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Delphi Assessment of Home-Based Digital Healthcare for Aging Patients: A Biopsychosocial Perspective

Delphi Assessment of Home-Based Digital Healthcare for Aging Patients: A Biopsychosocial Perspective

Introduction Traditional illness-oriented healthcare models, treating the person once the disease symptoms are manifested, imply a recognized failure in our health system, as we treat the individual disease, but we do not treat health.1,2 Current...

12 Salad Ingredients That Pack the Most Nutrition

12 Salad Ingredients That Pack the Most Nutrition

The ingredients you add to your salad can efficiently incorporate essential vitamins, nutrients, and fiber into your diet. Some of the most nutritious salad ingredients that can help boost your health include hard-boiled eggs, fresh fruit, dark...

UoH to participate in global study on single-use plastic in healthcare

UoH to participate in global study on single-use plastic in healthcare

The University of Hyderabad’s Department of Anthropology is participating in an international “After the Single Use” project, aimed at addressing the environmental and health impacts of single-use plastics in healthcare. Funded by the Wellcome...

WHO sounds alarm as mental health conditions soar past one billion worldwide

WHO sounds alarm as mental health conditions soar past one billion worldwide

02 september 2025 - 16:27:49 MA 186 Views Panafrican News Agency Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than a billion people worldwide are living with mental health conditions, according to new data released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on...

Inside the search-and-develop model tackling 1,000 untreated skin diseases

Inside the search-and-develop model tackling 1,000 untreated skin diseases

With over 1,000 skin diseases lacking approved treatments, a search-and-develop model is changing how new therapies are sourced and developed. Chief Scientific Officer, Jacob Pontoppidan Thyssen, outlines the strategy behind it. In medical...

CNIPA ruling provides guidance on the scope of protection for Swiss-type claims

CNIPA ruling provides guidance on the scope of protection for Swiss-type claims

On June 10 2025, the CNIPA issued Invalidation Decision No. 587641 (the Decision), affirming the validity of invention patent ZL200780024135.X (the Patent) owned by AstraZeneca AB. The Decision, which sheds light on the protection scope of...

Swiss Federal Court Upholds Tarik Ramadan’s Three-Year Prison Sentence for Rape

Swiss Federal Court Upholds Tarik Ramadan’s Three-Year Prison Sentence for Rape

The Swiss Federal Court on Thursday upheld the conviction of Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan, sentencing him to three years in prison, one of which must be served, for rape. The country’s highest judicial authority rejected the defense’s appeal,...

United Therapeutics shares surge on successful late-stage lung disease study

United Therapeutics shares surge on successful late-stage lung disease study

(Reuters) -Shares of United Therapeutics surged over 42% in premarket trading on Tuesday after its lung disease treatment, treprostinil, met the main goal in a late stage study. The inhaled drug, marketed as Tyvaso, demonstrated substantial...

City of Zurich to Power Heat Pumps with Recycled Waste Heat

City of Zurich to Power Heat Pumps with Recycled Waste Heat

A partnership between Johnson Controls and the city of Zürich will supply green heat through a new waste incineration project spearheaded by the municipal utilities of Zürich ERZ (Entsorgung & Recycling Zurich). The project will expand a Zürich...

All eyes on Praggnanandhaa at Grand Swiss

All eyes on Praggnanandhaa at Grand Swiss

IMAGE: Praggnanandhaa enjoys a seemingly insurmountable lead in points over his nearest rivals in the current year. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Praggnanandhaa/X India's top-ranked Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will be keen to seal his Candidates...

Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing Market worth US$311.95 billion by 2030 with 8.2% CAGR | MarketsandMarkets™

Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing Market worth US$311.95 billion by 2030 with 8.2% CAGR | MarketsandMarkets™

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing Market, valued at US$193.99 billion in 2024, stood at US$209.90 billion in 2025 and is projected to advance at a resilient CAGR of 8.2% from 2025 to...

8 Foods to Eat More Of Once You Turn 40, According to Dietitians

8 Foods to Eat More Of Once You Turn 40, According to Dietitians

Adopting healthier habits at 40 can help reduce the risk of chronic disease as you age. Dietitians suggest nuts, teff, berries and more to help you get the nutrients you need to age healthfully. A healthy eating pattern provides essential...

Swiss billionaire Esther Grether dies

Swiss billionaire Esther Grether dies

Death of Esther Grether, owner of the Doetsch Grether Group Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close...

Swiss economic outlook 'dampened' by US tariffs: key barometer

Swiss economic outlook 'dampened' by US tariffs: key barometer

Switzerland's key economic barometer fell in August after US President Donald Trump imposed whopping tariffs on the export-reliant country, the Swiss Economic Institute (KOF) said Friday. Since the 1970s, KOF's barometer has been the country's...

Swiss political parties report income of CHF22.4 million for 2024

Swiss political parties report income of CHF22.4 million for 2024

More Swiss-EU treaties: signatures handed in for Kompass initiative This content was published on Aug 29, 2025 The committee behind the Compass Initiative submitted the signatures it had collected to the Federal Chancellery on Friday. Read more:...

Polpharma Biologics and MS Pharma Sign Licensing Agreements for Proposed Vedolizumab (PB016), Ocrelizumab (PB018) and Guselkumab (PB019) Biosimilars

Polpharma Biologics and MS Pharma Sign Licensing Agreements for Proposed Vedolizumab (PB016), Ocrelizumab (PB018) and Guselkumab (PB019) Biosimilars

AMSTERDAM & ZUG, Switzerland & GDAŃSK, Poland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Polpharma Biologics S.A. (“Polpharma Biologics”), specialized in the development and manufacturing of biosimilars, today announced that it has signed licensing agreements with MS...

Psychedelic Research Heralds New Era in Mental Health Care

VILLARS-SUR-GLÂNE, SWITZERLAND, 2 September 2025 — A newly released Genomic Press Interview in Psychedelics spotlights groundbreaking findings from Professor Gregor Hasler that are redefining global mental health treatment. As Chair of Psychiatry...

Israel's Doha strike demands a firm response

Israel's Doha strike demands a firm response

The clouds of smoke seen rising over Doha following Israel’s strike on the Qatari capital are not just a demonstration of the impunity currently enjoyed by one of the world's most aggressive states, they symbolise Israel’s rejection of talks as a...

Will Donald Trump impose 200% tariffs on drugs soon? How will US patients and Indian pharmaceutical firms suffer?

Will Donald Trump impose 200% tariffs on drugs soon? How will US patients and Indian pharmaceutical firms suffer?

The Donald Trump administration is mulling the idea of slapping a 200% tariff on pharmaceutical products in the coming weeks. Indian companies may lose a big chunk of the market. But, the worst sufferers will the US public, who have voted the...

Swiss-EU treaties: signatures handed in for Kompass initiative

Swiss-EU treaties: signatures handed in for Kompass initiative

Handing in signatures to the Federal Chancellery. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share The...

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