Zydus Lifesciences wins USFDA nod for Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Injection for certain mental disorders
Zydus Lifesciences has received approval from the USFDA for their Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Injection, which is used to treat certain mental disorders. The medication has been found effective in managing conditions…
Philips, AWS Deepen Collaboration to Scale Digital Pathology in the Cloud
At the HIMSS conference in Orlando, Philips announced an expansion of its relationship with AWS to scale digitized pathology slides in the cloud. The collaboration aims to help pathology labs…
Retina International World Congress comes to Dublin
The Retina International World Congress, one of the largest global gatherings of eye experts, will take place in Dublin in June at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre. The event will…
Camouflaging Behavior Occurs in Both Autism and ADHD
A recent study found that adults with ADHD exhibit higher levels of camouflaging behavior, where they modify or suppress traits to fit in with neurotypical norms, compared to neurotypical individuals.…
Takeaways from attaining health equity through coordination
During a fireside chat at HIMSS24, experts discussed how exchanging health information can improve health equity. They focused on social determinants of health, such as broadband access, to reach underserved…
Exclusive: Social Security Chief Vows to Fix ‘Cruel-Hearted’ Overpayment Clawbacks
The new chief of the Social Security Administration, Martin O'Malley, is promising to overhaul the system of clawing back overpayments from beneficiaries, calling it unfair. O'Malley plans to propose changes…
Low luminance reduces face recognition, especially among those with central vision loss
A study published in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics found that adults with central vision loss exhibit reduced face recognition accuracy, especially under low luminance conditions. The study compared individuals with…
WuXi out of biotech trade group, U.S. and China relations to blame
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization is cutting ties with Chinese company WuXi due to increasing scrutiny from the U.S. government. This decision marks a shift from defending WuXi to now having…
Colin Walker: early pioneer of neonatal intensive care who developed national database for newborn infants
Dr. Colin Walker, a paediatrician who passed away at age 100, revolutionized neonatal care by establishing intensive care units and clinical data collection services for babies in Tayside, Scotland and…
Lives could be saved from tropical disease with new rapid test
A new rapid test has been developed to diagnose melioidosis, a neglected tropical disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei, faster and more accurately than current methods. The test, called…