Tag: Health Tech

Telehealth has played a major role in the future of healthcare for years, but it has taken on even greater importance during the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring have the potential to help improve outcomes, reduce unnecessary hospital and doctor visits, and facilitate more convenient care. The rapid...

Sanofi, a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of people worldwide, is calling on technology entrepreneurs and startups in Nigeria to participate in its 2020 AfricaTech Challenge. AfricaTech is a lab dedicated by Sanofi at VivaTech to encourage open innovation by African technology startups. The AfricaTech Challenge initiative...

There are several reasons why businesses should consider building healthcare apps. With massive growth predicted for the healthcare industry, health and fitness apps are becoming lucrative sources of lifetime revenue. Here are the top benefits of healthcare apps:  Easy Access to Healthcare Healthcare apps provide caregivers immediate access to the things...

A Problem Worth Solving In recent times, there have been a growing rate of emigration of medical practitioners from Nigeria to developed countries. Annually, it is estimated that 2000 doctors leave the country to practice in developed societies. US, UK and Canada are the popular countries of destination. There are about...

At least one in every 125 to 150 children in Nigeria is on the autistic spectrum, that’s equivalent to around 600,000 children. If your child has autism, you will know just how hard it can be and sometimes every day can feel like a struggle for them. Many children have difficulty with communication, understanding...

Two thirds of seniors over 65 are now online, but that number increases to 82% if you include baby boomers, who are just on the cusp of retirement. No longer is tech just a young person’s game. Businesses are increasingly seeking to design gadgets which are aimed at our oldest...

What do you mean by Vaping Devices? We have often come across the term of Vaping and often wonder what it means. Well, Vaping means or in other words it is the act of inhaling and exhaling the aerosol, which is also often referred to as vapor produced by an...

Autism is a multifaceted disability. Unlike other disorders that have clear causes and effective treatments, autism is a disorder of unknown origins. Raising a developmentally different child is a challenge for most parents. For parents to be effective in guiding the growth of their child, they first need to...

The advancement of technology plays a significant role in evolving the lives of people. As technology advances, the recovery treatment of addiction and illness has also been doing well. New technology from medical machinery to communication devices helps people undergo treatments, stay in contact, and get the help they...

The wearable technology industry has taken the healthcare industry by storm, within just a couple of years after its emergence. It has revolutionized the healthcare by assisting doctors in getting real-time access to electronic records of patients. The advantages of wearable technology are not limited to the doctors alone. Any...