Healthy Habits that can be followed
How should individuals track and change their habits and why is it important? Our health is governed in a large way by our personal behavior. As per a study in Australia, three key behavioural traits impeded obese people from going for physical exercise or physical activity. The three main reasons were: They're not motivated enough […]
What is preventive medicine?
1. What is the role of technology in preventative healthcare? Healthcare has always been rooted in technology and innovation, from developing an electrocardiogram to researching a new vaccine to discovering new imaging technology. With the internet and the ability to reach more people outside of the healthcare setting there is a lot of promise. There […]
Role of technology in preventive healthcare
What is preventative medicine? Why is it in focus now? As the old saying goes - An ounce of prevention is much better than a pound of cure. So, we are trying to reach this goal from the public health and population health perspective. Making people aware of good behavior to prevent diseases that could […]
How to be prepared for Omicron: the new COVID variant
Introduction: On 26 November 2021, WHO designated a new COVID variant as the variant of concern, named Omicron. This decision was based on the evidence that Omicron has several mutations that may have an impact on how it behaves, for example, on how easily it spreads or the severity of illness it causes. So, today […]
