Philips showcases solutions to deliver seamless cardiovascular care at EuroPCR 2018

Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, is showcasing its latest solutions in interventional cardiology at the EuroPCR 2018 annual event in Paris.Philips is highlighting its integrated solutions in image guided therapy and ultrasound...

World Hypertension Day: Blood pressure screening could prevent millions of premature deaths each year

The chief cardiologist at the United States top-ranked heart hospital has praised a campaign to ensure fair access to blood pressure testing, saying it could prevent millions of premature deaths every year.

Bone Scan Software Accurately Calculates Prognosis of Advanced Prostate Cancer

A software tool to automatically calculate how extensively bones have been infiltrated by prostate cancer is both accurate and speedy, capturing key prognostic information related to survival...

The Benefits of Patient-Centered Healthcare

Healthcare facilities are,by their very nature,open-door services. This permits anyone to enter the premises, whether for genuine medical reasons or not. Healthcare facilities therefore have to maintain a high level of security at entrances and throughout the buildings.

A Call for Open-Access Molecular Diagnostics

This year's influenza season is on track to be the worst since the 2009 swine flu pandemic, so far claiming 114 pediatric lives. As tragic as this has been, it needs to be put in perspective. Let's not forget the Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918 that killed an estimated 500,000...

Kicking Surgery to the Curb: A Non-Invasive Innovation in Radiation Oncology

We all know that the statistics for skin cancer are staggering: the diagnosis and treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer in the U.S. increased by 77% between 1994 and 2014, and about 90 percent...