Care City Weekly | November: First Edition
Bionic Hand Transforming The Lives Of Amputees; How The Silent No-code Revolution Is Reshaping Healthcare; How Immune T Cells Boost Muscle Endurance And More in this edition of Care City Weekly!
Our editorial team has a lot to share with you in this first edition of Care City Weekly in November.
There’s research about a revolutionizing technology that will transform the lives of amputees we would love you to read! There’s also new research on how excess exposure to sunlight causes non-melanoma skin cancer and also research about how immune T cells boost muscle endurance and so much more!
We have also featured our recent articles from Care City and The Digital Health Report!
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Healthcare Leadership, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
The 54gene Story: Lessons For Healthcare Entrepreneurs And Leaders In Africa | Healthcare Leadership And Entrepreneurship In AfricaÂ
"The entrepreneur's superpower is their ability to learn from the mistakes of others. Follow us as we extract vital entrepreneurial and leadership lessons from the mistakes of one-time Africa's most valuable health-tech/biotech startups."
How AI In Healthcare Could Save over 250,000 Lives Each Year And Become A $188 Billion Market By 2030
"Healthcare is one of many industries to have embraced AI. It is poised to transform the way healthcare is delivered, bringing significant benefits to patients, physicians and healthcare providers alike. It can be used to help improve patients' lives, at the same time as enabling significant cost reductions. It allows healthcare professionals to save time, quickly access the full medical history of patients and make more accurate diagnoses in real-time, which in turn leads to an improved patient experience."
Revolutionary Bionic Hand Fuses With Woman's Bones, Muscles, And Nerves | Science AlertÂ
"The bionic hand is based on revolutionary technology that connects directly to a user's bones, muscles, and nerves – creating a human-machine interface that allows AI to translate brain signals into precise yet simple movements."Â
Turning Medical Data Into Actionable Knowledge | MIT Tech Review
"Advances in imaging technologies are giving physicians unprecedented insights into disease states, but fragmented and siloed information technology systems make it difficult to provide the personalised, coordinated care that patients expect."
The Great Equalizer: How the Quiet No-Code Revolution Is Reshaping Healthcare | The Journal Of mHealth
"These platforms have quickly entered the scene with the potential to revoluÂtionize agility in healtÂhcare technÂology without comproÂmising trust or quality. No-code platforms enable healthcare organisations to build critical apps and software to automate workflows and streamline operations, all without needing to use developers."
Healthcare And Wellbeing
New Study: Sleep And Stress Patterns Predict Epileptic Seizures
"Researchers used mathematical modelling to understand the impact of different physiological processes, such as sleep and changes in concentration of the stress hormone, cortisol, on key signatures of epilepsy, known as epileptiform discharges (ED)."
Exercise Superpower: Immune T Cells Boost Muscle Endurance
The connection between exercise and inflammation has captivated the imagination of researchers ever since an early 20th-century study showed a spike of white cells in the blood of Boston marathon runners following the race.
Now, a new Harvard Medical School study published Nov. 3 in Science Immunology may offer a molecular explanation behind this century-old observation.
Working Under The Sun Causes 1 In 3 Deaths From Non-melanoma Skin Cancer, Say WHO And ILO
"According to the joint estimates, 1.6 billion people of working age (15 years or older) were exposed to solar ultraviolet radiation while working outdoors in 2019, equivalent to 28% of all working-age people. In 2019 alone, almost 19,000 people in 183 countries died from non-melanoma skin cancer due to having worked outdoors in the sun. The majority (65%) were male."
($)If Some Cold Medicines Don't Work, What Should You Take for a Stuffy Nose?
"When a cold or flu strikes, choosing among hundreds of products can be overwhelming. But to clear up a stuffy nose, doctors and pharmacists say consumers should choose medicine wisely."
Read More From Care City
The Concept Of Minimalism In Healthcare
"The idea of minimalism does not in any way eliminate the need to be thorough and detailed. It only emphasises the importance of using less to achieve more by eliminating excess joints, bends and processes."
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