The search engine giant, Google has launched a new feature ‘health card’ for all health related information. The move is aimed at providing information on at least 400 medical conditions to the users.
The search engine has associated with Apollo hospitals to create a database that includes the credible information on the symptoms and risk groups for various diseases.
The content appears on the right side of the search engine in a card-like format. The used can get his specific information in Hindi depending on their setting.
“We are starting with Hindi as the content on this is growing very fast, while the English content has grown by only 19 percent. We want to expand to other regional languages as well,” Google Search Product Manager Prem Ramaswami said. The health card cards feature is available on Google search for mobile, desktops, Android and iOS apps.
