Healthcare expenditure escalates globally at rates dramatically exceeding GDP growth, creating an unsustainable affordability crisis that demands urgent technological transformation and innovative financing solutions, according to Penny Pinnock from Siemens Financial Services, who examines new analysis of eight-year spending trends across international health systems.
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly sophisticated in mimicking human interaction, psychologists warn that intimate relationships with AI companions present significant ethical challenges ranging from disruption of human bonds to potential manipulation and exploitation of vulnerable users.
A comprehensive evaluation of a green social prescribing programme in northern England has demonstrated that connecting people with nature-based activities can significantly improve mental health outcomes within just 12 weeks. The findings, published 16 April 2025 in Health & Social Care in the Community, highlight the potential for nature-based interventions to serve as effective therapeutic […]
Sleep works as the body’s natural reset – a time for the mind to recharge and the body to restore itself. Yet, for millions suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), restful sleep remains elusive. Instead of renewal, they endure interrupted breathing and fragmented rest, leading to an increased risk of serious health issues.
As global health authorities tackle with a host of established infectious disease threats, a previously obscure virus is steadily expanding its reach beyond its traditional Amazonian stronghold. Oropouche virus, first identified in Trinidad and Tobago in 1955, has emerged as a significant public health concern across South America and the Caribbean, with recent outbreaks reported […]
Climate change is rapidly altering health outcomes worldwide, yet medical and public health responses remain insufficiently evidence-based, according to researchers from the University of Washington. Their analysis, published March 10 in JAMA, highlights critical gaps in understanding and addressing climate-related health effects and calls for a more systematic approach to building resilience in healthcare systems. […]
Pancreatic cancer poses a growing challenge in healthcare, defying the trend of declining cancer mortality rates. As the only cancer with increasing incidence rates across both genders, pancreatic cancer has risen to become the third leading cause of cancer-related death in Europe .
Alex Fong, Insights and Sustainability Lead at Owen Mumford, explores how life-cycle assessment (LCA) is transforming the design of drug delivery devices. With single-use auto-injectors generating 400g CO₂e per unit, Fong presents innovative approaches to reduce environmental impact while maintaining critical safety standards.
Three years after launching the world’s first photon-counting computed tomography scanner, Siemens Healthineers has expanded its portfolio with two new systems: the dual-source Naeotom Alpha.Pro and the single-source Naeotom Alpha.Prime. These innovations promise enhanced diagnostic capabilities through superior image quality at lower radiation doses, with potential to change clinical pathways. Callan Emery attended the launch […]
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