World Hospital Congress 2025 Geneva

Geneva set to host prestigious 48th World Hospital Congress in 2025

The International Hospital Federation (IHF) has announced that the 48th edition of its flagship World Hospital Congress will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from November 10 to 13, 2025.

Siemens Healthineers unveils AI-powered cardiology upgrades for Acuson Sequoia ultrasound

Siemens Healthineers has launched new artificial intelligence-enabled cardiology applications and a 4D transoesophageal echocardiography (TEE) transducer for its Acuson Sequoia ultrasound system.

Hologic’s Brevera® Breast Biopsy System 7-gauge needle

Hologic launches new 7-gauge disposable needle for Brevera Breast Biopsy System in Europe

Hologic’s Brevera Breast Biopsy System 7-gauge needle is now available in Europe. This addition expands the suite of Brevera disposable biopsy needles and provides radiologists with more options for their biopsy procedures.

Hemovent MOBYO Gas Exchanger

Hemovent’s MOBYO Gas Exchanger receives MDR certification

After After Hemovent’s MOBYBOX ECLS system received Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745) certification last year, the MOBYO gas exchanger is following suit and has also successfully received MDR certification. In addition, the MOBYO gas exchanger is now approved for 28-day use.

Safeguarding integrity of science in the age of generative AI

Scientific community in the United States calls for safeguarding integrity of science in the age of generative AI

In a groundbreaking move, a panel of leading experts across academia, industry, and government has issued a call to the scientific community to uphold the core values and norms of science amid the revolutionary advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) through the establishment of a Strategic Council on the Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in […]

why females are more prone to concussions

Researchers provide new insights into sex differences in concussion vulnerability and recovery

Research from the University of Pennsylvania sheds light on why females are more prone to concussions and experience longer recovery times compared to males.

tailored treatments for hypertension

Groundbreaking genomic study identifies over 100 new loci linked to blood pressure regulation

epilepsy

New guidelines issued on antiepileptic drug use in women with epilepsy who may become pregnant

A joint practice guideline from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), American Epilepsy Society (AES), and Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) provides updated recommendations on the use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in women with epilepsy who are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Dr Jerome Fischer

The convergence of CGMs and AI in diabetes treatment optimization

Dr Jerome Fischer, endocrinologist, explores how Artificial Intelligence is advancing continuous glucose monitoring and revolutionizing diabetes treatment.  

carbon footprint

Owen Mumford achieves ambitious science-based emissions reduction targets

Owen Mumford, a leading medical device manufacturer and certified B Corporation, has achieved a significant milestone in its sustainability efforts.