The digital age is here, and it is transforming many aspects of life. However, the digital health care ecosystem is still in its infancy in South Africa. This is especially true in the field of health sciences education. There is a huge opportunity for change. The potential benefits are vast. T
Medication adherence is a big deal. It is crucial for managing health conditions. Yet, getting patients to stick to their medication plans is a challenge. Technology can help, but it is not being used as much as it could be. Why? One big reason is a lack of agreement on how to talk about it. A
In the heart of Sweden, a unique challenge awaits electric vehicles. The cold and icy conditions are the ultimate test for these cars. The weather can be tricky, even in the middle of winter. This is where Polestar, a company with Swedish roots, puts their electric vehicles to the test. They wan
The upcoming April 2nd event, dubbed "liberation day, " is all about tariffs. This is not just about raising prices on goods from other countries. It's also about finding ways to make money for tax cuts. This is why the president is looking at different laws to make his tariff plan stronger. One
In the European Union, the electric vehicle (EV) market is buzzing. However, Tesla, a major player in the EV world, is facing a tough time. February saw a significant drop in Tesla's new car registrations. This is the second month in a row that Tesla's sales have taken a hit in the EU. The numbe
South Carolina might soon see a change in how schools handle emergencies. A new bill is making its way through the state legislature. If passed, it would require every school to have a mobile panic alert system. This system lets teachers quickly call for help with just a few clicks. The idea is to s
A new tool is shaking up how breast cancer is found during surgery. It is a big deal. Lumicell, a company from Massachusetts, has created a system called LumiSystem. This system uses special lights to help surgeons see tiny bits of cancer that might be left behind. It is a game-changer. This tool is
Diabetes is a complex condition that often brings along unwanted guests, like pain. This pain can be tough to manage because it's not just about what's happening in the body, but also in the brain. One key player in this brain-body connection is the acid-sensing ion channel 1a, or ASIC1a. This tiny
Wounds are a big deal in medicine. They are not easy to fix. So, scientists are always looking for new ways to help them heal faster and better. One exciting area of research is using electricity to speed up the healing process. This is where electrical hydrogels come into play. These are special ge
Blockchain technology is making waves in the world of digital health research. It offers a way to protect, share, and access sensitive personal health data. This is particularly important for women's health data, which is highly sensitive. Unauthorized access to this data can lead to serious privacy
