Malaria in the US – is climate change affecting disease spread?
A warmer world means mosquitoes can travel further and live longer, increasing the spread of diseases such as dengue fever and malaria.
How 3D-printed medicines could revolutionize the future of healthcare
3D-printed medicines are closer than ever. They could revolutionize personalized healthcare, providing tailored treatments for patients with complex needs.
AMNC23: This is what needs to happen for AI to improve healthcare
The potential of AI to improve health outcomes was under discussion during the session Healthcare Systems of Tomorrow. Here are some of the key quotes.
Three critical changes that can make health financing more sustainable
Sustainable health financing needs three critical changes: Prioritize health in spending, align financing, and strengthen systems for transformative healthcare.
How can we achieve a healthy China by 2030?
The China Edition of Global Health and Healthcare Strategic Outlook outlines how equity and public-private partnerships can reduce barriers in healthcare.
How medical technology is tackling China’s diabetes crisis
China has the world’s highest diabetes rate. Here Dan Xu, Chief Marketing Officer for MicroTech Medical, a diabetes device company, talks about helping turn the tide.
How responsible, equitable AI can help us improve global health outcomes
A new report from the World Economic Forum makes a strong case for the safe use of AI in healthcare.
We’re living longer. Here’s how that will change retirement
In a new report, the World Economic Forum and Mercer found there’s a need for “longevity literacy” and an approach to retirement that goes beyond financial security.
Scaling Smart Solutions with AI in Health: Unlocking Impact on High potential use cases
The healthcare sector is grappling with critical challenges, such as a shortage of frontline workers, health disparities and escalating spending. Artificial intelligence (AI) promises tra...
How improving access to essential medicines can help reduce inequities
Medicine shortages highlight the need for better access to essential medicines in poor countries. How can the public sector build supply-chain resilience?
Drought in Spain reveals 19th century bathhouse and village ruins
At the Buendia Reservoir near Madrid, the water has dropped to just 23% capacity, exposing a 19th-century bathhouse and the ruins of a village. The ruins belong to Real Sitio de la Isabel...
AI in eye care: what are the opportunities and limitations in Africa?
AI is revolutionizing eye care, particularly in developing nations. We examine the potential risks and opportunities for this disruptive technology.