With an estimated 354,864 new cases reported globally in 2020 alone, oral cancer accounts for one-third of head and neck cancers in the United States and half of cases worldwide. Despite this, there is no clinical, biochemical, or molecular way to predict the cancer progression of oral premalignancy mucosal lesions (OPML). Additionally, there are no […]
Students from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, won the All-Track Grand Prize at HackHarvard 2024, held from October 11-13 at Harvard University. Competing against teams from top institutions like Stanford, MIT, and Harvard, they earned the “Overall Best Hack” award for their AI-powered app, Sustainify, which promotes sustainable living by guiding users on waste repurposing and […]
Donald Trump has been elected as the 47th president of the United States, achieving a historic comeback four years after leaving office. This victory marks a remarkable rebound for the former president, who previously challenged the results of his 2020 defeat, faced felony convictions, and survived two assassination attempts. Trump secured his victory by clinching […]
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are increasingly opting for Indian health insurance, driven by the country’s affordable healthcare and low insurance premiums. According to Policybazaar, NRI health insurance policies surged by 70% in FY 2022-2023, doubling the following year, and expected to continue growing in 2024-2025. Key Drivers: NRI Health Insurance Trends: Investments in Insurance-Linked Products: Term […]
Cancer is a formidable opponent that has impacted the lives of countless families throughout India. Annually, there are over 1.41 million new cancer cases and approximately 910,000 deaths reported (WHO Globocan data 2022), making the fight against this disease more urgent than ever. The challenges are compounded by limited awareness, delayed diagnoses, and the diminished […]
It is hard to escape any development conversation without the two holy words ‘Climate Change’ and ‘Digital Health’. Amusingly the two are connected like Siamese twins. In the context of Digital Health there is more grist to the mill with AI, ML, IoMT, SaMD, Robotics, Personalized/Precision Medicine that make for bleeding edge speaking circuit opportunities. […]
In 1947, India gained independence from colonial rule, embarking on a path toward political and economic freedom. Now, over 75 years later, the nation faces a new challenge—one that must be addressed at the very foundation of our existence, our soils. This challenge involves regenerating our soils, a vital resource that has faced degradation due […]
October 2 commemorates Gandhi’s birthday. While various aspects of his life and philosophy have been celebrated, debated, and even criticized, it’s worthwhile to reflect on his notion of ‘trusteeship.’ Gandhi’s doctrine of trusteeship serves as a philosophy aimed at promoting greater social and economic justice, ensuring responsible resource and wealth utilization. In essence, it suggests […]
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