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ASH 2023: Sickle Cell Disease Education Programme

ASH 2023: Sickle Cell Disease Education Programme

Asif Qasim
   
At this year's American Society of Hematology conference in San Diego, MedShr founder Dr Asif Qasim presents a high impact mobile-first medical education programme and its impact on SCD diagnosis and management in Kenya, Ghana, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania and India.
World Sight Day 2023: #LoveYourEyes!

World Sight Day 2023: #LoveYourEyes!

Kate Vallely
   
In light of World Sight Day 2023, this pictoral article takes a look at the World Health Organisation's World Report on Vision, and presents some of the most common eye conditions worldwide, highlighting how they may present and what treatment they require.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Asif Qasim
   
The latest on screening, treatment and clinical trials for breast cancer.
Sickle Cell Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sickle Cell Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa

Asif Qasim
   
World Malaria Day 2023

World Malaria Day 2023

Amin Siddig
   
Malaria remains a significant global health issue, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, which bears the brunt of the disease. This post will delve into the latest on malaria and its global impact, the concern regarding treatment resistance, and the progress made in developing vaccines to combat this devastating disease.
Sickle Cell Disease - A Public Health Model

Sickle Cell Disease - A Public Health Model

Katie Addy
   
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is the most common life-threatening genetic disorder among people of African heritage. Each year, over 300,000 children are born with SCD, and many of them do not have access to adequate care to prevent painful crises and prolong their life. Here, we aim to highlight the most effective low cost, preventive interventions in SCD, and help our readers stay up to date on guidance.
Game Changer for Medical Research - MedShr Docsearch Launch

Game Changer for Medical Research - MedShr Docsearch Launch

Jonathan Ellis
   
MedShr is excited to launch MedShr docsearch, an AI-driven platform that gives real-time insights alongside PubMed searches, which saves time and helps clinicians and academics explore the literature in new ways.
ESMO Congress 2022: Highlights from the world's premier congress in medical oncology

ESMO Congress 2022: Highlights from the world's premier congress in medical oncology

James Wadkin
   
ESMO Congress 2022, the world's premier congress in medical oncology is happening this year in Paris, France from 9th - 13th September 2022. Join the ESMO Congress 2022 Group on MedShr to share conference highlights and to discuss real clinical cases throughout and after the congress.
ESC Congress 2022 Highlights

ESC Congress 2022 Highlights

Maísa Corner
   
What to expect during the ESC Congress 2022.