K’taka govt joins hands with AstraZeneca to deploy AI-based lung cancer screening technology – ET HealthWorld

K’taka govt joins hands with AstraZeneca to deploy AI-based lung cancer screening technology – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd., to deploy Artificial Intelligence (AI) based lung cancer screening technology that will screen a patient for 29 lung diseases in one chest X-ray. This AI-powered chest X-ray system developed by healthtech startup ‘Qure.ai’ will help the government detect … Read more

Jhatka-Halal Row Sears in Karnataka, But Does It Really Matter? Studying the Issue on Nutritional Graph

Jhatka-Halal Row Sears in Karnataka, But Does It Really Matter? Studying the Issue on Nutritional Graph

Hindutva groups in Karnataka have demanded a ban on Halal meat ahead of the Ugadi (New Year’s Day) festival on April 2, as they allege money from Halal certification is used for anti-national activities. The BJP’s national secretary general, CT Ravi, had said that Halal meat is part of the “economic jihad” of the Muslim … Read more