Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
‘I don’t worry about a robot takeover’: Oxford AI expert Michael Wooldridge on Big Tech's real threats, and surprising winsAI expert Michael Wooldridge argues that the public's fears of robot takeovers are misplaced. Instead, he highlights how powerful tech comp...
21 May, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
PCOS renamed: Experts propose new name for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome for better care and awareness—here's what you need to knowGlobal health experts are proposing to rename Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). This cha...
12 May, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Beti Bachao from real foeticideDespite positive strides in the sex ratio at birth, female foeticide in India remains a pressing issue. Laws alone can't solve this deep-ro...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
Ultrasound tests, track quality checks, fast-tracking Kavach: Vaishnaw says rail safety paramountRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has assured that the 'Kavach' automatic train protection system is being implemented swiftly with rigorou...
27 Sep, 2024, 04.48 PM IST
GE HealthCare Tech raises 2023 profit forecast as supply chain woes easeThe X-ray and ultrasound machine maker managed to keep its costs in check while also seeing an improvement in production and pricing due to...
25 Jul, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
IIT Madras researchers develop new technique to provide high resolution ultrasound imagesThe research could facilitate better diagnosis of diseases, detection of minute abnormalities and better real-time image-guided biopsy proc...
13 Mar, 2022, 01.39 PM IST
Lava bags order from GE to make medical devicesThree-year, multi-crore contract is for hand-held ultrasound systems.
02 Sep, 2019, 06.43 AM IST
GE to divest healthcare unit, separate Baker HughesThe industrial conglomerate bought Baker Hughes in July 2017 and combined it with its oil and gas equipment and services operations to crea...
26 Jun, 2018, 04.11 PM IST
- Novel augmented tongue ultrasound for speech therapy?
London, Oct 15 (IANS) A team of researchers have developed a system that uses an ultrasound to display movements of tongues in real time, a...
15 Oct, 2017, 11.02 AM IST
Exposure to high-frequency sounds can make you sickIncreasing exposure to ultrasound in the air causes nausea, dizziness, migraine, fatigue and tinnitus.
22 Jan, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
New tech may allow people to feel hologramsResearchers have developed a new technology that will allow people to feel haptic holograms of objects & enable surgeons to explore a CT sc...
03 Dec, 2014, 03.49 PM IST
Siemens installs ultrasound system with wireless transducersSiemens installed an ultrasound system with wireless transducers, claimed to be the first in the country, in the 350-bedded K G hospital.
06 Aug, 2014, 04.48 PM IST
- Ultrasound is Stethoscope of future: Thomas Gentile
Behemoth GE’s global head of medical technology Thomas Gentile speaks of the opportunities for healthcare systems & technologies.
12 Apr, 2012, 03.01 AM IST
- Trivitron to market Hitachi medical equipment in India
Medical equipment maker Trivitron Healthcare said it has entered into a partnership with Hitachi Medical Systems to market latter's high-en...
25 Aug, 2011, 04.58 PM IST
- GE launches 2 advanced cardiac care solutions
GE MAC 600 ECG and GE VIVID P3 ultrasound system reinforces GE's "healthymagination" commitment to provide better healthcare for more peopl...
17 Mar, 2011, 04.03 PM IST
- Mediscan tie up with i2i TeleSolutions
Leading referral diagnostic ultrasound centre MediScan Systems on Thursday announced a tieup with Bangalore based i2i TeleSolutions, a lead...
23 Sep, 2010, 04.11 PM IST