The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial and global impact on health care, and has
greatly accelerated the adoption of digital technology. One of these emerging digital …

Metaverse is the buzz technology of the moment raising attention both from academia and
industry. Many stakeholders are considering an extension of their existing applications into …

Chronic diseases are a growing concern worldwide, with nearly 25% of adults suffering from
one or more chronic health conditions, thus placing a heavy burden on individuals, families …

Importance The lack of experienced ophthalmologists limits the early diagnosis of retinal
diseases. Artificial intelligence can be an efficient real-time way for screening retinal …

Global eye health is defined as the degree to which vision, ocular health, and function are
maximised worldwide, thereby optimising overall wellbeing and quality of life. Improving eye …

Background The ophthalmology field was among the first to adopt artificial intelligence (AI)
in medicine. The availability of digitized ocular images and substantial data have made …

Artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine and dermatology brings additional challenges related
to bias, transparency, ethics, security, and inequality. Bias in AI algorithms can arise from …

Blockchain technology has been growing at a substantial growth rate over the last decade.
Introduced as the backbone of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, it soon found its application …

Osteoporotic vertebral fracture (OVF) is a risk factor for morbidity and mortality in elderly
population, and accurate diagnosis is important for improving treatment outcomes. OVF …

This perspective highlights the importance of addressing social determinants of health
(SDOH) in patient health outcomes and health inequity, a global problem exacerbated by …