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The entrepreneur brothers have committed $30 million over 10 years to the Wadhwani AI institute in Mumbai. (Photo: Pixabay)

Brothers look to harness artificial intelligence for greater good

The duo launched what is billed as the world's first nonprofit institute dedicated to putting AI to improving lives of...

25 Feb 2018 8:40 PM IST

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Patients more satisfied when doctors treat fewer people

The results suggest that doctors need to spend some time talking to their patients.

15 April 2018 11:12 AM IST

Medicine has become an industry, a corporate juggernaut where clarity in terms of a patient getting information, and accountability on the doctors side, both have suffered.

Ethics of cure

Our collective health is in danger as many questions and concerns and an uneasy lack of answers rule the medical...

15 April 2018 6:30 AM IST

The study stated that children of extremely obese couples were more likely to fail tests of problem-solving. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mississippi rated fattest state in America, says report

Meanwhile, Utah was ranked the least fat, followed by Colorado, Massachusetts, Connecticut and California.

6 Nov 2019 12:38 PM IST

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during The Fortune CEO Initiative 2018 Annual Meeting, Monday, June 25, 2018, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Tim Cook: Apple will launch more healthcare-related services in 2019

Cook revealed that Apple has been working on the upcoming services for multiple years.

11 Jan 2019 3:35 PM IST

The healthcare centres in todays age need to stay connected to patients records as well as emergency protocols round the clock.

How medical apps give access to patients

Apps are already empowering people to have more knowledge and say in their medical decisions.

13 Feb 2019 1:38 PM IST

A group of people in a co-living space

Co-living is considered cool

Sharing space with like-minded folks in a rental property has now become a convenient trend.

26 May 2019 12:36 AM IST

Physicians, residents and staff from the facility in Asheville, N.C., take a knee to show support for renewed calls for racial justice after the police killing of George Floyd. (AP)

Virus and racism merge as a brutal blow to Black well-being

Institutional racism is a brutal blow to Black people's well-being and renewed calls for racial justice in all realms...

6 July 2020 11:08 AM IST

Students who were overweight or obese were about half as likely to get diagnosed. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating disorders underdiagnosed in men: study

When it came to treatment, females were almost 1.5 times more likely to get help compared with males.

15 March 2018 2:28 PM IST

The World Health Organization is planning to try out an experimental Ebola vaccine to fight the outbreak of the virus. (Photo: AP)

Congo receives first doses of Ebola vaccine amid outbreak

Health Ministry said vaccinations would start at weekend, first time vaccine would come into use since it was developed...

17 May 2018 8:19 AM IST

If superspreading had been completely under control about two-thirds of Ebola cases could have been avoided (Photo: AFP)

Congo, UN deploy specialists to tackle Ebola epidemic

World Health Organisation obtained 4,000 doses of experimental Ebola vaccine and was preparing for deployment in Congo.

15 May 2018 10:08 AM IST

The World Health Organization is planning to try out an experimental Ebola vaccine to fight the outbreak of the virus. (Photo: AP)

WHO says 19 dead, 39 infected so far in Congo Ebola outbreak

It said 393 people who identified as contacts of Ebola patients were being followed up.

15 May 2018 9:38 AM IST