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An eye scan can detect signs of Parkinson’s seven years before diagnosis
August 29, 2023
The groundbreaking finding was made possible by analyzing the largest retinal imaging study on Parkinson's disease using AI and extensive datasets
Samsung unveils two new display models for the healthcare industry
August 28, 2023
The HCU7030 and HCF8000 are set to elevate the patient room environment with specialized features for healthcare industries
WHO launches a new global Initiative on digital health
August 20, 2023
The Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH) will operate as a WHO-managed network and platform to support the implementation of the Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025
Cairo-based B2B pharmaceutical marketplace Grinta acquires Auto-Cure
August 9, 2023
Auto-Cure offers a multi vendor marketplace where pharmacies in Alexandria can purchase products and restock their inventory
Digital dental health platform Udenz raises $5M in Series A funding
August 1, 2023
The funds will help UDENZ accelerate its mission to offer Dental Ultra Platform Services free of charge to over 50,000 dentists across the MENA region
Insurtech DESAISIV raises $2M Pre-Seed for further product and expansion
July 26, 2023
This capital infusion will help DESAISIV to invest further in its product development to grow its clientele and expand geographically.
UAE’s Wellx raises $2M Seed to expand its wellness-focused platform with embedded insurance
July 26, 2023
The company will use the funds to strengthen its customer-centric approach, disrupting the insurance industry and providing seamless, personalized insurance experiences that deliver exceptional value to its customers.
Saudi’s Seha Virtual Hospital taps Lunit for AI-powered cancer screening
July 5, 2023
Under the project, Lunit has successfully delivered Lunit INSIGHT CXR, its AI solution for chest x-ray image analysis, and Lunit INSIGHT MMG, an AI solution for mammography analysis, to Seha Virtual Hospital for validation and integration purposes. After the ongoing evaluation to confirm potential clinical benefits, both solutions are expected to be rolled out to more than 170 medical sites throughout Saudi Arabia as part of the national cancer and tuberculosis screening program.
UAE’s Burjeel, US-based Northwell Health to launch neuroscience institute in Abu Dhabi
June 10, 2023
The highly advanced Dr. Najjar Neuroscience Institute will be located at Burjeel Medical City, and will provide advanced care for adult and pediatric patients with neurological disorders, including autoimmune brain disorders, epilepsy, Parkinson's and movement disorders, pediatric neurology, and multiple sclerosis.
Morocco’s DataPathology gets $1M to bring its pathological diagnosis across Africa
June 2, 2023
Founded in 2020 by Mohammed El Khannoussi and Hicham El Attar, DataPathology focuses on addressing the lack of and delays in cancer diagnosis, particularly in medically underserved countries. The startup offers quick and secure pathological diagnosis through an innovative process that involves digitizing tissue samples and securely transferring them to medical teams for diagnosis via a web platform.
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