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Seven new 'data hubs' are set to revolutionise medical research across Britain, making the medical histories of millions of NHS patients available to doctors, scientists and academics.

Here's the timeline of how the Coronavirus outbreak evolved from Wuhan city in China and spreading its tentacles across the world.

Corona indeed has been the highest scorer for the number of lives claimed in the year 2020. Wherein coronavirus has grabbed all the attention in the medical fraternity across the world, Have you ever imagined, what are the other life-threatening diseases in the country, that has outperformed any other country(measured by population) in controlling the spread of coronavirus? When Covid-19 has caused an alarming situation in the world, and now that all of us are even more aware of our health, fitness, and lifestyles, Let's look at the other big killers in our country like Heart Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Road Injury/Accidents, etc.

Cardiac markers are special antibodies measured in the blood to measure heart function. They can also be used in the detection or early diagnosis of certain diseases. Although they're usually associated with myocardial infarction, they can also be indicative of many other conditions. For instance, hyperthyroidism and thyroid prophylaxis can result in an elevated elevation in plasma marker levels. As per the American Heart Association (AMA), in 2016, cardiovascular disease accounted for 17.6 million deaths across the globe. The ECG is one of the most useful cardiac marker testing device. It measures the cardiac output and provides detailed information about heart conditions. This test is used to diagnose heart diseases and the complications that can arise from the disease. ECG is one of the most widely used tests. ECG is conducted while the patient is lying down on the table. A technician places electrodes either in or on the skin surface. The test is normally performed for different purposes. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-cmi.blogspot.com/2021/03/cardiac-marker-testing-devices-have.html

Cast saw devices are efficient, versatile power tool used primarily to remove orthopedic cast plaster. Unlike a regular circular saw with an adjustable blade designed to cut wood, a cast saw utilizes a straight, sharp blade spinning or vibrating quickly back and forth across a narrow angle to cut hard material. The blades are most often used with an orthopedic cast spreader attached to the machine. With the cast spreader attached to the machine, the operator simply places the cast in the center of the spread and begins the vibrating action. The speed and depth of the material being cut vary according to the operator's preference. Modern cast saw devices date back to the plaster cast cutting saw. Homer H. Stryker, an orthopedic surgeon in the U.S. submitted the patent for this device in April 1945. The cast saw consists of a blade and a cutting block. To cut materials without using vibrations, the blade must be slightly bent. An arbor blade assembly provides for a stable framework on which the blade of the saw blade can be placed. Power corded models of cast saw devices require a separate power cord to operate. This cord usually plugs into a standard wall outlet. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-cmi.blogspot.com/2021/03/electric-cast-saw-devices-offer-various.html

Medical devices play an important role in the delivery of many health care services. Medical supplies refer to any item (basic medical products) that is necessary for treating injury or illness. In the medical parlance, medical supplies generally are understood to mean items that are low cost, disposable, easily available, and in high enough quantity so that the buying department has enough standing orders to ensure the supply of the items when they are in demand. Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases across the globe, especially in North America, is expected to propel the growth of the medical supplies market. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. Moreover, proactive government initiatives, increasing demand for infection control measures to curb the occurrence of hospital-acquired infections, the rising number of surgical procedures, and increasing demand for medical supplies are expected to augment the growth of the medical supplies market. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/03/increasing-demand-for-emergency-medical.html

Medical aesthetics is a fairly broad field that covers several different, often overlapping sub-specialties. These include endocrinology, gynecology, pathology, radiology, gastroenterology, health care, obstetrics/maternity, orthopedics, pediatrics, physiology, psychology, statistics, and pharmacology. The field of medical aesthetics is increasingly expanding due to increasing numbers of people who have an interest in looking better and feeling better about their appearance. This interest has resulted in an expansion of the field into several subspecialties, which are described below. One of the top five surgical aesthetic procedures is liposuction. Liposuction is a procedure used to remove pockets of fat from different parts of the body to improve facial features, such as an extra small smile, sagging skin around the eyes or lips, or fat deposits in the neck or waist. Other liposuction procedures include using liposuction to change the size and shape of tattoos, removing skin tags, wart formation on the face, flattening abdominal fat, reshaping the breasts after pregnancy, removing wrinkles, and improving the skin texture around the mouth, chin, and neck. Other surgical aesthetic procedures include laser lipolysis, adjustable gastric banding, lipoplasty, blepharoplasty, neck lift, chin and jowl reduction, laser facial resurfacing, and Botox injections. The main factor influencing the medical aesthetics market is the growing surgical procedures worldwide for advanced personal appearance. For instance, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 130,000 facelifts are performed in the U.S. and the numbers are increasing annually. According to Cosmetic Surgery Solicitors, the U.S. and Brazil accounted for more than 28.4% of cosmetic producers in the world in 2018. The top five surgical procedures that are done across the globe are ear surgery, fat grafting, rhinoplasty, gyne

The digital genome consists of a complete digital collection of DNA material that occurs within an organism or a cell. It's a simpler method to collect genetic data concerning hereditary disorders and is used extensively by geneticists for a closer look at potential genetic illnesses. It was first intended to be a tool of diagnosis but has evolved into a powerful research tool. The growing popularity of the human genome projects is a prime factor fueling the growth of the digital genome market. According to Forbes, by 2025, it's projected that 100 million genomes will be sequenced. Increasing funding for genomics is another major factor in augmenting market growth. Moreover, growing development in the field of biotechnology due to rising healthcare needs and increasing investment by the government is again driving the market growth. Additionally, the growing demand for personalized medicines coupled with the penetration of new players and start-ups across developing economies is also projected to foster market growth. Furthermore, the increasing prevalence of chronic disease is further projected to propel the growth of the digital genome market. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/01/digital-genome-powerful-tool-for.html

Peyronie's disease (Pdy) is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the infectious agent of the same name - the bacteria known as folliculitis. Peyronie's disease is more common in men than in women, with approximately 3% of men being affected by it. This disease is most commonly associated with poor oral hygiene, although sexual intercourse can also cause it. The precise causes of this condition are not known, but heredity, diabetes, and injury to the urethra may all be contributing factors. The primary treatment of Peyronies is the surgical removal of the papillae, which are found on the tip of the penis. Peyronie's disease (Pdy) is clinically classified as an intervertebral disk disease and is often difficult to diagnose. The growing prevalence of Peyronie's disease around the globe is propelling the growth of the Peyronie's disease treatment market. According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, it primarily affects men between 45 and 60 years of age, although an age range of 18 to 80 years. This disease occurs more often in men between 40 to 70 years older. Improved healthcare facilities across developing regions coupled with the availability of the multiple treatment options due to advancement in technology are again propelling the market growth. Moreover, the increasing geriatric population around the globe is further projected to foster the growth of Peyronie's disease treatment market. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/01/increasing-incidence-of-sexually.html

A hearing protection device, more commonly known as an HPD, is an ear protective device worn on or behind the ears to help avoid noise-induced hearing impairment, especially noise caused by construction, aircraft, machinery, and some home appliances. An HPD works by reducing background noise and blocking out high-frequency noise that's typically emitted from machinery, or other loud noises. An HPD usually blocks out more than 90 percent of the noise in a room, and often can't be bought by most people because they are typically a bit bulky, which makes them more expensive than traditional earplugs. One of the most common reasons why an HPD is recommended for workers exposed to noise above 200 hertz is because they protect the worker's ears by reducing the amount of time that they're exposed to damaging radiation. Most workers who wear hearing protection devices are not exposed to as much noise as they would be with no protection, so they tend to retain more of their hearing after extended exposure to loud sounds. This keeps them healthier overall and prevents the onset of hearing loss that normally occurs after long-term exposure to high levels of noise. The main factor driving the growth of the hearing protection devices market is stringent rules made by governmental bodies all over the world for workers' safety. Increased hours of working in factories with heavy machinery emitting sounds can result in temporary or permanent deafness. Keeping in mind this issue, rules have been made for factory workers across the world to wear safety devices such as hearing protection devices to work. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/01/the-global-hearing-protection-devices.html

Deep brain stimulation is a non-invasive neurosurgical treatment involving the placement of an electronic device called a simulator that emits electronic pulses, into the brain. These pulses are delivered to the area where there is the greatest need for stimulation, in the area known as the cerebral cortex. The purpose of this treatment is to increase brain function and improve brain function. This treatment is often used in conjunction with other procedures and is also very successful when it is used alone. Increasing prevalence of Parkinson's disease is expected to propel growth of the global deep brain stimulation devices market. For instance, according to the study, 'Prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) across North America", published in July 2018 in the journal Nature, the number of people suffering from PD is expected to reach 930,000 in 2020 and 1,238,000 in 2030. Increasing number of clinical trials for deep brain stimulation devices is expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities for players in the global deep brain stimulation devices market. For instance, in January 2021, Medtronic plc announced the first enrollment in ADAPT-PD, a trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of adaptive deep brain stimulation in patients with Parkinson's disease. Similarly, in October 2020, Keck Medicine of USC announced to enroll individuals in an international phase 3 clinical trial to examine the safety and effectiveness of deep brain stimulation to treat Alzheimer's. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/01/increasing-prevalence-of-parkinsons.html

Practice management system helps manage the daily operations of an organization. The system helps organization (or facility) to settle meetings with specialists, record persistent information, keep up record, create last reports, etc. A medical practice management system provides staff members with real-time visibility into each patient's availability, enabling them to quickly identify potential scheduling problems. The system send email or text message (appointment reminders) to patients, reducing the possibility of a full-blown event that could negatively impact patient flow. Practice management system find wide application across various verticals in an industry. Increasing integration of healthcare system with practice management solutions is expected to propel the growth of the practice management system market. For instance, in January 2021, Brevium, an innovative SaaS company in the healthcare sector announced that it has extended the integration of its software with one of the premier electronic practice management systems in the U.S., Nextech. Moreover, rising incentives by federal government are also expected to foster the practice management system market growth. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/01/rapid-growth-of-healthcare-industry-to.html

Alkaline proteases are a type of enzyme that is active from neutral to pH range. An enzyme is any living thing that can be defined as a chemical reaction that changes something else, usually making a change in its shape or composition at some point during the catalytic reaction. The catalytic reaction may be a kinetic one - that is, it changes something because of the energy produced - or it may be a metabolic one - that is, it changes something because of the energy available for the catalytic reaction. Basically, an enzyme performs a number of functions: breaking down complex molecules into simple substances, assembling amino acids into peptide chains, playing a role in metabolism, and so on. The expanding biotechnology industry due to technological advancement is driving the growth of alkaline proteases market. The rise in the investment in research &development activities is again expected to augment market growth. High demand for proteases from the soaps & detergents industry is also projected to foster the market growth of alkaline proteases. Growing hygiene awareness and increasing demand for the food industry for the preparation of food products is also projected to propel the market growth. Furthermore, the growing demand for environmentally friendly products across emerging economies and increasing use of proteases as therapeutic agents is further projected to augment the growth of alkaline proteases market. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/01/advancement-in-biotechnology-sector-has.html

A gynecological device is a medical device that is used to promote female health or to protect and preserve reproductive health for females. This is a very broad category and includes products such as watches, calculators, bandages, and hygienic towels. While many of these products have been clinically tested and found to be safe for female health, there are still a few devices in the market that pose threats to female reproductive health. Gynecological devices usually fall into three categories: medical devices, biological safety devices, and mechanical devices. Medical devices are those that prevent the risk of injury or trauma to a woman's reproductive organs from medical interventions. Biologic safety devices are those that protect a female's health by promoting female reproductive health. Finally, mechanical devices are those that help maintain a woman's reproductive health and allow her to achieve or reach their desired fertility or pregnancy. The use of any of these unsupervised or unsafe medical procedures poses a risk to a woman's reproductive health and should be avoided at all costs. The main factors driving the growth of the gynecological devices market are the rapid increase of gynecological diseases such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and vaginitis and the introduction of new innovative gynecological devices in the market. For instance, according to the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information, approximately 97 per 1000 women suffer from gynecological diseases in the U.S., among which approximately 53 per 1000 women suffer from menstrual disorders. Rising awareness about gynecological health and preventive check-up to avoid sexually transmitted diseases (STD) is expected to boost the market growth. Moreover soaring numbers of surgical procedures such as female sterilization, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and ablation are driving the demand for gynecological devices. However strict regulatory orders by governmental bodies across the globe rel

Surgical drain cleaning equipment plays an integral part in ensuring maximum productivity in the healthcare industry. These devices are meant to evacuate fluid and prevent the buildup of air at the surgical site. This is done with the use of vacuum or wall suction. Majority of these devices use negative pressure therapy to drain fluid from the surgical site. Demand for such medical devices has increased at a rapid pace due to their various advantages which make them highly useful. Increasing prevalence of chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease is expected to drive growth of the global surgical drainage devices market during the forecast period. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2018, around 9.6 million deaths were attributed to cancer across the globe. According to the same source, around 70% of deaths from cancer occur in emerging economies. Moreover, according to the WHO, around 17.9 million people die from cardiovascular diseases each year globally. According to the same source, in 2010, around 2.3-3.7 million people were suffering from end-stage kidney disease. These above-mentioned diseases require significant surgical procedures and hence, it is boosting the demand for surgical drainage devices. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2020/12/surgical-drainage-devices-market-is.html

Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder of bone development that prevents bone changes in cartilage (especially in the long bones of the hands and feet). It is characterized by the limited range of motion at the elbows, dwarfism, small fingers, large head size, and normal intelligence. Achondroplasia is caused by a change in the FGFR3 (fibroblast growth factor receptor 3) gene and occurs as a result of a spontaneous genetic mutation in around 80% of patients, with the remaining 20% inherited from parents. Individuals with achondroplasia have short stature. The average height in men is 4 feet 4 inches and in women is 4 feet 1 inch. Achondroplasia treatment may include medications with growth hormone and surgery to correct an abnormal curvature of the spine (or bone problems), as to reduce the pressure inside the brain in cases of hydrocephaly. Achondroplasia is known to affect 1 in 15,000 to 40,000 newborns. The average adult height of those affected ranges from 4 feet to 4.4 feet. In the United States, around 10,000 individuals are living with achondroplasia, of equal frequency in men and women and across all racial and ethnic groups, making it the most common skeletal dysplasia. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-cmi.blogspot.com/2020/12/growth-hormone-therapy-and-surgery-are.html

Stomach cancer is a growth of abnormal tissues that form a tumor in the part of your abdomen. Symptoms of stomach cancer often include persistent abdominal pain, extreme heartburn, extreme vomiting, severe indigestion, abdominal swelling, and frequent diarrhea. These symptoms are common for all forms of stomach cancer but when cancer spreads to the upper part of the chest, the symptoms become far more severe and may eventually cause death. Stomach cancer has the highest survival rate of any type of cancer in the world. Crocetin (trade name Eulexin) is the first Stomach Cancer Drug that is used in the treatment of gastric cancer. It was later on approved for treating peritoneal mesothelioma but was not marketed extensively due to its negative outcomes at the beginning. The increasing prevalence of stomach cancer is expected to drive growth of the global stomach cancer drugs market during the forecast period. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), in 2020, around 27,600 new cases of stomach cancer are expected to be diagnosed in the U.S. According to the World Cancer Research Fund, in 2018, over 1 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed across the globe. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2020/12/stomach-cancer-drugs-market-continues.html

eClinical solutions are used to improve the clinical development process through data analysis and management. It offers clinical and operational data by providing data management software and customized data management services, including clinical reporting, electronic data capture, data management and standardization, and clinical data repository platform, with total transparency. eClinical solutions allow users to standardize, integrate, manage, and analyze all their clinical and operational data with the help of integrated advanced visualization and analytical capabilities. Moreover, eClinical software help users to comply with budgeting, investigator management, patient management, government regulations, and adverse event reporting system among others. eClinical solutions integrate electronic health records, eTechnologies, electronic consent forms, clinical data management systems, and electronic data capture. Moreover, they are helping researchers in lengthy clinical research processes through proper management. eClinical solutions have gathered substantial market proposition among pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies for streamlining their clinical trials and insights discovery across various phases from I to IV. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-cmi.blogspot.com/2021/01/eclinical-solutions-help-reduce-human.html

A radiology information system (RIS) is an integral part of the electronic management of imaging departments. It is a networked software system used for managing medical imagery and related data. It is typically useful in tracking radiology orders and billing information. Imaging informatics incorporates the application of sophisticated information technologies to deliver reliable, effective, and precise medical imaging services in a health care network. RIS is used in conjunction with digital x-ray computed radiography (CXR) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to create digital images of the human body. This helps to prevent human error and to maximize the utility of diagnostic test results. The radiology information system provides end-to-end information technologies integration for diagnostic and clinical imaging laboratory work. RIS applications are used by radiology departments across the world and have made the workflow process smoother. There are several components that make up this system, including an EMR (Electronic Medical Information), an ERP (Electronic Product Data), a CRM (Customer Relationship Management Software), and a database. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-cmi.blogspot.com/2020/12/radiology-information-system-is.html