Tag: medicine
Sanjiv Narayan: How Technology Is Influencing Atrial Fibrillation Management
A cardiologist and bioengineering researcher, Sanjiv Narayan has spent several decades working at the intersection of medicine, neuroscience, software engineering, and cardiac electrophysiology. A professor of medicine at Stanford University, he directs atrial fibrillation and electrophysiology research programs and has focused clinically...
Quality Control and Accuracy in Pathology Labs
A modern health-care system has pathology labs that quietly support true diagnosis and efficacious treatment. Almost every important decision made by a doctor after a patient visits whether to confirm the disease, to keep tabs on recovery, or to prevent...
Active Edge Functional Medicine: Personalized Wellness Solutions for Chronic Conditions
In today’s healthcare landscape, chronic conditions such as autoimmune diseases, hormonal imbalances, digestive disorders, and chronic pain are becoming increasingly common. Traditional medicine often focuses on managing symptoms rather than addressing the underlying causes, leaving many patients feeling frustrated and...
Supercomputing: IBM Watson
Technological progress is accelerating at a rapid pace. What we could only see in science fiction movies is now becoming a reality. An example one such piece of modern technology is the cognitive system Watson, developed by IBM. The supercomputer...