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12 December 2018
New app for opioid use disorder shows the potential of digital therapies
In April 2018, Pear Therapeutics and Sandoz formed a commercialisation partnership for Pear’s leading pipeline assets, reSET and re-SET-O. The deal would combine Pear’s expertise in software-based therapeutics with Sandoz’s...
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12 December 2018
Tech giants are moving to transform the healthcare space
Major tech giants such as Amazon, Google, and Apple have all made moves to strategically position themselves to cash in on the immense opportunity present in the healthcare market.
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10 December 2018
Gimmick to game-changer: a personal experience with hydrocolloids
Hydrocolloids are occlusive, waterproof dressings that are generally indicated for superficial wounds with low amounts of drainage.
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10 December 2018
Cardiac electrophysiology set for explosive growth
While currently relatively small at $4.6B this year, electrophysiology is expected to consistently grow at an extremely high rate of 4.60% in the foreseeable future, leading to a market size...
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7 December 2018
CRISPR babies: an ethical framework is urgently needed
He Jiankui, a scientist and professor of biology at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, has proclaimed the births of Nana and Lulu, the...
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7 December 2018
Syphilis testing: surging infection rate may have limited market impact
While the rising rate of syphilis infections represents a very important and serious public health concern, GlobalData does not expect that this sexual health crisis will have as strong an...
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6 December 2018
Can devices fill a gap in the blooming medical cannabis market?
With the legalisation of cannabis in Canada, interest has grown internationally, extending far beyond the North American borders into both Europe and Asia-Pacific.
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5 December 2018
Antibiotic-resistance threat grows as more patients go under the knife
Minimally invasive surgeries have spurred a growth in procedures, especially for patients with conditions that are difficult to treat, such as osteoarthritis.
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5 December 2018
AI could revolutionise dermatology, but key hurdles remain
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of dermatology could provide significant benefit to both patients and dermatologists alike. Not only does AI in dermatology have potential in...
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4 December 2018
New nanomaterial could revolutionise cartilage regeneration
Osteoarthritis is highly prevalent amongst the global population, with over 20 million patients estimated to be affected in the US alone.