A major cause of death of nearly 1.6 million individuals each year, about half of the number consisting of children under the age of five, pneumococcal diseases are moving in the direction of widespread. Caused by an infection known as Streptococcus pneumonia bacterium these fatal diseases are a growing concern for health in developing countries. …
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Titanium Bone Screws: An Overview of Benefits and Disadvantages
As baby boomer demographic is rising and healthcare sector is influencing people to lead more active lives, there are continuous innovative developments in the medical industry. Bone screw system is one such development that helps in fixing a fracture of bone with screws made of biomaterials that are compatible to the human body. Over the …
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Demand for On-site Preventive Care Surges as the Treatment landscape Shifts from ‘Sick Care’ to ‘Well Care’
With the continual advancements in the healthcare sector, there is a major transition witnessed in the way patients are addressed and treated. While curative care remains a significant aspect of healthcare, preventive care is also gaining major focus over time. On-site preventive care being a low-cost solution for avoiding health issues, there is major traction …
Tech Innovations in Medical Gas Analyzers Enable Improved Accuracy and Procedural Insights
Medical gas analyzers including devices such as concentrators, vacuum systems, monitoring systems, and regulators are a few of devices that are finding increasing applications in the healthcare facilities such as hospitals and clinics. They are used to analyze gas mixtures that are commonly used in healthcare procedures such as oxygen, nitrous oxide, and carbon dioxide …
Ambulatory Surgical Centers to Gain from Technological Advancements and Favorable Reimbursement Schemes
Also known as outpatient surgery centers or same day care centers, ambulatory surgical centers (ASC), provide patients with diagnostic or preventive surgical care in the period of the same day. These healthcare facilities are fairly common in European, American, and Asian countries. As ambulatory surgical centers provide services in a wide range of medical fields …
Minimally Invasive Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Prostate Treatments Gain Popularity: FMI Report
Valued at nearly US$ 25 billion, the market for benign prostatic hyperplasia prostate treatments is expected to grow at a steady growth rate of nearly 5 per cent through the end of 2028. This can be largely attributed to the increased population of elderly males, and associated health conditions for years ahead. Health risks associated …
Extensive Research and Clinical Trials Push Innovations in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Prostate Treatments
The condition of benign prostatic hyperplasia of the prostate area is becoming increasingly common among male’s patients around the world. Often, the ailment affects elderly patients which makes surgical treatments such as prostatectomy risky, owing to complications arising from the presence of coexisting medical issues. As a result, alternative treatments including balloon dilation, transurethral thermal …
High Costs Related to Dental Care Lead to Development of Alternative Services
Development of dental care plans help in encouraging the patients for developing restorative and preventive dental care routine, which in turn offers long-term positive impacts on the oral health. The growth and development of dental services market are mainly contributed towards increasing number of private dental clinics, rapidly surging case regarding dental caries as well …
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Emphasis Gained by Drug Development to Foster Pharmaceutical Intermediates Production
The compounds that act as the building blocks used in active pharmaceutical ingredients production, pharmaceutical intermediates are gaining tremendous traction with the growth exhibited by the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. They are produced during the manufacturing process or the process of synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. The potential held by the pharmaceutical industry has created …
Pharmaceutical Companies Focus on Novel Therapeutics for Chemotherapy-Induced Myelosuppression Treatment
Although chemotherapy is amongst the few treatments for cancer, there are numerous side effects associated with therapy. Chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression is one such common complication of cancer treatment that could not only limit dosage but also prove potentially fatal for cancer patients. Chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression is a condition wherein the ability of the bone marrow to produce …