Medical & Healthcare

Health innovation is placing the patient in the centre of the decision as a unique individual and demand a quick, rigorous, complete, and multidisciplinary response. Health innovation is practising team medicine, based on value, committed to the clinical excellence and supported with the best technology at the point of care. Hospital da Luz Oeiras faces […]

Alcon is the global leader in eye care, dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. With a heritage of more than seven decades, we offer the broadest portfolio of products to improve people’s vision and lives. Our surgical and vision care products touch the lives of more than 260 million people in over 140 countries each

WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO?Over half of blindness in the UK is completely preventable with an early diagnosis and treatment. Keeping people seeing well is a huge part of keeping people living well, from children in education through to older society keeping their driving licences and their independence. At OKKO Health, we passionately believe

Our History Pfizer was founded in 1849 by two enterprising young cousins from Germany, Charles Pfizer and Charles Erhart. The company’s success over the last 171 years was a result of its relentless commitment to excellence and innovation. From its earliest days, Pfizer has dedicated itself to producing medicines and vaccines that help people enjoy

Bevoy (acronym for “best version of yourself”) allows you to order a home test kit online and take a blood, microbiome, or DNA sample at home following the instructions provided. You then send that sample to a partner laboratory and after analysis you can consult your personal results directly via an online platform. The results

We constantly challenge ourselves to find new solutions that contribute to faster recovery, more comfort and efficiency in the healthcare sector. With our new product, O2MATE, we enable connected care and the use of new digital technology ecosystems in low-care wards. In 2011 Oxypoint started as a spin-off of the University of Antwerp with the

PROF EM DR L. VAN GAAL ENDOCRINOLOGIST, DIABETOLOGIST, UZA – UA ANTWERP With ever-growing epidemic proportions, obesity and diabetes represent major health threats of our modern societies. Among the numerous comorbidities associated with obesity and being overweight, the most common are diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and certain types of cancer. Obesity and type 2 diabetes represent

We have a vibrant, open global campus that offers science-driven and societally relevant postgraduate training in the field of tropical medicine and international public health. Studying at The Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) in Antwerp means benefitting from a setting where international students, alumni and staff co-develop participatory learning. Together with our worldwide alumni, we

A TRAVEL HEALTH APP CALLED WANDAMost people know the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) in Antwerp as the place to stop by just before embarking on a long trip. Every year, almost 22,000 travellers make an appointment at ITM to come for advice and vaccinations before their trip, as well as if travellers are not

A MORE EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY TO ACHIEVE A MORE “FITR” LIFE Neuro20 Technologies founder developed the FITR System to recover from injuries sustained during his service to our country and wants to offer all people struggling to reach their fitness and health goals, either from injury, lack of time, or lack of data, a more efficient

Novartis est fière d’être à l’avant-garde du prochain chapitre de l’innovation en matière de soins de santé, qui va au-delà du modèle traditionnel de découverte de médicaments grâce au numérique, à la technologie de traitement des données et à l’intelligence artificielle (IA).   Nous sommes arrivés à la croisée des chemins, un moment critique et

Throughout the decades, MSD has been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world’s most challenging diseases in pursuit of our mission to save and improve lives. We demonstrate our commitment to patients and population health by increasing access to health care through far-reaching policies, programs and partnerships. Today, we