From intermittent fasting and meal-replacement drinks to nootropics, ‘biohacking’ has found favour with the world’s smartest individuals.
Despite holding the potential to vastly improve global wellbeing, precision medicine still plays a limited role in mainstream healthcare. PhenoMx’s medical imaging platform is making precision medicine more accessible
Amazon’s acquisition of online pharmacy PillPack has shaken the US healthcare industry and confirmed the company’s dedication to entering the market
Despite facing regulatory hurdles, the healthcare sector continues to embrace new technologies that could save lives
The Internet of Things in the healthcare sector isn’t just a tool for capturing patient data more accurately – it also brings the supply chain into a new era that could save lives, as well as vast sums of money
Fresenius Medical Care has sought to expand its home care provision by acquiring dialysis treatment rival NxStage
Deepening its investments in healthcare, Google’s parent company has joined the backers of the Medicxi-run fund
The China Food and Drink Administration will review a new drug developed by Chi-Med as possible cancer treatment
Corneal transplantation is fraught with difficulties, particularly surrounding the evaluation of donated corneas. JenLab’s multiphoton tomography system aims to improve the odds for patients
Cardiovascular disease is the world’s number one killer. Only through partnerships can we combine the forces of data, device technology and medical expertise to combat it
As Japan’s strict transplantation laws and ingrained cultural beliefs keep organ donation rates low, alternative transplant options are emerging
We may be leaving it later to have children, but our biological clocks wait for no one, making the need for breakthroughs in fertility treatment more urgent than ever