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Minuteful Kidney From Healthy.io Named “Best Overall Mobile Health Solution” in 2024 MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program

06/09/2025Yosep

Prestigious International Annual Awards Program Recognizes Standout Digital Health & Medical Technology Products and Companies

BOSTON, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Healthy.iothe global leader in transforming the smartphone camera into a medical device, today announced that Minuteful Kidney has been selected as “Best Overall Mobile Health Solution” in the 8^th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards program conducted by MedTech Breakthroughan independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global digital health and medical technology market.

Healthy.io is democratizing access to early kidney disease detection. Minuteful Kidney is the only FDA-cleared, smartphone-powered

How employers can help mothers maintain a healthy work-life balance

16/08/2025Yosep

Read: Women in the HR, benefits, pension and investment industries discuss work-life balance, mentorship and DEI priorities

“I was confused and frustrated at first. I’ve seen so many times people believe [mothers] can’t do both, but I’m a pretty determined person. I knew sometimes it would take a lot of effort to [focus on work and home], but it was never really a question of whether I could make both work. It kind of lit a fire in me because I thought, ‘I can do both, watch me.’ It’s not always easy, but mothers get it done.”

Later on, when

India’s Dr. LalPath Labs posts higher Q4 profit rises on healthy testing demand, ET HealthWorld

14/08/2025Yosep

Bengaluru: Dr Lal PathLabs, India’s biggest diagnostics firm by revenue, posted a bigger profit for the fourth straight quarter on Thursday, led by the addition of more labs and increased demand for medical tests.

The company’s consolidated net profit jumped 49 per cent year-on-year to 845 million rupees ($10.1 million) in the fourth quarter.

Its shares climbed as much as 7.8 per cent after the results before trimming some gains to trade up about 6 per cent. Rival Metropolis Healthcare was up about 2 per cent and Thyrocare Technologies gained about 1 per cent.

Analysts expect Indian diagnostic firms to

WHO promotes health and well-being through arts and culture

10/08/2025Yosep

As part of its healthy aging initiatives, the World Health Organization (WHO) reintroduced the concept of social prescribing in a brown bag session held at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila, Philippines, on 8 May 2024.

From the estimated 700 million older people aged 65 and above worldwide, almost 240 million live in the Western Pacific Region. The Region, which includes the Philippines, is now experiencing a growing aging population. Older individuals are more vulnerable to social isolation, loneliness, and health challenges.

Social prescribing enables health care providers to help older individuals and the public improve their health