Hafsa Akbar Ali

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A Medical Freak: My educational background includes MBBS from the prestigious medical University of Pakistan "King Edward" where I graduated being gold and silver medalist and secured distinctions in my subjects. Then I did my house job in the largest public hospital "Mayo hospital" in Pakistan. There I was awarded best house job officer award. Afterward, the passion for medicine led me to pursue postgraduate training in the USA. In this journey, I have been succeeded till becoming MD with a lot of hard work. The entire career has been a path of struggle and devotion. With the same passion, I want to spread my words of knowledge regarding the latest advancement in medical technology so I became a content writer at TechEngage.

Health

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Electronic health records replacing the rudimentary paper documentation

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on December 8, 2018

What are Electronic health records? Electronic health records are a well-organized and systematic group of electronic health data and information about individuals and population that can be sent to the…

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Digital Health; The Good, The Bad

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on December 6, 2018
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Digital health is the merging of digital and genomics in healthcare, life, and society. It is about electronically linking the different objects of care so that health instructions and information…

Apps

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Apps that will help you lose weight without getting demotivated

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on December 6, 2018

Obesity is the major concern in the modern world, especially in developed countries. Obesity raises concerns about some health conditions. It is one of the risk factors for heart diseases.…

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Benefits of breastfeeding and the technology to aid it

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on December 3, 2018

Breast milk is complete nutrition for the baby for the first six months. It offers numerous health benefits to both the baby and the mother. Apart from nutritional benefits, it…

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Impact of Medical Imaging on Healthcare

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on December 3, 2018

Medical imaging is also known as diagnostic imaging. It is the imaging of the body parts, tissue or organs. Its purpose is to use them in clinical diagnoses and treatments.…

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Diabetes Apps that everyone should know about

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on December 1, 2018

There is at least one patient of Diabetes in every family. It has become one of the prevalent healthcare problems of this age. It is a disease in which the…

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Technology transforming the treatments of Cardiovascular diseases

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 28, 2018

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among men and women. Out of all the heart diseases, Coronary heart disease is the most common. Nowadays, innovative medical devices and…

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Piles; Advancements in its solutions

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 21, 2018

The term ‘Piles‘ is used for the collection or group of inflamed tissues in the anal canal. They hold and control blood vessels, support tissue, muscle, and elastic fiber. Another…

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Artificial ovaries; A new technological solution to infertility

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 19, 2018November 21, 2018

An ovary is the female reproductive organ which has follicles inside it. The follicles are responsible for generating the egg every month that is later transferred to the fallopian tube. There, the…

Health

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Asthma and technological innovations for treating it

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 19, 2018December 7, 2018

Asthma is a respiratory problem characterized by difficulty in breathing because of the narrowing of respiratory air passages. It is a reversible condition which gets worse by factors that trigger…

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20 ways of how Big Data is transforming Healthcare

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 17, 2018

Big data in healthcare refers to the huge health data assembled and collected from various sources that include digital health records, medical imaging, genomic sequencing, monitoring of patients, wearable sensors,…

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Pregnancy Wearable Technology; An advanced step in Pregnancy Health

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 9, 2018

Pregnancy is the most sensitive period for both the baby and the mother. It is very important to take care of their health. For monitoring the health of the expecting…

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Exercise; The effective way to control Blood Pressure

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 6, 2018

High blood pressure is a medical problem that increases the pressure of blood in our arteries which negatively affects our heart. It also makes the circulation of the blood through…

Health

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The Electronic Aspirin; Advancement in pain relief

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on November 5, 2018

Electronic Aspirin is a new advancement in the medical technology that is designed to help the patients in relieving their pain such as a migraine, tension headache, and cluster headache…

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How mobile phone apps can help pregnant women

Hafsa Akbar Ali
Posted on October 30, 2018

Digital technology is prevalent everywhere; there is an app for almost everything including pregnancy. A study has shown that in the US almost 4 million women give birth every year.…