Tag: medicine

It has long been known that Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be biased. It can absorb the subconscious belief systems of its programmers. It can also reflect the worldview embedded in the content used to train it.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer knocking at the door of healthcare - it is already in the room. From faster diagnoses to personalised treatment and streamlined administration, the potential of AI to revolutionise care is undeniable. However, as a doctor working at the intersection of product development, clinical risk and strategy, I believe the real conversation isn’t whether AI has value.

The book tells the unknown stories of the innovation and ingenuity of Africans who are solving African problems for African people. These stories include heart-rending accounts of African American inventors at the turn of the 20th century who struggled to have their inventions recognised under relentless racism, and, in the modern era, inventors from the African continent who found inspiration and answers to issues faced every day that are particular to their situations.

Dr Gladys McGarey, the mother of holistic medicine and a still-practicing doctor at 102, reveals her powerful secrets for how to live with joy and vitality at any age. The Well-Lived Life offers a counterintuitive approach to living a rich, full, and purposeful life that isn't about conserving energy, but rather about spending it wildly.

A ground breaking manifesto on living better from the world's top longevity expert. This is the ultimate manual for longevity. For all its successes, mainstream medicine has failed to make much progress against the diseases of ageing that kill most people: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and type 2 diabetes.

A large proportion of the South African students who have fled Ukraine was studying medicine there. They had all applied to study in South Africa after matriculating but were unsuccessful, due to the limited number of applicants that government training facilities can accept.

Following the recent landmark decision of the South African Constitutional Court, in which the private and personal use of cannabis was decriminalised, together with the publication of guidelines regarding the cultivation of cannabis for medical, scientific and clinical research purposes, an enhanced interest in the cannabis industry has emerged and investors are keen to be amongst the first to capitalise on the potential growth of this 'green' market.