6 Reasons Why Drug Rehab Probably Didn’t Work for You, and the Role of Technology

Whenever drug addiction is in question, the answer appears to discrete- Rehab. Although rehabilitation centers exist with a notion to support people with addiction problems yet the actual success rates of these programs remains low. While the general population tends to single out the patient for this apparent failure, there exist several other reasons for

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What is Prednisone? And the Role of Digital Health in Immunosuppression

Steroids for treatment include prednisone, a synthetic corticosteroid that suppresses the immune system and the release of certain types of materials in the body that cause inflammation, arthritis, bowel disease and allergies. Prednisone was discovered by Arthur Nobile in the 1950s and transformed the course of medication for arthritis. Prednisone is used to treat a

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Understanding the Effects of Ketamine, and the Role of Technology in Anesthesia

Ketamine was discovered in the year 1964; in 1970, the United States approved it for use in hospitals as well as other medical environments as an anesthetic. Ketamine can relieve pain and produce relaxation in animals and humans. However, because of its hallucinogenic, tranquilizing as well as dissociative effects, it’s a recreational drug that is

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5 Ways Technology is Improving Healthcare

Unlike other industries, the health industry has been relatively slow to adopt new technologies-this can be attributed to the strict regulations in the health domain as well as the sensitive nature of the industry. Despite the cautious approach towards technology, the industry has made significant strides that have redefined the way in which the healthcare

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