices have transformed diabetes management by enabling continuous and accurate real-time tracking of blood glucose levels. These minimally invasive wearables eliminate the need for frequent fingerstick...
Exploring Challenges, Successes in Solid Tumor Cell and Gene Therapy
Cell and gene therapy advancements have significantly impacted the oncology landscape, offering an additional treatment option to patients with systemic cancers. For example, on a recent episode of Healthcare Strategies, Alivia Kaylor, MSc,...
Revolutionizing Fertility Treatment with a MicroICSI Device
Although traditional in vitro fertilization (IVF) remains a widely utilized assisted reproductive technology (ART) globally, there has been a significant decline in the use of conventional IVF procedures in recent years, with a notable...
Overlapping Genomic and Clinical Data Through Real-World Data Insights
Earlier this month, Flatiron Health and Caris Life Sciences entered a partnership that combines clinical data from Flatiron’s electronic health record (EHR) information across the oncology landscape — predominantly community...
Harnessing the Power of Microbiome-Based Therapies
In recent years, the microbiome — a vast community of microorganisms inhabiting the human body — has emerged as a compelling area of research with immense therapeutic potential. The complex interplay between the microbiome and...
Understanding the Risks Associated with BiPAP, CPAP Recalls
According to the CDC, there are four primary types of sleep disorders, including insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, and sleep apnea. Cedars–Sinai notes that over 20 million Americans struggle with sleep apnea,...
Exploring Facets of the Cell and Gene Therapy Market
The past year brought forth multiple advancements in the cell and gene therapy landscape as multiple new drugs came to market. As the industry grows and more discoveries are uncovered, it is critical to understand the progressions,...
10 Ways CRISPR Advancements Are Reshaping Healthcare
CRISPR technology has brought about significant advancements in various fields of research. By harnessing the power of CRISPR-Cas9, scientists can precisely edit the genetic material of organisms, opening up new possibilities for targeted...
Understanding the Value of Mergers and Acquisitions in Life Sciences
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) play a critical role in the healthcare industry. As more products come to market, companies can leverage M&A to elevate their position in the market. The value of mergers and acquisitions in the...
Evaluating the Oncology Landscape: Diagnosis, Treatment, Predictions
Over the past decade, advancements in the oncology landscape have significantly changed the diagnostic pathway and treatment pipeline. As scientific discoveries inform product development and care strategies, experts predict that the...
Exploring 6 Common Types of Hypertensive Disorders, Disease Management
According to the World Health Organization, approximately 1.28 billion adults between 30 and 79 have hypertension globally. Despite the astronomically high global hypertension rates, nearly half, 46%, of hypertensive adults are unaware they...
Exploring the Benefits of Digital Pathology Platforms and Sharing
Last month, at the Radiological Society of North America’s (RNSA) Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Paige announced its partnership with Nuance, a Microsoft company, to develop a digital pathology and consultation network for...
Navigating Prostate Cancer: Insights, Advances, and Personalized Care
Understanding prostate cancer is pivotal not just for enhancing early detection and treatment but also for reducing the impact of the second leading cause of cancer death in men. In the United States, the financial toll of metastatic...
Exploring Next Year’s Medical Affairs Outlook
Medical affairs teams are critical in scientific communication between life sciences companies, pharmaceutical companies, or industry leaders and medical professionals or patients. The Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs notes that...
Predicting Next Year’s Life Sciences Outlook: Med Devices, Biopharma
For the second year, Deloitte Life Sciences leveraged its network of life sciences and healthcare executives in the industry to compile a document with life sciences outlooks for the next year. Recruiting a relatively even ratio of...
Leveraging Predictive Analytics for Effective Disease Management
Predictive analytics, a powerful tool fueled by advanced technologies and data-driven insights, is transforming how healthcare providers approach disease management. By analyzing vast amounts of patient data, predictive analytics enables...
