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When it comes to the healthcare industry, including the indispensable sector of healthcare translation services, we have to admit without hesitation that current hi-tech breakthroughs are moving immeasurably faster than the medical landscape’s existing care & payment models, regulatory structures, and other governance systems.

“Suzanne Beware of the devil, don’t let him spoil your heart”! 

Rumor has it that the famous British-Jamaican reggae musician Dandy Livingstone is going to change the opening words of his famous hit to “Doctors, Beware of Robots, don’t let them spoil your business”!

Cancer is one of the biggest human afflictions. Every now and then, we need to stop by and see how far the medical, pharma and healthcare industries have gone in the global battle with this frightful disease.

Asked to comment on having been diagnosed as a diabetic, S. Epatha Merkerson, the well-known American film, stage, and TV actress, has told the press that her diagnosis was a wake-up call! So, why did the World Health Organization classify diabetes as an epidemic?

Developing a new medicine takes 10 years on average and costs approximately USD 2.6 billion. The drug industry is growing at a robust pace due to the advancements in the healthcare industry, with its market share hovering around USD 44.2 billion in 2018. 

We have to admit it! Yes, sometimes the health of newborn babies is in danger due to lack of communication between doctors and parents. 

We also have to do something more positive to make it possible for parents of the infants who are born prematurely, or newborns with poor health, to communicate better with healthcare professionals in order for them to take a greater part in the care of their kids.

Current research findings categorically show that the current pace of climate change across the globe is faster than any time over the past two millennia. This is the gist of a few research papers, published last quarter in well-known science magazines, that studied the climate of our world in the past 2000 years.

Inside the healthcare industry, robotics is witnessing an increasing uptake in many sectors, including prescription dispensing, rehabilitation, telepresence, medical transportation, sanitation, and neurosurgery. What is more, you can now have your bones cut by a collaborative robot ─ or let’s call it “cobot” as they all do across the medical industry!

Sincere thanks should be extended to every animal that has been experimented upon over the long history of using animal models for biomedical research ─ which started in 2000 BC when the Babylonians and Assyrians documented surgery and medications for humans and animals. Thanks a million!