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Affiliates at Cardiff's JRBiomedical have devised an economical 10-minute diagnostic test for sepsis and severe infections.

The research revolves around the squad's finding of a molecule known as sTLR2 (soluble Toll-like receptor 2)

Researchers at JRBiomedical in Cardiff have developed a rapid, affordable 10-minute test for sepsis...
Researchers at JRBiomedical in Cardiff have developed a rapid, affordable 10-minute test for sepsis and serious infections.

Affiliates at Cardiff's JRBiomedical have devised an economical 10-minute diagnostic test for sepsis and severe infections.

In the realm of healthcare, India continues to make significant strides. Here's a snapshot of some recent developments:

Collaborations for Improved Healthcare Services

  • Agilus Diagnostics, in partnership with the Karnataka CDC, has launched a new diagnostic centre in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, Karnataka. The partnership aims to enhance diagnostic services and improve healthcare for women and children in the region.
  • Mahajan Imaging & Labs has partnered with Fortis La Femme with a focus on women and child healthcare. This collaboration is not specific to a particular location.
  • Novo Nordisk and Apollo Clinics have joined forces to launch an obesity clinic program in India. The aim is to address the growing issue of obesity in the country.

Innovations in Diagnostics and Cancer Detection

  • Dr. Lal PathLabs, a diagnostic centre, has adopted an AI module for cancer diagnosis. The partnership with the company Roche, announced in March 2021, is expected to improve the accuracy and efficiency of cancer diagnosis.
  • Zydus Therapeutics reported positive topline results from the EPICS-III Phase 2(b)/3 Trial. However, the exact details about this trial were not provided in the article.

Consultations and Discussions

  • The National Health Authority (NHA) organized an ABDM 2.0 southern region consultation meeting, which was hosted by IIITH (International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad). The location of this meeting was not specified in the article.

The Launch of an Obesity Clinic Program

  • A program aimed at combating obesity was launched, but the details about its location and operation in India were not specified in the article.
  • Separately, pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk and Apollo Clinics have partnered to launch an obesity clinic program in India. The collaboration aims to address the issue of obesity in the country.

While the specifics about some of these developments are yet to be revealed, it's clear that the healthcare sector in India is witnessing a wave of innovation and collaboration. Stay tuned for more updates!

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